OpenAI is set to build a significant AI data center in Norway under its Stargate project, which aims to enhance Europe's infrastructure for generative AI. The facility will house 100,000 NVIDIA GPUs and will initially have 230MW capacity, with potential expansion to 290MW. This project involves a partnership with Nscale and Aker, promoting economic growth in the region. The center will operate fully on renewable energy, supported by Norway's commitment to sustainability, enhancing the competitive edge of AI technologies in Europe.
OpenAI plans to build a data center in Norway featuring 100,000 NVIDIA GPUs by the end of 2026, launching with 230MW and expanding to 290MW.
The Stargate Norway initiative collaborates with Oracle and SoftBank, aiming to enhance Europe's computing capabilities for generative AI and economic growth.
Nscale CEO Josh Payne emphasized the necessity of sovereign, scalable, and sustainable infrastructure to maintain competitiveness in the AI space.
The facility will be powered entirely by renewable energy, taking advantage of Norway's electricity grid, which is 98% renewable.
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