Oracle Corporation

Cloud Provider

Legal name: Oracle Corporation · HQ: US · Public (ORCL) · Founded 1977

Cloud provider and lead infrastructure builder for the Stargate initiative. Delivered over 1.2 GW of new data center capacity to customers in FY2026 and has secured 10 GW of power for the coming three years. Environmental disclosure has not kept pace with the buildout; no fleet-wide PUE or absolute energy figures are published.

Disclosure Quality

Score

30/100

Transparency Grade

T-4

minimal disclosure

Grades run T-1 (most transparent) to T-5 (least transparent).

Red flags identified (2)

  • RF-01 · Total energy consumption not disclosed
  • RF-04 · AI-specific energy use not disclosed

See the disclosure audit below for details.

Fiscal year 2026. Score computed from OpenButterfly T1–T6 disclosure framework audit. Confidence tier: C (Estimated, Documented Method).

Environmental Metrics

Fiscal year 2026. Each metric is shown at its most recent available year; rows from a different year are marked.

Confidence tiers: A measured and verified · B company-reported · C documented estimate · D uncertain estimate · E modeled · ND not disclosed.

Total Energy Consumption

23.3 TWh

the annual electricity use of 2.2 million US homes

method: known_capacity_model

Source: OpenButterfly pipeline

C

Scope 1 Emissions

128 kt CO₂e

the annual emissions of 28,000 passenger cars

method: scope1_ratio_model

Source: OpenButterfly pipeline

E

Scope 2 Emissions (market-based)

3.41 Mt CO₂e

the annual emissions of 741,000 passenger cars

method: grid_carbon_model

Source: OpenButterfly pipeline

D

Scope 3 Emissions

12.97 Mt CO₂e

the annual emissions of 2.8 million passenger cars

method: scope3_ratio_model

Source: OpenButterfly pipeline

E

Water Withdrawal

27.9 GL

11,000 Olympic swimming pools of water

method: wue_model

Source: OpenButterfly pipeline

D

Property-Line Noise (estimated)

~56.2 dBA at property line

method: cooling_load_noise_model

Source: OpenButterfly pipeline

E

Disclosure Audit

Show 5 disclosure checks (T1–T6 framework)
T1.1

Total electricity consumption disclosed

Renewable percentage reported; absolute MWh consumption not published despite the largest capacity buildout in company history.

RF-01 (Total energy consumption not disclosed)

Not Disclosed
T1.2

AI-specific energy consumption disclosed

No AI or OCI workload energy attribution despite Stargate-scale AI infrastructure delivery.

RF-04 (AI-specific energy use not disclosed)

Not Disclosed
T2.1

Scope 1 GHG emissions disclosed

Scope 1 reported in the annual Environmental and Social Impact datasheet.

Fully Disclosed
T3.1

Total water withdrawal disclosed

Limited water reporting; no facility-level or fleet-total withdrawal figures for the new AI buildout.

Partial
T6.1

GHG accounting methodology documented

GHG Protocol referenced in impact reporting.

Fully Disclosed

Sources