Project Metrics

150 MW
Estimated Capacity
$676.00M
Estimated Investment

Ownership & Power

  • Developer SoftBank

Project Timeline

Jun 07, 2024

Project announced

Dec 31, 2026

Expected opening

Data Confidence & Evidence

    Verified Project

Analyst Notes

Conversion of Sharp's former Sakai LCD plant; over 150 MW initially with a stated path to over 400 MW. Capex is the property purchase (~$676M), not full fit-out. Original 2025 target slipped to 2026. Linked to the SB OpenAI Japan JV (Cristal Intelligence workloads).

Project Information

  • Project Type AI FACTORY
  • Lifecycle Stage Construction
  • Status UNDER CONSTRUCTION
  • Country Japan
  • State / Region Osaka
  • City Sakai

Ownership

  • Ticker 9984.T

Location

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