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AIHS and CECC Create Joint Venture to Develop U.S. AI Data Centers

AIHS and CECC Create Joint Venture to Develop U.S. AI Data Centers

The rapid expansion of artificial intelligence is increasing demand for advanced digital infrastructure across the United States. Senmiao Technology Limited and Constant Energy Construction Corp. have formed Nebula Matrix AI LLC to develop, invest in, construct, and operate AI data centers. The joint venture combines capital markets expertise with energy infrastructure, engineering, and construction capabilities. The partnership aims to support AI infrastructure projects through site selection, financing, construction, and long-term operations.

AIHS and CECC Establish Nebula Matrix AI LLC

Senmiao Technology Limited (Nasdaq: AIHS) announced that its wholly owned subsidiary, Green Energy Capital Asset Inc., signed an operating agreement with Constant Energy Construction Corp. (CECC) to establish Nebula Matrix AI LLC.

The joint venture will serve as the platform for developing, investing in, constructing, and operating AI data centers and digital infrastructure projects in the United States.

The partnership represents AIHS’s expansion into the U.S. artificial intelligence infrastructure sector. The company stated that it seeks to develop new opportunities in digital infrastructure, energy, and other strategic emerging industries.

Nebula Matrix AI LLC will focus on managing AI infrastructure projects throughout their full lifecycle, from early development stages through long-term facility operations.

Partnership Combines Capital, Energy, and Construction Expertise

The joint venture brings together the resources and capabilities of two companies with different areas of expertise.

AIHS contributes experience in capital markets and investment opportunities, while CECC provides capabilities in energy infrastructure, engineering management, and construction execution.

The companies aim to create an AI infrastructure development platform capable of supporting large-scale data center projects.

Ronggang (Jonathan) Zhang, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of AIHS, described the cooperation as a significant milestone in the company’s transformation strategy.

According to Zhang, artificial intelligence is driving global digital infrastructure into a new investment cycle, and the partnership aims to build an AI infrastructure platform with long-term competitiveness.

Marcus Xue, Chief Executive Officer of CECC, stated that the company brings experience in energy infrastructure and digital infrastructure construction, including power and infrastructure projects in the United States.

Joint Venture Will Manage Full AI Data Center Project Lifecycle

Nebula Matrix AI LLC will oversee multiple stages of AI data center development. The platform will manage projects from initial planning through facility operation.

The project lifecycle will include:

  • Site selection and power procurement
  • Design and engineering
  • Construction and project execution
  • Financing arrangements
  • Long-term data center operations

The joint venture may use different commercial structures, including joint ventures, special purpose vehicles (SPVs), and other project-specific arrangements.

This approach allows individual AI infrastructure projects to adopt structures suited to their investment, construction, and operational requirements.

AI Data Center Construction Requires Strategic Infrastructure Planning

The companies identified power, land availability, and financing capability as important factors in the development of AI data centers.

The growth of artificial intelligence training, inference, and cloud computing demand is creating new investment opportunities in digital infrastructure.

AI data centers require significant planning before construction begins. Projects must evaluate locations, secure power resources, complete engineering work, arrange financing, and obtain required approvals.

Through Nebula Matrix AI LLC, AIHS and CECC intend to coordinate these project stages under a single development platform.

CECC Provides EPC and Infrastructure Construction Capabilities

Constant Energy Construction Corp. focuses on the development and construction of energy and digital infrastructure projects in the United States.

The company brings capabilities in:

Energy Infrastructure Development

CECC provides expertise in integrating energy resources with infrastructure projects. This capability supports the power requirements associated with digital infrastructure development.

Engineering Management

The company provides engineering management services to support project planning, coordination, and execution.

EPC Project Execution

CECC contributes engineering, procurement, and construction capabilities to support the delivery of infrastructure projects.

These capabilities position CECC as the construction and infrastructure partner within the Nebula Matrix AI platform.

AIHS Expands Into Digital Infrastructure Investment

Senmiao Technology Limited has historically focused on automobile transaction and related services, including automobile sales, financing-related services, operating leases, and other vehicle transaction activities in China.

The company is now seeking to expand its investment opportunities into digital infrastructure, energy, and strategic emerging industries.

The formation of Nebula Matrix AI LLC represents part of this broader strategic direction.

AIHS stated that the cooperation reflects its effort to participate in the U.S. AI infrastructure sector and pursue potential growth opportunities linked to artificial intelligence development.

AI Data Center Projects Subject to Approvals and Financing

Although the joint venture has been established, individual projects must complete several steps before implementation.

The companies stated that all projects remain subject to:

  • Commercial negotiations
  • Due diligence processes
  • Financing arrangements
  • Regulatory approvals
  • Other required closing conditions

The completion of these requirements will determine the timing and development of future AI data center projects.

Growing Demand Creates New AI Infrastructure Investment Opportunities

AIHS and CECC believe the U.S. AI data center market is entering a new investment cycle driven by increasing demand for AI training, inference, and cloud computing capabilities.

The companies view high-quality AI data centers as potential infrastructure assets supporting the future digital economy.

By combining investment resources, energy infrastructure expertise, and construction capabilities, the joint venture aims to participate in the development of new AI infrastructure projects across the United States.

Future Outlook for AI Data Center Development

The establishment of Nebula Matrix AI LLC highlights the growing connection between artificial intelligence development and infrastructure construction. AI applications require significant digital infrastructure investment, including data centers, power resources, and specialized engineering solutions.

The partnership between AIHS and CECC creates a platform focused on developing, financing, constructing, and operating AI data centers. While future projects depend on approvals, financing, and commercial agreements, the venture reflects continued interest in expanding U.S. AI infrastructure capacity.

As demand for artificial intelligence technologies continues to grow, data center development is expected to remain a key area of investment within the digital infrastructure sector.

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