US Data Center Leasing Surges to 7.4GW in Q3 2025, Led by Oracle and OpenAI
US hyperscalers leased a record 7.4GW of data center capacity in the third quarter of 2025, surpassing the total for all of 2024, according to TD Cowen. Oracle accounted for most of the activity, securing 5.4GW of capacity to support OpenAI workloads.