[ { "id": "applied-digital-ai-factory-campus-boyce-la", "name": "Applied Digital AI Factory Campus (Boyce, LA)", "developer": "Applied Digital Corporation", "state": "LA", "county": "Rapides Parish", "city": "Boyce", "lat": 31.39, "lng": -92.66, "capacityMw": 300, "acres": 300, "status": "under-construction", "announcedDate": "2026-05-26T00:00:00.000Z", "targetOnline": "Initial operations mid-2027", "utility": "Cleco", "investmentUsd": 3600000000, "sources": [ { "title": "Central Louisiana Secures $3.6 Billion Applied Digital AI Factory Campus", "url": "https://www.opportunitylouisiana.gov/news/central-louisiana-secures-3-6-billion-applied-digital-ai-factory-campus", "date": "2026-05-26T00:00:00.000Z", "publisher": "Louisiana Economic Development" } ], "confidence": "high", "lastVerified": "2026-09-17T00:00:00.000Z", "notes": "LED release states 300 MW total IT load across two initial facilities; site development began January 2026 per LED, so status set to under-construction.", "draft": false }, { "id": "avaio-digital-taurus", "name": "AVAIO Digital Taurus", "developer": "AVAIO Digital Partners", "state": "MS", "county": "Rankin", "city": "Brandon", "lat": 32.27, "lng": -89.99, "phaseOneMw": 116, "acres": 175, "status": "announced", "announcedDate": "2025-08-19T00:00:00.000Z", "targetOnline": "First phase energization first half of 2027", "utility": "Entergy Mississippi (MISO)", "powerSource": "grid", "investmentUsd": 6000000000, "sources": [ { "title": "AVAIO Digital to locate $6 billion data center campus in Rankin County", "url": "https://mississippi.org/news/avaio-digital-to-locate-6-billion-data-center-campus-in-rankin-county/", "date": "2025-08-19T00:00:00.000Z", "publisher": "Mississippi Development Authority" }, { "title": "AVAIO Digital to Build New AI-Ready $6 Billion Data Center Hub in Brandon, Mississippi", "url": "https://www.avaiodigital.com/updates/avaio-digital-to-build-new-ai-ready-6-billion-data-center-hub-in-brandon-mississippi", "date": "2025-08-19T00:00:00.000Z", "publisher": "AVAIO Digital" } ], "confidence": "medium", "lastVerified": "2026-09-17T00:00:00.000Z", "notes": "MDA release does not give MW; 116 MW is first-phase from the company release; total campus capacity not stated.", "draft": false }, { "id": "aws-georgia-butts-and-douglas-counties", "name": "AWS Georgia (Butts and Douglas Counties)", "developer": "Amazon Web Services", "tenant": "AWS", "state": "GA", "county": "Butts / Douglas", "city": "Jackson / Douglasville", "lat": 33.29, "lng": -83.97, "acres": 543, "status": "announced", "announcedDate": "2025-01-07T00:00:00.000Z", "powerSource": "grid", "investmentUsd": 11000000000, "sources": [ { "title": "AWS plans to invest at least $11 billion in Georgia", "url": "https://www.aboutamazon.com/news/aws/aws-investment-georgia-ai-cloud-infrastructure", "publisher": "Amazon" }, { "title": "AWS reveals $11bn data center investment plan for Georgia", "url": "https://www.datacenterdynamics.com/en/news/aws-reveals-11bn-data-center-investment-plan-for-georgia/", "publisher": "Data Center Dynamics" } ], "confidence": "low", "lastVerified": "2026-09-17T00:00:00.000Z", "notes": "Two-county program: 543-acre lease in Butts County and 129-acre purchase in Douglasville; no MW disclosed. Consider splitting into two records.", "draft": false }, { "id": "aws-madison-county-mississippi", "name": "AWS Madison County Mississippi", "developer": "Amazon Web Services", "tenant": "AWS", "state": "MS", "county": "Madison", "city": "Canton / Ridgeland", "lat": 