CRYPTOSTORY 601· JUNE 19, 2026

OpenAI Eyes 10-Gigawatt Ohio Data Center Backed by Nvidia in Historic Infrastructure Push

OpenAI is in talks to lease a 10-gigawatt data center at the former Portsmouth Gaseous Diffusion Plant in Pike County, Ohio, with Nvidia providing the funding — a deal that, if closed, would rank as the largest single-site AI compute commit

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