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Meta adds another 650 MW of solar power to its AI push

Publisher description: The company already has more than 12 gigawatts of capacity in its renewable power portfolio.

TechCrunch | May 22, 2025 | Tim De Chant

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Meta signed another big solar deal on Thursday, securing 650 megawatts across projects in Kansas and Texas. American utility and power generation company AES is currently developing the solar-only projects, with 400 megawatts to be deployed in Texas and 250 megawatts in Kansas, the company told TechCrunch. Texas has become a hotbed of solar development recently, leading the nation in new solar capacity installed in 2023 and 2024, according to the Solar Energy Industries Association.

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