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Anthropic has struck a $3.4 billion deal to generate gas-fired power for data centers, the Financial Times reports. The supplied summary says the company is securing scarce equipment amid rising energy demand but gives no further details about the deal’s terms or timing.
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The deal points to the energy needs of data centers and may matter to power suppliers, equipment providers, and communities where facilities are built. The report does not specify locations or a direct effect on U.S. electricity prices.