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April 12, 2026

OpenAI's 10 GW Stargate, in reactors

Stargate's full 10 GW commitment would draw roughly 88 TWh/year — the equivalent of 10 large nuclear reactors. Powering it with West Texas solar instead would need ~1,100 utility-scale farms covering an area larger than the city of Houston.