Our COO took part in a key article about AI and energy in Argentina
We’re pleased to share that our COO, Daniel Fiorda, was recently featured in an article published by iProfesional titled “What’s Not Being Said About OpenAI in Argentina: What Will Be the Major Challenge of the Mega Project,” which explores the energy challenges behind a data center planned in Patagonia.
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The article discusses how a large-scale data center like the one announced by OpenAI could require up to 500 MW of power, equivalent to 3% of Argentina’s total electricity consumption.
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Our COO shared his insights on the importance of ensuring power supply continuity and the resilience of electrical and cooling infrastructures, both critical factors for large-scale AI operations.
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It also highlights that while renewable and nuclear generation are mentioned as potential alternatives, the real challenge lies in implementation timelines and supply chains for specialized equipment.
We invite you to read the full article to learn more about how these issues impact Argentina’s technology and energy sectors.
