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The Oak Ridge Reservation and 3 other sites are "well-situated for large-scale data centers, new power generation, and other necessary infrastructure."
On Tuesday, OpenAI announced a partnership with Oracle to develop 4.5 gigawatts of additional data center capacity for its Stargate AI infrastructure platform in the US. The expansion, which TechCrunch reports is part of a $30 billion-per-year deal between OpenAI and Oracle,
DOE Secretary Chris Wright said the sites are uniquely positioned to host AI data centers to strengthen national security and grid reliability.
Four federal facilities have been selected to host new artificial intelligence-ready data centers, with help from private sector partners.
The U.S. Energy Department selects four sites for AI infrastructure projects, inviting private sector involvement.
ComEd customers viewing their bill for this current billing cycle were hit with sticker shock, and it's not only the hot weather that's contributing.
Northern Nevada is fast becoming a high desert stronghold for AI infrastructure, led by Vantage Data Centers' $3 billion NV1 campus, which aims to deliver 224 MW of capacity
OpenAI and Oracle will develop another 4.5 gigawatts of data center capacity, expanding a tie-up that has promised hundreds of billions of dollars in infrastructure investment to keep the U.S. ahead in the global artificial intelligence race.
After a recent auction to determine what those payments to power companies will be in 2026, it appears that electricity customers will not get a break from high bills anytime soon. In fact, signs point to even higher electric bills by the middle of next year.
The startup packs portable pods and shipping containers with servers capable of providing a megawatt of compute capacity.