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News ClipBusinesskorea·Encinal, La Salle County, TX

Texas Gas Plant Creates ESS Opportunity for Korean Battery Makers

The expansion of AI data centers in the United States is significantly increasing power demand, leading to a new supply model combining gas generation with energy storage systems. A major 6.3 GW gas-fired power plant is being constructed in Encinal, Texas, to support 5 GW of nearby data centers. This trend is creating substantial market opportunities for South Korean battery makers and power equipment companies with US production bases.

9/28/2026
GM vs. Ford: U.S. defense, energy sectors add to automakers' century-old rivalry
News ClipCNBC·MI

GM vs. Ford: U.S. defense, energy sectors add to automakers' century-old rivalry$

General Motors and Ford are diversifying their businesses by entering the energy storage system (ESS) market, a move driven partly by the growing energy demands of data centers. Both automakers are converting existing EV battery factories and partnering with other firms to develop and produce ESS technologies. They are also seeking U.S. military contracts for vehicle production.

9/5/2026