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Project Camellia (OpenAI), Effingham County, Georgia, US

OpenAI (developer structure not disclosed)

Project Camellia (OpenAI; Effingham County, Georgia, US) was promised first power by 31 December 2028; at the end-of-August 2026 reading the public record evidences 0 MW of IT load. The book’s verdict: not yet due.

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Announced or estimated (IT load)not on file
Evidenced power (IT load), end of August 20260 MW
The book’s verdictNot yet due

The ledger’s reading is the end of August 2026: the promises and the states as they stood then. Each row’s evidence carries its own date, printed on it.

The promise and the record, on one line. The book’s verdict: Not yet due.
  • Evidence read
  • Today
  • Promised

The announcement

Announced or estimated capacity (IT load)
not on file
Where the announcement was read
openai.com
When it was read

The promise

Promised by
What was promised
first power
Where the promise was read
openai.com

At the close of the record

Evidenced power (IT load), end of August 2026
0 MW
Where the evidence was read
not on file
When it was read
The book’s verdict
Not yet due

The book’s note

3,200 MW is utility supply ‘delivered in phases between 2028 and 2032’, not IT. Slippage matrix row 12. The August 2026 compilation records 0 publicly verified and names no source for the zero.

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Is Project Camellia energized?
Project Camellia (OpenAI; Effingham County, Georgia, US) was promised first power by 31 December 2028; at the end-of-August 2026 reading the public record evidences 0 MW of IT load. The book’s verdict: not yet due.
When was Project Camellia promised to be energized?
Project Camellia was promised first power by 31 December 2028.
Who is building Project Camellia?
OpenAI (partner).
How to cite this page

Dryburgh, Lee S. “Project Camellia.” In The AI Compute Race. DRYBURGH. https://dryburgh.com/vol1/ledger/project-camellia (accessed 2026-11-01).

BibTeX

@misc{dryburgh-project-camellia-2026,
  author = {Dryburgh, Lee S.},
  title = {{Project Camellia}},
  howpublished = {In \emph{The AI Compute Race}, DRYBURGH},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://dryburgh.com/vol1/ledger/project-camellia},
  note = {Accessed 2026-11-01}
}

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