OpenAI, which is expected to need about 3,200 megawatts (MW) of power for its new facility, has agreed to provide up to 1,000 MW to the Southern Co subsidiary Georgia Power's systems in times of high demand.

The campus near Savannah would receive 3.2 gigawatts of power and create hundreds of long-term jobs, according to local officials.

July 22 : Southern Company's subsidiary said on Wednesday it has signed a 25-year power supply agreement with OpenAI for a new project in Effingham County, Georgia.AI's explosive…