HUGEEEEE power purchase from OpenAI for Oracle.
will rent additional capacity from Oracle totaling about 4.5 gigawatts of data center power in the US. A gigawatt is akin to the capacity from one nuclear reactor and can provide electricity to roughly 750,000 houses.
Currently the first data center Stargate 1 is undergoing an expansion from 1.2 gigawatts to 2 gigawatts.
This power Oracle is renting out is enough to power over 3 MILLION homes.