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OpenAI Wins State Backing for $20B Data Center in Georgia

28 August 2026 · By · Wire by Fusion42

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28 August 2026

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Georgia regulators approved a $20 billion OpenAI data center in Effingham County with a deal ensuring 3,200 MW of electricity annually from Georgia Power, marking the largest data center project in the state amid AI-driven infrastructure growth.

This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of AI Infrastructure.

◆ ◆ The Wire takeaway

You face rapidly rising demand for power-hungry AI data centers at scale with OpenAI's new $20B campus in Georgia drawing unprecedented electricity contracts. Lock in supplier or grid partnerships now to stay ahead in AI infrastructure provisioning.

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