OpenAI Ohio Data Center Construction Starts Next Year

OpenAI plans to start building an Ohio data center next year powered by natural gas turbines. The project aims to create thousands of jobs and boost regional computing capacity by 2031.

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US Secretary of Energy Chris Wright (left), Masayoshi Son, Chairman and CEO of SoftBank Group Corp, and US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick joke around as officials break ground on a $33 billion natural gas power facility at the Portsmouth Gaseous Diffusion Plant in Piketon, Ohio Friday March 20, 2026. Officials have said the plant will eventually produce enough energy to power half of Ohio's

OpenAI will break ground on a massive data center complex in Pike County, Ohio, early next year, creating 35,000 construction jobs. The project aims to drive computing capacity for artificial intelligence using dedicated Natural Gas turbines.

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