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E&E News: Cheyenne data center could use more power than all Wyoming homes combined

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With cool weather — good for keeping computer temperatures down — and an abundance of inexpensive electricity, Wyoming's capital has become a hub of computing power.
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In the first phase, a new data center will have 1.8 gigawatts of power. The US state produces twelve times more energy than it itself consumes.

The mayor of the city of Cheyenne recently announced that the city will host a huge data center dedicated to AI that will consume more electricity than all the Wyoming homes combined. The latter data center would operate at an initial power of 1.8 gigawatt and would be scalable up to 10 gigawatts. OpenAI, the developer of ChatGPT, travelled across the United States looking for sites for a large-scale IA data center project called Stargate, but a…

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politicopro.com broke the news in on Wednesday, July 30, 2025.
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