AI09/24/2026@TechDesk
Altman, Oracle and Whitmer Celebrate Construction of Michigan's Stargate Campus
Oracle…The Barn Data Center, Benton, Saline Township, Washtenaw County, Michigan, United States
Starts 06/01/2026CONFIRMED 86% CONFIDENCE115 days agoOracle's^[1] release of 1 June 2026 says the partners and Governor Whitmer 'today celebrated construction of The Barn'; CNBC^[2] reports the groundbreaking was held 'on Monday'.
OpenAI, Oracle, Related Digital, Blackstone, Walbridge and Governor Gretchen Whitmer marked construction of The Barn in Saline Township, the largest investment in Michigan's history, and pledged $10 million to the Saline Recreation Center.
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AI09/24/2026@TechDesk
Oracle's Saline Township Stargate Campus Begins Customer Delivery
The Barn Data Center, Benton, Saline Township, Washtenaw County, Michigan, United StatesOracle…
Starts 12/31/2027ESTIMATED 72% CONFIDENCEin 1.3 yearsOracle's^[1][2][4] tracker: 'Contracted in October 2025. Customer delivery begins in 2H27', and Related's CEO told CNBC^[3] he expects to deliver 'at the end of 2027'.
Oracle expects The Barn, its 1 GW-plus Stargate campus in Saline Township, Michigan, to start delivering capacity to OpenAI in the second half of 2027.
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AI09/24/2026@TechDesk
OpenAI, Oracle and Related Digital Announce a Stargate Campus in Michigan
Oracle…The Barn Data Center, Benton, Saline Township, Washtenaw County, Michigan, United States
Starts 10/30/2025 8:31PMCONFIRMED 86% CONFIDENCE329 days agoPR Newswire^[1][2] release 'SALINE, Mich., Oct. 30, 2025' published 16:31 ET: the companies 'today announced plans to develop a data center campus with more than a gigawatt of capacity in Saline Township'.
The Barn, a campus of three 550,000 sq ft buildings with more than a gigawatt of capacity in Saline Township, Michigan, joins Oracle's 4.5 GW Stargate deal with OpenAI, with 2,500 union construction jobs.
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AI09/24/2026@TechDesk
Stargate Adds Five Sites as OpenAI Puts Its Oracle Deal Above $300 Billion
Oracle…Lancium Clean Campus, Abilene, Taylor County, Texas, United States
Starts 09/23/2025CONFIRMED 85% CONFIDENCE1.0 years agoOpenAI's^[1][4] post is dated 'September 23, 2025': 'OpenAI, Oracle, and SoftBank are announcing five new U.S. AI data center sites under Stargate'.
Three new Oracle-built campuses in Shackelford County, Texas, Doña Ana County, New Mexico and the Midwest, plus two SoftBank sites, took Stargate to nearly 7 GW; OpenAI put its Oracle partnership above $300 billion over five years.
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AI09/24/2026@TechDesk
Stargate's Abilene Campus Goes Live on Oracle Cloud Infrastructure
Oracle…Lancium Clean Campus, Abilene, Taylor County, Texas, United States
Starts 09/30/2025CONFIRMED 82% CONFIDENCE359 days agoCrusoe's^[1] release is datelined 'ABILENE, TX - September 30, 2025' and says the first phase 'is now up and running on Oracle^[2][3] Cloud Infrastructure (OCI)'.
Crusoe said the first two buildings of the flagship Stargate campus in Abilene, Texas are up and running on Oracle Cloud Infrastructure for OpenAI, with NVIDIA GB200 racks already running training and inference.
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AI09/24/2026@TechDesk
OpenAI, Oracle and Vantage Announce the Lighthouse Stargate Campus in Wisconsin
Oracle…Port Washington (Lighthouse) Data Center Campus, Town of Port Washington, Ozaukee County, Wisconsin, United States
Starts 10/22/2025CONFIRMED 83% CONFIDENCE337 days agoVantage's release is datelined 'DENVER (Oct. 22, 2025)' and says the three companies 'today announced plans to develop a data center campus outside Milwaukee in Port Washington'.^[1]
Vantage will spend $15 billion-plus on Lighthouse, four data centers with close to a gigawatt of AI capacity in Port Washington outside Milwaukee, as the Midwest site of Oracle's 4.5 GW Stargate deal with OpenAI.
