Japanese tech investor SoftBank to build $33B power plant for AI data centres in US

SoftBank Group announced plans to build a $33.3 billion gas-fired power plant in Ohio, USA, to supply energy for AI data centers. The 9.2 GW plant will be located at the US Department of Energy's Portsmouth site. CEO Masayoshi Son stated it is likely the largest power plant in the world, at least in the US. The project is part of a broader $550 billion Japanese investment in exchange for reduced trade tariffs. The first phase is expected to include about 800 MW of power.

SoftBank Group announced plans to build a $33.3 billion gas-fired power plant in Ohio, USA, to supply energy for AI data centers. The 9.2 GW plant will be located at the US Department of Energy's Portsmouth site. CEO Masayoshi Son stated it is likely the largest power plant in the world, at least in the US. The project is part of a broader $550 billion Japanese investment in exchange for reduced trade tariffs. The first phase is expected to include about 800 MW of power.

SoftBank Group announced plans to build a $33.3 billion gas-fired power plant in Ohio, USA, to supply energy for AI data centers. The 9.2 GW plant will be located at the US Department of Energy's Portsmouth site. CEO Masayoshi Son stated it is likely the largest power plant in the world, at least in the US. The project is part of a broader $550 billion Japanese investment in exchange for reduced trade tariffs. The first phase is expected to include about 800 MW of power.

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