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Power Generation and Data Centers

CATERPILLAR INC · 2026-09-02 · Importance 82 · Surprise 82

Third-party reporting describes unprecedented demand for Caterpillar power-generation equipment as AI data centers increase electricity requirements. Demand is reportedly shifting from backup-generation applications toward prime power, broadening the opportunity in the data-center market. Caterpillar’s backlog is described as more than 2.4 times the prior year’s revenue, with orders extending to 2030. The reports identify Power & Energy as a growing contributor to demand and emphasize multi-year order visibility.

Key facts

• Geneva Partners LLC purchased 10,746 shares of Caterpillar Inc. stock valued at approximately $11,444,000. source