OpenAI Leases 8GW Capacity in Ohio, 8.6× EU's "AI Continent" Plan
Hesamation · x · 2026-08-18
OpenAI has partnered with NVIDIA in Ohio, leasing 8 gigawatts of power capacity. This figure is 8.6 times the total capacity of the EU's entire 7-gigafactory "AI Continent" plan (0.93 GW).
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