Pampa Energía offers 800 MW for AI data centers in Vaca Muerta

Pampa Energía president Marcelo Mindlin announced that the company has 800 MW of electrical generation available to supply artificial intelligence data center projects in the Vaca Muerta region of Neuquén, Argentina.

During a presentation at Argentina Week in Paris, Mindlin stated that the company possesses both the necessary energy and land to develop large-scale data centers. This initiative aims to leverage existing resources to meet the rising energy demands of the AI industry and foster new industrial development within the country.

Pampa Energía is Argentina’s largest private power generator, with a total installed capacity of 5,207 MW, including 4,016 MW of thermoelectric capacity. Its assets in Neuquén include the Loma La Lata thermoelectric plant with 780 MW of capacity and the Pichi Picún Leufú hydroelectric dam with 285 MW.