AI’s Growing Energy Demand and OpenAI's plans to hire an Energy Trader

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13:00, 11.08.2026

OpenAI plans to hire a senior specialist in management and energy procurement, who will be responsible for managing the constantly increasing power needs.

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The company is seeking an expert who will initially work on this project without direct team members. This specialist will be responsible for strategy development to minimize risks connected with procuring energy resources. This position requires a minimum of 10 years of experience in risk management, electricity trading, or similar areas. In addition to this, a candidate should have a deep understanding of all the processes connected with U.S. natural gas and electricity markets.

Most major technological companies, such as Google and Microsoft, are trying to oversee the potential risks and gradually build some expertise in energy trading. The tech industry is already using a significant amount of energy, and its consumption is gradually increasing. Lots of newly built data centers are investing in independent gas generation to guarantee a proper energy supply.    

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