OpenAI signed an agreement with Georgia Power to power its massive data center campus in Effingham County.

1 report, 1 independent Updated Aug 28

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OpenAI is planning a $20 billion data center campus in Effingham County.

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Georgia Power is serving a data center campus located in Effingham County.Jul 24

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OpenAI
American artificial intelligence research organization
- An OpenAI engineer, Abdulrahman Alfozan, is advising Saudi organizations, with connections traced to Riyadh and Raed Ventures.21:57
- A former engineer sought refuge in Saudi Arabia while a judge questioned the Saudi government's potential reimbursement in a legal matter.21:15
Georgia Power
electric utility in Atlanta, Georgia, United States
- Georgia Power serves the county area of DeKalb County, and Matthew Kent is serving as the company spokesperson.Sat 01:02
- Georgia Power upgraded powerlines and poles on Tybee Island on October 13, 2026.Wed 01:10
Effingham County
county in Georgia, United States

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