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OpenAI is hiring a power trader, because electricity is now a position on its books

OpenAI is recruiting a power-trading lead for its data centres. The role will own commodity hedging strategy across the company’s power portfolio. It will have no direct reports at first. Bloomberg’s Julian Hast reported the listing on Monday. OpenAI did not immediately respond to a request for comment. The company’s own job posting places the […] This story continues at The Next Web

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Published: 10 August 2026
Source: The Next Web AI
Category: News
Topics: Jobs & economy
Retrieved: 11 August 2026

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