Nvidia Plans $3 Billion Investment in SB Energy for OpenAI Ohio Data Centre
Nvidia is negotiating to invest approximately $3 billion in SB Energy, a SoftBank subsidiary developing a large data centre project in Ohio for OpenAI. The investment is part of broader talks involving around $100 billion in credit support for the data centre campus. Nvidia plans to initially guarantee funding for the project's first phase, covering about five gigawatts of power, with further funding decisions pending. SB Energy aims to support growing AI workload demands and is preparing for an initial public offering.
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Sentiment was consistent across outlets (54–55/100), indicating broadly factual reporting rather than editorialising.
Coverage timeline
mint broke this story on 16 Aug, 02:11 am. Other outlets followed.