Developers plan a new artificial‑intelligence data center in Cheyenne, Wyoming, that could initially draw 1.8 gigawatts of electricity and scale to 10 gigawatts—over five times the state’s residential consumption. The facility will rely on a custom mix of natural‑gas and renewable generation rather than the public grid. While the future tenant remains unnamed, speculation has focused on OpenAI, which has partnered with the developer on a separate Texas project. State officials tout the project as an economic boost, but experts warn of broader impacts on regional power dynamics and utility costs.
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