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OpenAI's Ohio mega data center complex to start construction next year

30 September 2026 · By · Wire by Fusion42

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30 September 2026

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Fusion42 · 30 September 2026 · Fusion42 review

OpenAI plans to start construction of a large data center complex in Pike County, Ohio, next year, aiming to operate it by 2031 with a workforce of over 10,000 construction employees daily. The complex will be powered by natural gas turbines.

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

◆ ◆ The Wire takeaway

OpenAI's new data center in Ohio will create a large demand for construction and energy services over the next five years. You can now explore opportunities in construction, energy supply, and related services tied to this major build.

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