(Reuters) – Oil main BP (NYSE:)’s former CEO Bernard Looney is about to chair Prometheus Hyperscale, the U.S.-based information firm stated on Sunday.
Looney, who resigned in 2023 after 4 years within the British vitality big’s high job for failing to totally disclose particulars of previous private relationships with colleagues, will present strategic steerage on the event of the data-driven firm’s progress plans, Prometheus Hyperscale stated in an announcement.
In his new position, Looney may even help with duties together with work on the corporate’s flagship $10 billion information heart in Evanston, Wyoming, Prometheus Hyperscale stated.
“I’m wishing BP well, and of course for me I’m thinking about the next 32 years of my career, and I can’t think of anything more exciting, more challenging to do than get stuck into this space,” Looney was quoted as telling the Monetary Occasions in an interview revealed on Sunday.
In Could, Prometheus Hyperscale, an organization targeted on information heart infrastructure, signed a partnership settlement with Oklo, a nuclear vitality firm backed by OpenAI CEO Sam Altman.