On June 22, Microsoft made a significant announcement: it will construct a new data center campus in Pecos, Texas, USA. This ambitious project will bolster the company's global data center capacity by approximately 2 gigawatts, marking Microsoft's largest single expansion in its history. The initiative will unfold over multiple phases, entailing investments amounting to billions of dollars over the next five to seven years. During its peak construction period, the project is anticipated to generate over 6,000 construction jobs and create hundreds of permanent operational positions, contributing substantially to the local economy.