32.61, "lng": -90.04, "status": "under-construction", "announcedDate": "2024-01-25T00:00:00.000Z", "utility": "Entergy Mississippi (MISO)", "powerSource": "grid; 616 MW of new solar/wind contracted", "investmentUsd": 21000000000, "sources": [ { "title": "Amazon plans to invest $25 billion in Mississippi data centers", "url": "https://www.aboutamazon.com/news/company-news/amazon-25-billion-mississippi-data-centers", "publisher": "Amazon" }, { "title": "Amazon coming to Mississippi with plans to create jobs ... and electricity", "url": "https://mississippitoday.org/2024/01/25/amazon-data-center-mississippi-entergy/", "date": "2024-01-25T00:00:00.000Z", "publisher": "Mississippi Today" } ], "confidence": "low", "lastVerified": "2026-09-17T00:00:00.000Z", "notes": "Original $10B for two campuses (Jan 2024) plus $11B Madison County expansion (Apr 2026); the $25B headline is statewide; no MW disclosed.", "draft": false }, { "id": "aws-project-rainier-new-carlisle", "name": "AWS Project Rainier (New Carlisle)", "developer": "Amazon Web Services", "tenant": "AWS / Anthropic", "state": "IN", "county": "St. Joseph", "city": "New Carlisle", "lat": 41.7, "lng": -86.51, "capacityMw": 2200, "acres": 1200, "status": "operating", "announcedDate": "2024-04-25T00:00:00.000Z", "targetOnline": "7 buildings online Oct 2025; 30 buildings at full build", "utility": "NIPSCO (MISO)", "powerSource": "grid", "investmentUsd": 11000000000, "sources": [ { "title": "Amazon opens $11 billion AI data center Project Rainier in Indiana", "url": "https://www.cnbc.com/2025/10/29/amazon-opens-11-billion-ai-data-center-project-rainier-in-indiana.html", "date": "2025-10-29T00:00:00.000Z", "publisher": "CNBC" }, { "title": "$11 billion investment coming to New Carlisle from Amazon Web Services", "url": "https://www.wndu.com/2024/04/25/11-billion-investment-coming-new-carlisle-amazon-web-services/", "date": "2024-04-25T00:00:00.000Z", "publisher": "WNDU" } ], "confidence": "medium", "lastVerified": "2026-09-17T00:00:00.000Z", "notes": "Original 2024 announcement described ~800 acres; CNBC reports 1,200 acres and >2.2 GW; a separate $15B Northern Indiana expansion (2.4 GW, NIPSCO) announced 2026 is not the same campus.", "draft": false }, { "id": "aws-richmond-county", "name": "AWS Richmond County", "developer": "Amazon Web Services", "tenant": "AWS", "state": "NC", "county": "Richmond", "city": "Hamlet", "lat": 34.88, "lng": -79.69, "acres": 800, "status": "under-construction", "announcedDate": "2025-06-04T00:00:00.000Z", "utility": "Duke Energy", "powerSource": "grid", "investmentUsd": 10000000000, "sources": [ { "title": "Governor Stein Announces Amazon Plans to Invest $10 Billion in North Carolina for AI Infrastructure", "url": "https://governor.nc.gov/news/press-releases/2025/06/04/governor-stein-announces-amazon-plans-invest-10-billion-north-carolina-ai-infrastructure", "date": "2025-06-04T00:00:00.000Z", "publisher": "NC Governor's Office" }, { "title": "Amazon breaks ground on $10bn data center complex in Richmond County, North Carolina", "url": "https://www.datacenterdynamics.com/en/news/amazon-breaks-ground-on-10bn-data-center-complex-in-richmond-county-north-carolina/", "publisher": "Data Center Dynamics" } ], "confidence": "low", "lastVerified": "2026-09-17T00:00:00.000Z", "notes": "Energy Way Industrial Park site planned for up to 20 buildings (~8.5M sq ft); no MW disclosed.", "draft": false }, { "id": "aws-salem-township-innovation-campus-susquehanna", "name": "AWS Salem Township Innovation Campus (Susquehanna)", "developer": "Amazon Web Services", "tenant": "AWS", "state": "PA", "county": "Luzerne", "city": "Salem Township", "lat": 41.09, "lng": -76.15, "capacityMw": 1920, "phaseOneMw": 960, "acres": 1200, "status": "under-construction", "announcedDate": "2025-06-09T00:00:00.000Z", "targetOnline": "Construction started October 2025; 15 buildings over next decade", "utility": "Talen Energy PPA (PJM)", "powerSource": "nuclear (Susquehanna Steam Electric Station, 1,920 MW PPA)", "sources": [ { "title": "Salem Township Innovation Campus", "url": "https://www.amazoninnovationinpa.com/salem-township-innovation-campus/", "publisher": "Amazon" }, { "title": "Amazon to invest $20bn in data centers in Pennsylvania", "url": "https://www.datacenterdynamics.com/en/news/amazon-to-invest-20bn-in-data-centers-in-pennsylvania/", "publisher": "Data Center Dynamics" } ], "confidence": "medium", "lastVerified": "2026-09-17T00:00:00.000Z", "notes": "Talen sold a 960 MW campus to AWS for $650M in March 2024; PPA scales to 1,920 MW through 2042; the $20B is Amazon's statewide Pennsylvania commitment so investment left null; FERC blocked the original behind-the-meter interconnection.", "draft": false }, { "id": "barber-lake", "name": "Barber Lake", "developer": "Cipher Mining", "tenant": "Fluidstack (entire 300 MW; Google backstop)", "state": "TX", "county": "Mitchell", "city": "Colorado City", "lat": 32.39, "lng": -100.86, "capacityMw": 300, "status": "under-construction", "announcedDate": "2025-09-25T00:00:00.000Z", "targetOnline": "Additional 39 MW critical IT delivered by January 2027", "sources": [ { "title": "Cipher Mining Signs Additional 56 MW, 10-Year AI Hosting Agreement with Fluidstack (8-K exhibit)", "url": "https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1819989/000095010325015073/dp237633_ex9901.htm", "date": "2025-11-20T00:00:00.000Z", "publisher": "SEC EDGAR / Cipher Mining" } ], "confidence": "high", "lastVerified": "2026-09-17T00:00:00.000Z", "notes": "300 MW is gross site capacity; initial 168 MW critical IT Fluidstack lease announced September 2025, November add-on brought Fluidstack to the full site; Google backstop $1.73B. County to confirm.", "draft": false }, { "id": "cleanarc-va1-data-center-campus", "name": "CleanArc VA1 Data Center Campus", "developer": "CleanArc Data Centers", "state": "VA", "county": "Caroline", "lat": 38.03, "lng": -77.35, "capacityMw": 900, "phaseOneMw": 300, "status": "under-construction", "announcedDate": "2025-12-01T00:00:00.000Z", "targetOnline": "First 300 MW Q1 2027; full buildout by 2035", "powerSource": "grid", "investmentUsd": 3000000000, "sources": [ { "title": "CleanArc Data Centers Invests $3 Billion in Caroline County", "url": "https://www.vedp.org/press-release/2025-11/cleanarc-caroline", "publisher": "Virginia Economic Development Partnership" }, { "title": "Data center developer breaks ground on $3B Virginia campus", "url": "https://www.constructiondive.com/news/data-center-cleanarc-breaks-ground-virginia-campus/806489/", "date": "2025-12-01T00:00:00.000Z", "publisher": "Construction Dive" } ], "confidence": "high", "lastVerified": "2026-09-17T00:00:00.000Z", "notes": "VEDP announcement was November 2025 (exact day not confirmed); groundbreaking reported 2025-12-01.", "draft": false }, { "id": "cloudburst-san-marcos-campus", "name": "CloudBurst San Marcos campus", "developer": "CloudBurst Data Centers", "state": "TX", "county": "Hays", "city": "San Marcos", "lat": 29.88, "lng": -97.94, "capacityMw": 