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According to The Information, OpenAI chief Sam Altman has floated eventually needing 250 gigawatts of electricity — equivalent to about a third of peak power consumption across the US.
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Semafor Events, semafor.com, 2 Oct. 2025
This summer, Louisiana’s Public Service Commission voted to expedite the approval for the construction of three natural gas turbines that will run the center on more than 2 gigawatts of energy, WIRED reported.
—Sam Gillette, PEOPLE, 1 Oct. 2025
That implies the construction of dozens of data centers along the lines of the Stargate Project, which plans to build the first ever 1-gigawatt facilities.
—IEEE Spectrum, 1 Oct. 2025
No Chinese tech company showroom is complete without a giant glowing map of the latest app downloads, cars charged, or gigawatts of solar power generated in real time.
—Matthew Tostevin, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 Sep. 2025
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Semafor Events, semafor.com, 2 Oct. 2025
This summer, Louisiana’s Public Service Commission voted to expedite the approval for the construction of three natural gas turbines that will run the center on more than 2 gigawatts of energy, WIRED reported.
—Sam Gillette, PEOPLE, 1 Oct. 2025
That implies the construction of dozens of data centers along the lines of the Stargate Project, which plans to build the first ever 1-gigawatt facilities.
—IEEE Spectrum, 1 Oct. 2025
No Chinese tech company showroom is complete without a giant glowing map of the latest app downloads, cars charged, or gigawatts of solar power generated in real time.
—Matthew Tostevin, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 Sep. 2025
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“Gigawatt.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/gigawatt. Accessed 9 Oct. 2025.
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