Oracle and OpenAI's Second Stargate Data Center in Texas Will Be Powered Off the Grid

Oracle and OpenAI’s second Stargate data center in Texas will be powered off the grid

The first Project Stargate data center is under construction in Abilene, Texas. Ronald W. Erdrich/Reporter-News / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images/Reuters Oracle and OpenAI’s Stargate data center in Shackelford County, Texas, will be powered by an on-site natural gas plant. Voltagrid, partner of site developer Vantage Data Centers, is building the 700-megawatt microgrid. Faced with long lines for grid connection, data centers are starting to …

Oracle and OpenAI's second Stargate data center in Texas will be powered off the grid

The first Project Stargate data center is under construction in Abilene, Texas.Ronald W. Erdrich/Reporter-News / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images/ReutersOracle and OpenAI's Stargate data center in Shackelford County, Texas, will be powered by an on-site natural gas plant.Voltagrid, partner of site developer Vantage Data Centers, is building the 700-megawatt microgrid.Faced with long lines for grid connection, data centers are starting to build…