1200, "status": "rumored", "announcedDate": "2025-02-10T00:00:00.000Z", "targetOnline": "H2 2026 if FID reached", "utility": "Energy Transfer (gas supply up to 450,000 MMBtu/day)", "powerSource": "on-site gas (behind-the-meter)", "sources": [ { "title": "Energy Transfer and CloudBurst Sign Agreement for Natural Gas Supply to Data Center Project in Central Texas", "url": "https://ir.energytransfer.com/news-releases/news-release-details/energy-transfer-and-cloudburst-sign-agreement-natural-gas-supply", "date": "2025-02-10T00:00:00.000Z", "publisher": "Energy Transfer" } ], "confidence": "low", "lastVerified": "2026-09-17T00:00:00.000Z", "notes": "1.2 GW is generating potential of contracted gas volume, not announced IT load; agreement contingent on FID with a customer, not confirmed.", "draft": false }, { "id": "colleton-county-gigawatt-campus-eagle-rock-partners", "name": "Colleton County gigawatt campus (Eagle Rock Partners)", "developer": "Eagle Rock Partners", "state": "SC", "county": "Colleton", "city": "Walterboro area", "lat": 32.9, "lng": -80.67, "capacityMw": 1000, "acres": 860, "status": "rumored", "announcedDate": "2025-12-19T00:00:00.000Z", "utility": "Santee Cooper", "powerSource": "grid (would rely on proposed Canadys gas plant)", "investmentUsd": 6000000000, "sources": [ { "title": "Gigawatt data center proposal draws opposition from SC Lowcountry residents, politicians", "url": "https://scdailygazette.com/2025/12/19/gigawatt-data-center-proposal-draws-opposition-from-sc-lowcountry-residents-politicians/", "date": "2025-12-19T00:00:00.000Z", "publisher": "SC Daily Gazette" }, { "title": "SC legislators denounce Lowcountry data center", "url": "https://scdailygazette.com/2026/02/05/sc-legislators-denounce-lowcountry-data-center-while-mulling-regulations-for-the-industry/", "date": "2026-02-05T00:00:00.000Z", "publisher": "SC Daily Gazette" } ], "confidence": "medium", "lastVerified": "2026-09-17T00:00:00.000Z", "notes": "Early-stage proposal on timberland; zoning application not filed as of early 2026; residents sued the county over the enabling zoning change.", "draft": false }, { "id": "cologix-columbus-expansion-delaware-county-and-johnstown", "name": "Cologix Columbus Expansion (Delaware County and Johnstown)", "developer": "Cologix", "state": "OH", "county": "Licking and Delaware", "city": "Johnstown", "lat": 40.15, "lng": -82.69, "capacityMw": 251, "phaseOneMw": 100, "acres": 175, "status": "announced", "announcedDate": "2026-06-02T00:00:00.000Z", "powerSource": "grid", "investmentUsd": 1170000000, "sources": [ { "title": "2 Ohio data centers get $42M tax break before pause", "url": "https://signalcleveland.org/ohio-approves-last-data-center-exemption-before-moratorium/", "date": "2026-06-02T00:00:00.000Z", "publisher": "Signal Cleveland" } ], "confidence": "medium", "lastVerified": "2026-09-17T00:00:00.000Z", "notes": "Two sites summed: Delaware County 25 MW growing to 75 MW, Johnstown 75 MW growing to 176 MW; Ohio Tax Credit Authority approved a 50%, 10-year exemption worth $42.3M on 2026-06-02.", "draft": false }, { "id": "comanche-circle-sailfish", "name": "Comanche Circle (Sailfish)", "developer": "Sailfish Digital Ventures", "state": "TX", "county": "Hood", "city": "Tolar", "lat": 32.39, "lng": -97.92, "capacityMw": 5000, "acres": 2600, "status": "rumored", "announcedDate": "2025-01-25T00:00:00.000Z", "targetOnline": "Up to 600 MW behind-the-meter within 24 months; remainder late 2027 and 2028", "utility": "ERCOT (on-grid portion)", "powerSource": "on-site gas plus grid; SMRs