SoftBank to spend an eye-popping $33B to build huge U.S. gas power plant | TechCrunch
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by Tim De ChantFebruary 19, 2026
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SoftBank's subsidiary, SB Energy, is set to construct a massive 9.2 gigawatt natural gas-fired power plant near the Ohio-Kentucky border, marking a significant move in energy infrastructure. This $33 billion project, which would be the largest and most expensive of its kind in the U.S., aims to provide power for
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Originally published on TechCrunch on 2/19/2026