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OpenAI pitches data center power plants as a way to protect nearby areas
OpenAI claims its “Grid Protectors Program” can lower electricity costs for other customers.
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OpenAI announced on Monday that it will pilot a “Grid Protectors Program” at a forthcoming data center in Effingham County, Georgia. The initiative promises to free up to 1,000 megawatts of power during extreme weather events or other emergencies.
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