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SoftBank $500 Billion AI Data Center in Ohio

Sector: Road • Location: Piketon, Ohio, United States

Source: Finimize

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Planned

SoftBank plans to build a massive AI data center in Ohio, with an estimated cost of $500 billion. The project includes a new 9.2-gigawatt gas power plant in Piketon, Ohio, to supply the necessary electricity. The project is linked to a US-Japan trade and investment framework, involving a consortium of Japanese and US industrials, megabanks, builders, energy firms, and Wall Street lenders. Construc

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Prospective
Sector
Road, Data Center, Power Generation (CCGT)
Location
Piketon, Ohio, United States of America
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
Finimize

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The project “SoftBank $500 Billion AI Data Center in Ohio” is an infrastructure initiative in the Road sector, located in Piketon, Ohio, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Finimize.

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SoftBank plans to build a massive AI data center in Ohio, with an estimated cost of $500 billion. The project includes a new 9.2-gigawatt gas power plant in Piketon, Ohio, to supply the necessary electricity. The project is linked to a US-Japan trade and investment framework, involving a consortium of Japanese and US industrials, megabanks, builders, energy firms, and Wall Street lenders. Construction could start later in 2026, with significant demand for grid equipment, cooling, and construction services.

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United States of America (USA)

State

Ohio

City

Piketon

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Road, Data Center, Power Generation (CCGT)

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2026-03-26

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