Dubbed Superpower, the natural gas-fueled Symphony derivative has been launched by Crusoe, an energy company building the first Stargate AI data center in Abilene, Texas.
Boom Supersonic has taken an unexpected step into the AI infrastructure sector, securing a $1.25 billion launch order for its new Superpower natural gas turbine — a 42-megawatt unit derived from the company’s Symphony supersonic engine core. The order, placed by energy-focused AI ...
The Superpower turbines are intended to provide power to individual AI data centres. They will compete with power turbines produced by companies like General Electric.
Boom Supersonic is now selling 42 megawatt natural gas turbines to power AI data centers, starting with a billion-dollar, 1.21 gigawatt order from Crusoe. They say the profit will self-fund their Symphony engine and Overture jet — but the economics and execution risk still look like a long shot.
Superpower is a 42-megawatt natural gas turbine that delivers reliable energy to AI data centers while accelerating the return of supersonic travel. This press release features multimedia.
Every hour a Superpower turbine spins is an hour of validation for Symphony. Every gigawatt we deliver strengthens our vertical integration and manufacturing capability. And with Superpower profitability funding the remainder of the aircraft program, we’ve done something rare in aerospace: created a self-sustaining path to a new airliner.
