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OpenAI's Project Camellia Secures 3.2-Gigawatt Power Deal in Georgia

Published
Jul 22, 2026 — 15:45 UTC

OpenAI has secured a 3.2-gigawatt power deal with Georgia Power for its upcoming data center, Project Camellia, which will last through 2032. The initiative includes an $80 million pledge to the local community and $71 million in Codex credits aimed at supporting students. This development signifies OpenAI’s commitment to integrating local resources and educational support as it expands its infrastructure. The project follows OpenAI’s recent efforts to enhance AI skills in small businesses and its collaboration with Hugging Face on security incident response, indicating a broader strategy of community engagement and technological advancement. More details can be found in The Decoder.

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By Callan Zhang · Jul 22, 2026 · Editorial standards →

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Source: The Decoder