Boom pivots to 42 MW 'Superpower' turbines for AI data centres; $1.25B Crusoe order and $300M raise to fund Overture

Boom Supersonic is pivoting to sell 42 MW 'Superpower' natural-gas turbines to power AI data centres, announcing a 29-unit, roughly $1.25 billion launch order from Crusoe and a $300 million funding round. Boom says turbine revenue will fund development of its Symphony engine and the Overture supersonic airliner.

Discovered 2025-12-09T04:08:49.186101-08:00 | 2025-12-09T04:08:49.186101-08:00

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  • Boom has a commercial launch order for 29 Superpower turbines (42 MW each) from Crusoe — a deal reported at roughly $1.25 billion — alongside a $300 million financing round; those numbers are the immediate revenue and capital underpinning the pivot.

  • Company intends to use turbine profits to finance development of its Symphony engine and the Overture supersonic airliner, shifting Boom from a pure aircraft developer toward an industrial power-equipment business model.

  • The move expands Boom's addressable markets into AI data-centre power generation and introduces new manufacturing, supply-chain and capital-allocation dynamics that will influence timelines and supplier planning for Symphony and Overture.

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