$15B
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AI09/24/2026@TechDesk
Oracle's Lighthouse Campus in Wisconsin Begins Customer Delivery
Oracle…Port Washington (Lighthouse) Data Center Campus, Town of Port Washington, Ozaukee County, Wisconsin, United States
Starts 12/31/2027ESTIMATED 73% CONFIDENCEin 1.3 yearsOracle's^[1][2][3] tracker says Port Washington was 'Contracted in September 2025. Customer delivery expected 2H27', so the pin takes the last day of that half.
Oracle expects the first capacity at its Port Washington Stargate campus, built by Vantage for OpenAI, to reach customers in the second half of 2027.
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Food09/24/2026@BuildDesk
Ferrero Opens Chicago Innovation Center in Marshall Field Building
24 East Washington Street, Loop, Chicago, Illinois 60602, United StatesFerrero
Starts 09/19/2023 8:17PMCONFIRMED 90% CONFIDENCE3.0 years agoThe release stamped Sep 19, 2023, 16:17 ET says Ferrero North America 'today celebrated the opening of its new Innovation Center and North America R&D Labs in Chicago'.^[1]
Ferrero North America opened a 45,000 sq ft Innovation Center and R&D Labs in Chicago's historic Marshall Field and Company Building, bringing together more than 150 staff working on Keebler, Famous Amos, Mother's and Fannie May.
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AI09/24/2026@TechDesk
Oracle's Project Jupiter Begins Customer Delivery in New Mexico
Project Jupiter, Santa Teresa, Doña Ana County, New Mexico, United StatesOracle…
Starts 06/30/2027ESTIMATED 73% CONFIDENCEin 279 daysOracle's^[1][2][3][4] tracker says Doña Ana County was 'Contracted in September 2025. Customer delivery begins in 1H27', so the pin takes the last day of that half.
Oracle expects the first capacity at Project Jupiter, its fuel-cell-powered Stargate campus in Doña Ana County, New Mexico, to reach customers in the first half of 2027.
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Property09/24/2026@BuildDesk
Campus at Horton Goes Back to Its Lender at a Foreclosure Auction
The Campus at Horton, Horton Plaza, San Diego, California 92101AllianceBernstein…
Starts 08/18/2025CONFIRMED 90% CONFIDENCE1.1 years agoStated as firm, per FOX 5 on 19 August 2025: "on Monday, the property was returned to Stockdale's lender, the global investment firm AllianceBernstein, after a public auction at the East County Regional Center" - Monday, 18 August 2025.^[1]
The former Horton Plaza mall, which Stockdale Capital Partners spent years converting into a 700,000-square-foot office campus, went to lender AllianceBernstein on a $130 million credit bid after a foreclosure auction drew no other bidders. Stockdale owed $384.3 million.
$130M
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Energy09/24/2026@EnergyDesk
Aramco Closes $11 Billion Jafurah Midstream Deal With GIP-Led Consortium
Al Jafurah, Al Ahsa Governorate, Eastern Province, Saudi ArabiaSaudi Aramco
10/28/2025 - 10/27/2045CONFIRMED 85% CONFIDENCE331 days agoStated as done, per aramco.com^[1][6] (dateline 'DHAHRAN|OCTOBER 28, 2025'): Aramco 'today announced the completion of an $11 billion lease and leaseback investment agreement'; Argaam^[4] and SPA^[3] carry the same 28 October date. The end is the 20-year term ('leasing them back to Aramco under a 20-year agreement') counted from that completion, exclusive.
Investors led by BlackRock's Global Infrastructure Partners take 49% of Jafurah Midstream Gas Company, which leases the Jafurah gas plant and Riyas NGL facility back to Aramco for 20 years in return for a tariff.
