How much power is Elon bringing online?
A live tally of the power supply behind Elon Musk's AI data centers, built from permits, utility filings and reporting. Pick a point in time, then click any part of the chart to see where that power comes from.
Covers SpaceX, xAI and Tesla sites ยท Updated -
Power supply at the source (turbines and grid hookups) for SpaceX AI sites. Now: solid = on record as running, light hatched = approved, permitted or announced, not yet shown running. Later dates are our estimates by case, not filed figures; the hatched slice is supply no filing covers yet. Batteries are backup, not supply. Tesla's 225-265 MW is compute load on the grid and is shown under Key numbers. Updated -
The paper trail permits, orders and filings, linked to the document itself
Key numbers
Does the power exist?
Next 60 days Nov 1, 2026 to Jan 1, 2027
Compute vs power, 2025-2027 MW
Sites
All figures with source type and status
2027-2030 outlook estimate
Dashed line = base case. Shaded band = low to high. Low uses only permitted or energized power. High takes announced plans at face value.