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OpenAI Project Camellia

Rincon / Savannah Gateway Industrial Hub, Georgia, United StatesPreconstruction
Capacity
3,200 MW
Planned / design
Lead participant
Broe Real Estate Group
Developer
Last updated
Aug 24, 2026
Most recent public record update

About OpenAI Project Camellia

OpenAI's Project Camellia is a proposed four-building data center campus in Effingham County with a phased Georgia Power service plan of up to 3.2 GW from 2028 through 2032. OpenAI Project Camellia is in Rincon / Savannah Gateway Industrial Hub, GA, US and is a data center campus with preconstruction status. Participants include OpenAI as customer, OpenAI as developer, Georgia Power as utility provider, Effingham County Industrial Development Authority as landowner. Published specifications include 3200 MW planned capacity. Development comprises Initial development phase (preconstruction). Key milestones include Phased power service expected to begin. (2028-01-01) and 3.2-GW phased service plan reaches full delivery window. (2032-12-31). utility power service — 3200 MW: 25-year service arrangement with phased delivery from 2028 through 2032. demand response — 1000 MW_up_to: Flexible load capability described by Georgia Power. Permitting includes development of regional impact review for Project Camellia (submitted or in review). Incentives include property tax abatement (reported approved) for Reported 50% property-tax abatement for Project Camellia. and community benefits commitment (announced) for $80M local community-benefits commitment described in project materials/reporting.

Projects sharing a market, utility, or organization.

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Capacity

Planned / design
Operating capacityAn operating IT-capacity figure has not been publicly disclosed.
Future Potential3,200 MWActual · OpenAI Project Camellia

Development

1 phases · 3 milestones
Initial development phaseAnnounced Or Preconstruction

The initial concept comprises four buildings.

4 buildings

Jul 22, 2026
OpenAI project and Georgia Power agreement announced
Completed
Jan 1, 2028
Phased power service expected to begin
Forecast
Dec 31, 2032
3.2-GW phased service plan reaches full delivery window
Forecast

Infrastructure

Utility ServiceSecured Or Contracted

3,200 MW

25-year service arrangement with phased delivery from 2028 through 2032.

Utility ServicePlanned Or Represented

1,000 MW up to

Flexible load capability described by Georgia Power.

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Power & interconnection: 2

Facts & sources

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11 facts
Announced Capital Investment
$20,000,000,000
Fact
Planned Power Service
3,200 MW
Actual
Demand Response Capability
1,000 MW up to
Actual
Power Contract Term
25 years
Actual
Site Area
1,400 acres approximate
Actual
Planned Building Count
4
Actual
Planned Floor Area
4,400,000 square feet approximate
Actual
Permanent Jobs Forecast
400 jobs initial
Actual
Community Benefits Commitment
$80,000,000
Fact
Abatement Rate
50 percent
Actual
Abatement Term
15 years
Actual