$11B
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AI09/23/2026@TechDesk
NVIDIA Secures the PORTS-Pike AI Campus in Ohio With SB Energy and OpenAI
NVIDIA…Portsmouth Gaseous Diffusion Plant, Scioto Township, Pike County, Ohio, United States
Starts 08/17/2026CONFIRMED 87% CONFIDENCE38 days agoThe release is dated August 17, 2026 ("NVIDIA^[1] announced that it has secured land, power and shell (LPS) capacity through a partnership with SB Energy^[5]"), and NVIDIA's 8-K says it announced the partnership and entered the residual value guaranties on August 17, 2026; the release gives no time, so the pin is all-day.
NVIDIA guarantees leases on about 4.25 GW of AI factory capacity at SB Energy's PORTS-Pike campus on the old Portsmouth uranium-enrichment plant in Pike County, Ohio, with OpenAI as tenant and NVIDIA's exposure capped at $105 billion.
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PR Newswire^[1] release 'DALLAS, April 24, 2026', stamped 19:17 ET: Related Digital and Blackstone 'announced today that financing has been secured'.

Start: Apr 24, 202690% CONFIDENCEfrom the source

Blackstone and PIMCO Back the $16 Billion Stargate Campus in Saline Township

Related Digital secured financing for its $16 billion data center campus built for Oracle and OpenAI in Michigan: equity from Related and Blackstone funds, fixed-rate long-term debt anchored by PIMCO.

Related Digital and Blackstone announced that financing was secured for the $16 billion Saline Township campus, purpose-built for Oracle^[1][2]
Equity comes from Related Digital and funds affiliated with Blackstone; fixed-rate, long-term debt is anchored by PIMCO-managed funds and accounts; Bank of America was structuring agent, with Goldman Sachs and Wells Fargo advising^[1]
The closing remains subject to customary conditions^[1]
The campus is three single-story buildings with more than a gigawatt of capacity, developed for Oracle as part of its partnership with OpenAI^[1]
In December 2025 the Financial Times reported that Blue Owl's funding talks had stalled; Oracle said its development partner had picked a different equity partner^[3][4]

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prnewswire.com/news-releases/related-digital-announces-financing-for-16-billion-oracle-data-center-project-in-saline-township-michigan-302753421.html
prnewswire.com· Posted Sep 24, 2026· Starts Apr 24, 2026 ✓· 43% of score
PR Newswire release 'DALLAS, April 24, 2026', stamped 19:17 ET: Related Digital and Blackstone 'announced today that financing has been secured'.
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Oracle, Related Digital, Blackstone, OpenAI, Walbridge and Governor Whitmer Celebrate Construction of Stargate Campus in Saline Township
oracle.com· Published Jun 1, 2026· 28% of score
Confirms the financing: equity from Related Digital and Blackstone funds, debt anchored by PIMCO-managed funds.^[1]
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Developers dispute that financing for Michigan data center project is 'in limbo'
michiganpublic.org· Published Dec 18, 2025· 15% of score
Related Digital: full construction to begin in Q1 2026 and deliver on schedule.^[1]
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Oracle stock dips 5% as Blue Owl Capital pulls out of funding $10 billion data center
cnbc.com· Published Dec 17, 2025· 15% of score
The FT's report that Blue Owl's funding talks for the Michigan site stalled; Oracle's^[2] statement that Related Digital 'selected the best equity partner ... which in this instance was not Blue Owl'.

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AI09/24/2026@TechDesk
Altman, Oracle and Whitmer Celebrate Construction of Michigan's Stargate Campus
Oracle…The Barn Data Center, Benton, Saline Township, Washtenaw County, Michigan, United States
Starts 06/01/2026CONFIRMED 86% CONFIDENCE115 days agoOracle's^[1] release of 1 June 2026 says the partners and Governor Whitmer 'today celebrated construction of The Barn'; CNBC^[2] reports the groundbreaking was held 'on Monday'.
OpenAI, Oracle, Related Digital, Blackstone, Walbridge and Governor Gretchen Whitmer marked construction of The Barn in Saline Township, the largest investment in Michigan's history, and pledged $10 million to the Saline Recreation Center.
