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SB Energy Milam County AI Data Center
A planned 1.2 GW AI data center that OpenAI selected SB Energy to build and operate. The January 2026 announcement links the campus to new energy development and reduced water use.
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- Sector
- Data Centers & Digital Infrastructure
- Location
- Milam County, Texas
- Stage / status
- Planning
- Reported value
- Not separately disclosed in cited sources
- Infrastructure Sector
- Data Centers & Digital Infrastructure
- Project Type
- AI data center / computing infrastructure
- Project Owner / Agency / Developer
- SB Energy; OpenAI
- Estimated Project Value
- Not separately disclosed in cited sources
- Funding Source
- Private development
- Project Stage
- Planning
- Estimated Completion
- Not confirmed in the cited campus-specific announcement
- Major Scope / Components
- A planned 1.2 GW AI data center that OpenAI selected SB Energy to build and operate. The January 2026 announcement links the campus to new energy development and reduced water use.
- Key Organizations Involved
- SB Energy; OpenAI
- Major Milestones
- January 9, 2026: SB Energy announced its build-and-operate partnership and OpenAI's 1.2 GW lease.
- Recent Project Updates
- Reviewed October 1, 2026 against linked sources.
- Challenges / Risks
- Stage reflects the campus-specific announced commitment; a campus-specific operating milestone was not verified.
- Website / Procurement Portal
- https://sbenergy.com/openai-and-softbank-group-partner-with-sb-energy/
- Last Updated
- 2026-10-01
- Published sector focus
- Data Centers & Digital Infrastructure
Sources & record history
Published Oct 1, 2026 · Record edited Oct 1, 2026 · Sources last reviewed 2026-10-01
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