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OpenAI secured regulatory approval for a 3.2GW power deal to supply a planned data center in Effingham County, Georgia.

This marks one of the largest utility-scale power commitments for AI infrastructure to date, setting a new benchmark for data center energy procurement and heavily impacting regional grid planning.
Trade pressSlicast · August 28, 2026 · Global · Source: Data Center Dynamics
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OpenAI secured regulatory approval for a 3.2GW power deal to supply a planned data center in Effingham County, Georgia.

This marks one of the largest utility-scale power commitments for AI infrastructure to date, setting a new benchmark for data center energy procurement and heavily impacting regional grid planning.

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