OpenAI Plans 3.2-Gigawatt Data Center in Georgia
Thursday, July 23rd, 2026
OpenAI on Wednesday announced plans to build a data center near Savannah, Georgia, with 3.2 gigawatts of power to be delivered in phases from 2028 to 2032.
Why it matters: Computing infrastructure is a major constraint on how quickly AI improves and how broadly it can be deployed.
Between the lines: OpenAI says guarantees are in place that residential electricity prices won't increase and also that OpenAI will reduce its power consumption during periods of high demand before others are impacted.
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