# Crusoe Opens Second Tulsa Plant for AI Components

Digest AI · Enterprise & Industry · published 2026-09-14T17:39:02Z

Canonical: https://digestai.news/story/crusoe-opens-second-tulsa-plant-for-ai-components

## Summary

Crusoe, an AI infrastructure company, has opened its second manufacturing facility in Tulsa, Oklahoma. The new plant adds 400,000 square feet of space to produce essential components like medium-voltage switchgear and low-voltage switchboards. Output from the two Tulsa facilities supports gigawatts of AI infrastructure, including over 2,500 switchboards for its flagship Stargate Project in Abilene, Texas. The second plant doubles Crusoe’s workforce in Tulsa to more than 300 local craft workers and expands the company's national manufacturing footprint to about 1 million square feet. Cully Cavness, co-founder and chief strategy officer of Crusoe, highlighted the importance of having skilled hands in Tulsa for AI buildout. The new facility is part of Crusoe’s production model, which allows rapid component turnaround and higher quality control through in-house design and manufacturing.

## Key points

- Crusoe opens second plant in Tulsa to produce AI components
- Output supports gigawatts of AI infrastructure including Stargate Project
- Second facility doubles workforce to over 300 local craft workers

## Why it matters

This expansion is crucial for Crusoe's rapid deployment of AI infrastructure, demonstrating the company’s commitment to U.S. manufacturing and job creation.

## Sources

1. [Crusoe Opens Second Tulsa Plant to Build AI Data Center Components](https://unite.ai/crusoe-opens-second-tulsa-plant-to-build-ai-data-center-components) (Unite.AI, 2026-09-14)

## Cite

Digest AI, "Crusoe Opens Second Tulsa Plant for AI Components", 14 September 2026, https://digestai.news/story/crusoe-opens-second-tulsa-plant-for-ai-components

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