# SpaceX’s $24 billion data center outside Texas city would circumvent moratorium
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3 outlets covering · First listed: Washington Examiner, Nov 11, 2026, 5:36 PM · Read it:
Elon Musk’s SpaceX this week revealed it plans to build a multibillion-dollar data center and gas plant in Starbase, Texas, a move that appears to circumvent a recently enacted local ban on such projects. The $24 billion gas-fired power plant and supercomputing facility will be built on land in Starbase, SpaceX’s company town, just outside
## Who's covering it
In the order they published:
- Nov 11, 2026, 10:02 AM: [SpaceX Wants a Tax Break for a “$24 Billion Gas Plant” as Texas Turns on Data Centers]() — Yahoo Finance (Business & finance, United States)
- Nov 11, 2026, 1:10 PM: [SpaceX plans massive $24 billion gas-powered Texas data center — application for 35 natural gas turbines and a capacity of 748 megawatts comes despite rising opposition in the state]() — TechRadar (Digital news, United Kingdom)
SpaceX plans a $24 billion AI complex supported by 35 gas turbines generating 748 MW amid opposition and permitting concerns.
- Nov 11, 2026, 5:36 PM: [SpaceX’s $24 billion data center outside Texas city would circumvent moratorium]() — Washington Examiner (Magazine, United States)
Elon Musk’s SpaceX this week revealed it plans to build a multibillion-dollar data center and gas plant in Starbase, Texas, a move that appears to circumvent a recently enacted local ban on such projects. The $24 billion gas-fired power plant and supercomputing facility will be built on land in Starbase, SpaceX’s company town, just outside