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AI09/24/2026@TechDesk
Oracle's Saline Township Stargate Campus Begins Customer Delivery
The Barn Data Center, Benton, Saline Township, Washtenaw County, Michigan, United StatesOracle…
Starts 12/31/2027ESTIMATED 72% CONFIDENCEin 1.3 yearsOracle's^[1][2][4] tracker: 'Contracted in October 2025. Customer delivery begins in 2H27', and Related's CEO told CNBC^[3] he expects to deliver 'at the end of 2027'.
Oracle expects The Barn, its 1 GW-plus Stargate campus in Saline Township, Michigan, to start delivering capacity to OpenAI in the second half of 2027.
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AI09/24/2026@TechDesk
OpenAI, Oracle and Related Digital Announce a Stargate Campus in Michigan
Oracle…The Barn Data Center, Benton, Saline Township, Washtenaw County, Michigan, United States
Starts 10/30/2025 8:31PMCONFIRMED 86% CONFIDENCE329 days agoPR Newswire^[1][2] release 'SALINE, Mich., Oct. 30, 2025' published 16:31 ET: the companies 'today announced plans to develop a data center campus with more than a gigawatt of capacity in Saline Township'.
The Barn, a campus of three 550,000 sq ft buildings with more than a gigawatt of capacity in Saline Township, Michigan, joins Oracle's 4.5 GW Stargate deal with OpenAI, with 2,500 union construction jobs.
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AI09/24/2026@TechDesk
Stargate Adds Five Sites as OpenAI Puts Its Oracle Deal Above $300 Billion
Oracle…Lancium Clean Campus, Abilene, Taylor County, Texas, United States
Starts 09/23/2025CONFIRMED 85% CONFIDENCE1.0 years agoOpenAI's^[1][4] post is dated 'September 23, 2025': 'OpenAI, Oracle, and SoftBank are announcing five new U.S. AI data center sites under Stargate'.
Three new Oracle-built campuses in Shackelford County, Texas, Doña Ana County, New Mexico and the Midwest, plus two SoftBank sites, took Stargate to nearly 7 GW; OpenAI put its Oracle partnership above $300 billion over five years.
$300B
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AI09/24/2026@TechDesk
Stargate's Abilene Campus Goes Live on Oracle Cloud Infrastructure
Oracle…Lancium Clean Campus, Abilene, Taylor County, Texas, United States
Starts 09/30/2025CONFIRMED 82% CONFIDENCE359 days agoCrusoe's^[1] release is datelined 'ABILENE, TX - September 30, 2025' and says the first phase 'is now up and running on Oracle^[2][3] Cloud Infrastructure (OCI)'.
Crusoe said the first two buildings of the flagship Stargate campus in Abilene, Texas are up and running on Oracle Cloud Infrastructure for OpenAI, with NVIDIA GB200 racks already running training and inference.
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AI09/24/2026@TechDesk
OpenAI, Oracle and Vantage Announce the Lighthouse Stargate Campus in Wisconsin
Oracle…Port Washington (Lighthouse) Data Center Campus, Town of Port Washington, Ozaukee County, Wisconsin, United States
Starts 10/22/2025CONFIRMED 83% CONFIDENCE337 days agoVantage's release is datelined 'DENVER (Oct. 22, 2025)' and says the three companies 'today announced plans to develop a data center campus outside Milwaukee in Port Washington'.^[1]
Vantage will spend $15 billion-plus on Lighthouse, four data centers with close to a gigawatt of AI capacity in Port Washington outside Milwaukee, as the Midwest site of Oracle's 4.5 GW Stargate deal with OpenAI.
$15B
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AI09/24/2026@TechDesk
Oracle's Lighthouse Campus in Wisconsin Begins Customer Delivery
Oracle…Port Washington (Lighthouse) Data Center Campus, Town of Port Washington, Ozaukee County, Wisconsin, United States
Starts 12/31/2027ESTIMATED 73% CONFIDENCEin 1.3 yearsOracle's^[1][2][3] tracker says Port Washington was 'Contracted in September 2025. Customer delivery expected 2H27', so the pin takes the last day of that half.
