# PORTS-Pike Technology Campus (SB Energy / OpenAI)

AI data center campus tracked on DEPLOY: announced-vs-energized capacity, each figure dated and sourced.

- **Canonical ID:** c6de1f86-d0f5-4aa2-b82c-448149f7a8d0
- **Type:** AI data center campus
- **Location:** Piketon, Ohio, United States
- **Lifecycle state:** announced
- **Announced capacity (GW):** 10
- **Energized capacity (GW):** 0
- **Announced-to-energized gap (GW):** 10

## Capacity ledger (append-only, dated, sourced)

- announced: 10 GW · claimed · as of 2026-08-17 · https://www.datacenterdynamics.com/en/news/openai-in-talks-to-lease-10gw-data-center-from-sb-energy-in-ohio/
- contracted: 4.25 GW · reported · as of 2026-08-17 · https://www.datacenterdynamics.com/en/news/nvidia-confirms-it-will-back-425gw-of-openai-capacity-at-ports-pike-mega-data-center/
- energized: 0 GW · reported · as of 2026-08-17 · https://www.axios.com/2026/08/17/openai-nvidia-ohio-data-center-sb-energy

## Parties

- NVIDIA (chip_supplier): https://registry.deploy.report/companies/nvidia
- NVIDIA (investor): https://registry.deploy.report/companies/nvidia
- OpenAI (tenant): https://registry.deploy.report/companies/openai
- NVIDIA (guarantor): https://registry.deploy.report/companies/nvidia

## Common questions


**What is PORTS-Pike Technology Campus (SB Energy / OpenAI)?**

PORTS-Pike Technology Campus (SB Energy / OpenAI) is an AI data center campus tracked on the DEPLOY registry, located in Piketon. DEPLOY records its capacity as a dated, sourced ledger: announced gigawatts versus actually energized gigawatts, never a press-release total.

**How much power will PORTS-Pike Technology Campus (SB Energy / OpenAI) use?**

PORTS-Pike Technology Campus (SB Energy / OpenAI) has 10 GW of announced capacity on the DEPLOY registry, of which 0 GW is recorded as energized, an announced-to-energized gap of 10 GW. Each figure is individually dated and sourced.

**Is PORTS-Pike Technology Campus (SB Energy / OpenAI) operating yet?**

As of the most recent verification on the DEPLOY registry, PORTS-Pike Technology Campus (SB Energy / OpenAI) is announced but not yet built. DEPLOY tracks the lifecycle from announced through energized, so the current state reflects sourced evidence, not the original announcement.

**How verified is the data on PORTS-Pike Technology Campus (SB Energy / OpenAI)?**

A human editor has reviewed this record for the indexed registry. Every capacity figure is an append-only, dated claim resolved to the highest-evidence tier; superseded claims are kept but excluded from the current view.

## Sources

- NVIDIA Guarantees SB Energy's PORTS-Pike Technology Campus in Ohio: https://nvidianews.nvidia.com/news/nvidia-guarantees-sb-energy-s-ports-pike-technology-campus-in-ohio-to-exclusively-host-nvidia-ai-compute
- Nvidia backing $105 billion in financing for OpenAI data center in Ohio: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/08/17/nvidia-financing-open-ai-data-center-ohio.html
- OpenAI announces massive Ohio data center with Nvidia guarantee: https://www.axios.com/2026/08/17/openai-nvidia-ohio-data-center-sb-energy
- SoftBank's 10 GW Ohio Campus Marks a Turning Point for AI Infrastructure: https://www.datacenterfrontier.com/machine-learning/article/55366132/softbanks-10-gw-ohio-campus-marks-a-turning-point-for-ai-infrastructure
- OpenAI joins PORTS-Pike project: https://openai.com/index/openai-joins-ports-pike-project/

Canonical: https://registry.deploy.report/datacenters/sb-energy-openai-ohio
JSON: https://registry.deploy.report/v1/datacenters/sb-energy-openai-ohio