CR-C01
On trackCompany-reported
Stargate UAE: 1GW cluster; first 200MW expected to go live in 2026.
- Claim made
- Who
- OpenAI with G42, Oracle, NVIDIA, Cisco, SoftBank
- Target date
- 31 Dec 2026
- Status checked
- 28 September 2026
Source
openai.com [F]
Evidence to date
13 Aug 2026: builder (Khazna) says customer handover expected in 2026; two 100MW buildings enclosed, installation under way; data centres stayed up during the conflict (Khaleej Times, 13 Aug 2026). Sep 2026: Reuters reports 200MW still targeted for 2026 (fact base A4). No official in-service announcement found (28 Sep 2026).
Next indicator
Official commissioning / in-service announcement