Microsoft Reportedly Declines Texas Data Center Expansion With Nscale

Summary

Microsoft has decided against expanding its multibillion-dollar data center deal in Texas with the UK's Nscale, according to reports published on November 5, 2026. Investing.com reports, citing a source, that Microsoft declined an option to expand the Texas data center deal. Seeking Alpha separately reports that Microsoft decided against the multibillion-dollar Texas data center expansion with Nscale. This summary is based only on the headlines of the two articles, as no article text was available, so timing, deal value and reasons are not included.

Timeline

1. Seeking Alpha

   5 Nov 2026, 11:01 UTCSource ↗

   Seeking Alpha reports that Microsoft decided against a multibillion-dollar Texas data center expansion with the UK's Nscale.

2. Investing.com

   5 Nov 2026, 17:13 UTCSource ↗

   Investing.com reports, citing a source, that Microsoft declined an option to expand its Texas data center deal with the UK's Nscale.