Texas Ten buildings on 1,200 acres, 1.4 GW of GPU capacity, first building due in the second half of 2026. OpenAI named Shackelford County for an Oracle-developed Stargate site a month later.
Facts As of Aug 19, 2025
Capacity 1.4 GW
Investment $25B
Announced Aug 19, 2025
Target online H2 2026 On file since Aug 19, 2025 · Vantage Online Building AnnouncedStopped Paused or cancelled
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