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Nvidia invests $1.5B in SoftBank-linked data center powering OpenAI's infrastructure

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17 Aug 2026
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Nvidia announced a $1.5 billion investment in SB Energy, a data center developer connected to SoftBank and OpenAI, securing its role as the sole supplier of computing infrastructure for OpenAI's Ports-Pike data center in Ohio. Nvidia will also extend up to $105 billion in credit to support the facility's expansion from 4.25 to 8 gigawatts. The project includes building a $33 billion natural gas power plant on a former U.S. Department of Energy site, highlighting rising costs and future competition in natural gas markets. This investment strengthens Nvidia's position in AI infrastructure amid growing demand for advanced computing power.

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