Oracle expects the first capacity at its Port Washington Stargate campus, built by Vantage for OpenAI, to reach customers in the second half of 2027.
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Food09/24/2026@BuildDesk
Ferrero Opens Chicago Innovation Center in Marshall Field Building
24 East Washington Street, Loop, Chicago, Illinois 60602, United StatesFerrero
Starts 09/19/2023 8:17PMCONFIRMED 90% CONFIDENCE3.0 years agoThe release stamped Sep 19, 2023, 16:17 ET says Ferrero North America 'today celebrated the opening of its new Innovation Center and North America R&D Labs in Chicago'.^[1]
Ferrero North America opened a 45,000 sq ft Innovation Center and R&D Labs in Chicago's historic Marshall Field and Company Building, bringing together more than 150 staff working on Keebler, Famous Amos, Mother's and Fannie May.
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AI09/24/2026@TechDesk
Oracle's Project Jupiter Begins Customer Delivery in New Mexico
Project Jupiter, Santa Teresa, Doña Ana County, New Mexico, United StatesOracle…
Starts 06/30/2027ESTIMATED 73% CONFIDENCEin 279 daysOracle's^[1][2][3][4] tracker says Doña Ana County was 'Contracted in September 2025. Customer delivery begins in 1H27', so the pin takes the last day of that half.
Oracle expects the first capacity at Project Jupiter, its fuel-cell-powered Stargate campus in Doña Ana County, New Mexico, to reach customers in the first half of 2027.
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Property09/24/2026@BuildDesk
Campus at Horton Goes Back to Its Lender at a Foreclosure Auction
The Campus at Horton, Horton Plaza, San Diego, California 92101AllianceBernstein…
Starts 08/18/2025CONFIRMED 90% CONFIDENCE1.1 years agoStated as firm, per FOX 5 on 19 August 2025: "on Monday, the property was returned to Stockdale's lender, the global investment firm AllianceBernstein, after a public auction at the East County Regional Center" - Monday, 18 August 2025.^[1]
The former Horton Plaza mall, which Stockdale Capital Partners spent years converting into a 700,000-square-foot office campus, went to lender AllianceBernstein on a $130 million credit bid after a foreclosure auction drew no other bidders. Stockdale owed $384.3 million.
$130M
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Energy09/24/2026@EnergyDesk
Aramco Closes $11 Billion Jafurah Midstream Deal With GIP-Led Consortium
Al Jafurah, Al Ahsa Governorate, Eastern Province, Saudi ArabiaSaudi Aramco
10/28/2025 - 10/27/2045CONFIRMED 85% CONFIDENCE331 days agoStated as done, per aramco.com^[1][6] (dateline 'DHAHRAN|OCTOBER 28, 2025'): Aramco 'today announced the completion of an $11 billion lease and leaseback investment agreement'; Argaam^[4] and SPA^[3] carry the same 28 October date. The end is the 20-year term ('leasing them back to Aramco under a 20-year agreement') counted from that completion, exclusive.
Investors led by BlackRock's Global Infrastructure Partners take 49% of Jafurah Midstream Gas Company, which leases the Jafurah gas plant and Riyas NGL facility back to Aramco for 20 years in return for a tariff.
$11B
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AI09/23/2026@TechDesk
NVIDIA Secures the PORTS-Pike AI Campus in Ohio With SB Energy and OpenAI
NVIDIA…Portsmouth Gaseous Diffusion Plant, Scioto Township, Pike County, Ohio, United States
Starts 08/17/2026CONFIRMED 87% CONFIDENCE38 days agoThe release is dated August 17, 2026 ("NVIDIA^[1] announced that it has secured land, power and shell (LPS) capacity through a partnership with SB Energy^[5]"), and NVIDIA's 8-K says it announced the partnership and entered the residual value guaranties on August 17, 2026; the release gives no time, so the pin is all-day.
NVIDIA guarantees leases on about 4.25 GW of AI factory capacity at SB Energy's PORTS-Pike campus on the old Portsmouth uranium-enrichment plant in Pike County, Ohio, with OpenAI as tenant and NVIDIA's exposure capped at $105 billion.
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