U.S. Bets on Natural Gas to Power 10 GW AI Buildout in Ohio

AI Briefing

• – U.S. Department of Energy and SoftBank partner with AEP Ohio to build 10 GW AI data center campus at Portsmouth Site in Ohio
• – Focus on dispatchable, grid-ready power from natural gas to support AI growth
• – Partnership aims to address energy needs of AI infrastructure without relying on intermittent power sources