OpenAI Stargate Argentina (Patagonia)
EPatagonia Region, Argentina · AR · OpenAI Inc.
Environment
WRI Aqueduct 4.0, 2023, 2023
IEA Electricity Information 2022, Argentina, 2022
SMN (Servicio Meteorológico Nacional Argentina), 2023
Facility
First phase disclosed at 100 MW; ultimate campus capacity up to 500 MW. Total investment announced at up to $25B over multiple phases. Partner is Sur Energy. Exact municipality and site coordinates not yet publicly confirmed — coordinates are approximate for central Patagonia (Neuquén/Río Negro province area).
Evidence (2 sources)
Confirms 500 MW ultimate campus, 100 MW Phase 1, Patagonia location, Sur Energy partnership, wind power source, and $25B investment range.
OpenAI signed a letter of intent with Sur Energy to build a 500 MW AI data center campus in Patagonia, Argentina. Phase 1 targets 100 MW operational by 2027. The campus will be powered by Patagonian wind energy. Total investment may reach $25 billion.
Confirms $25B investment figure, Neuquén/Río Negro province as the target area, and provisional land rights status as of October 2025.
OpenAI's Patagonia campus would be one of the largest AI infrastructure investments in Latin American history. Sur Energy has secured provisional land rights in Neuquén / Río Negro province. A formal construction timeline has not yet been announced beyond the 2027 Phase 1 target.