and solar reserved on 400 acres", "sources": [ { "title": "Sailfish plans multi-gigawatt data center park outside DFW, Texas", "url": "https://www.datacenterdynamics.com/en/news/sailfish-plans-multi-gigawatt-data-center-park-outside-dfw-texas/", "publisher": "Data Center Dynamics" } ], "confidence": "low", "lastVerified": "2026-09-17T00:00:00.000Z", "notes": "Nine campuses totaling 5 GW contingent on funding and customer demand; no tenant or financing disclosed.", "draft": false }, { "id": "compass-datacenters-meridian-campus", "name": "Compass Datacenters Meridian Campus", "developer": "Compass Datacenters", "tenant": "Corderill LLC (partial tenant, $100M, announced April 2026)", "state": "MS", "county": "Lauderdale", "city": "Meridian", "lat": 32.36, "lng": -88.7, "capacityMw": 500, "status": "under-construction", "announcedDate": "2025-01-09T00:00:00.000Z", "targetOnline": "Eight data centers built over eight years", "utility": "Mississippi Power (Southern Company)", "powerSource": "grid", "investmentUsd": 10000000000, "sources": [ { "title": "Compass Datacenters project generates $10 billion investment in Lauderdale County", "url": "https://governorreeves.ms.gov/compass-datacenters-project-generates-10-billion-investment-in-lauderdale-county/", "date": "2025-01-09T00:00:00.000Z", "publisher": "Office of Governor Tate Reeves" }, { "title": "Technology company Corderill investing at least $100 million in Meridian", "url": "https://mississippi.org/news/technology-company-corderill-investing-at-least-100-million-in-meridian/", "date": "2026-04-22T00:00:00.000Z", "publisher": "Mississippi Development Authority" } ], "confidence": "medium", "lastVerified": "2026-09-17T00:00:00.000Z", "notes": "Governor release says Mississippi Power will supply 'approximately 500 megawatts'; $10B includes future tenants' IT equipment.", "draft": false }, { "id": "coreweave-lancaster", "name": "CoreWeave Lancaster", "developer": "Chirisa Technology Parks and Machine Investment Group", "tenant": "CoreWeave", "state": "PA", "county": "Lancaster", "city": "Lancaster", "lat": 40.04, "lng": -76.31, "capacityMw": 300, "phaseOneMw": 100, "acres": 144, "status": "announced", "announcedDate": "2025-07-15T00:00:00.000Z", "targetOnline": "Phase one expected summer 2027", "investmentUsd": 6000000000, "sources": [ { "title": "CoreWeave Announces Multi-Billion Dollar Commitment to AI Infrastructure in Pennsylvania", "url": "https://investors.coreweave.com/news/news-details/2025/CoreWeave-Announces-Multi-Billion-Dollar-Commitment-to-AI-Infrastructure-in-Pennsylvania/default.aspx", "date": "2025-07-15T00:00:00.000Z", "publisher": "CoreWeave" }, { "title": "CoreWeave plans $6bn data center in Lancaster, Pennsylvania", "url": "https://www.datacenterdynamics.com/en/news/coreweave-plans-6bn-data-center-in-lancaster-pennsylvania/", "publisher": "Data Center Dynamics" } ], "confidence": "high", "lastVerified": "2026-09-17T00:00:00.000Z", "notes": "Investment 'up to $6 billion'; 300 MW is potential expansion from initial 100 MW; former printing-plant site.", "draft": false }, { "id": "crusoe-lancium-childress-campus", "name": "Crusoe / Lancium Childress campus", "developer": "Crusoe with Lancium", "tenant": "Unnamed hyperscaler", "state": "TX", "county": "Childress", "city": "Childress", "lat": 34.43, "lng": -100.2, "capacityMw": 1000, "acres": 270, "status": "announced", "announcedDate": "2026-07-15T00:00:00.000Z", "targetOnline": "Construction to begin Q3 2026", "powerSource": "grid with energy storage", "sources": [ { "title": "Crusoe and Lancium Announce 1.0 Gigawatt AI Data Center Campus in Childress, Texas", "url": "https://www.crusoe.ai/resources/newsroom/crusoe-and-lancium-announce-1-gigawatt-ai-data-center-campus-in-childress-texas", "date": "2026-07-15T00:00:00.000Z", "publisher": "Crusoe" } ], "confidence": "medium", "lastVerified": "2026-09-17T00:00:00.000Z", "notes": "Distinct from IREN's separate Childress campus (Microsoft $9.7B deal), which should be added as its own record.", "draft": false }, { "id": "cyrusone-fairfield-freestone-energy-campus", "name": "CyrusOne Fairfield (Freestone Energy Campus)", "developer": "CyrusOne (power and land from Calpine)", "state": "TX", "county": "Freestone", "city": "Fairfield", "lat": 31.72, "lng": -96.17, "capacityMw": 760, "status": "permitted", "announcedDate": "2026-08-03T00:00:00.000Z", "targetOnline": "Completion expected end of August 2027", "utility": "Calpine Freestone Energy Campus (1 GW gas combined-cycle)", "powerSource": "on-site gas (adjacent combined-cycle plant)", "investmentUsd": 1500000000, "sources": [ { "title": "CyrusOne and Calpine Announce New Hyperscale Data Center Development in Texas", "url": "https://www.cyrusone.com/resources/press-releases/cyrusone-and-calpine-announce-newhyperscale-data-center-development-in-texas", "publisher": "CyrusOne" }, { "title": "CyrusOne files to develop three buildings for $1.5bn data center campus in Fairfield, Texas", "url": "https://www.datacenterdynamics.com/en/news/cyrusone-files-to-develop-three-buildings-for-15bn-data-center-campus-in-fairfield-texas/", "publisher": "Data Center Dynamics" } ], "confidence": "medium", "lastVerified": "2026-09-17T00:00:00.000Z", "notes": "Three ~306,000 sq ft buildings; announced date is the permit-filing coverage date; $1.5B is permit-stated construction cost; original CyrusOne/Calpine announcement predates this and should be located.", "draft": false }, { "id": "edgecore-louisa-county-campus", "name": "EdgeCore Louisa County campus", "developer": "EdgeCore Digital Infrastructure", "state": "VA", "county": "Louisa", "lat": 37.98, "lng": -77.99, "capacityMw": 1100, "acres": 697, "status": "announced", "announcedDate": "2025-06-25T00:00:00.000Z", "utility": "Rappahannock Electric Cooperative", "powerSource": "grid", "investmentUsd": 17000000000, "sources": [ { "title": "EdgeCore Digital Infrastructure Announces Plans to Invest $17B+ in Louisa County, VA", "url": "https://edgecore.com/resources/press-releases/new-louisa-county-virginia-data-center-campus", "date": "2025-06-25T00:00:00.000Z", "publisher": "EdgeCore" } ], "confidence": "high", "lastVerified": "2026-09-17T00:00:00.000Z", "notes": "3.9M sq ft planned at Shannon Hill Regional Business Park; capacity stated as '1.1+ GW' and investment '$17B+'.", "draft": false }, { "id": "fermi-america-hypergrid-project-matador", "name": "Fermi America HyperGrid / Project Matador", "developer": "Fermi America (with Texas Tech University System)", "tenant": "TensorWave (first binding lease, 222 MW expandable to 650+ MW)", "state": "TX", "county": "Carson (some sources cite Randall)", "city": "Amarillo", "lat": 35.3, "lng": -101.6, "capacityMw": 17000, "phaseOneMw": 1000, "acres": 5800, "status": "under-construction", "announcedDate": "2025-06-26T00:00:00.000Z", "targetOnline": "First 1 GW targeted late 2026; nuclear buildout 2030s", "powerSource": "on-site mix: nuclear (proposed), natural gas, solar, wind, battery", "sources": [ { "title": "US plans 5,800-acre world's largest energy campus", "url": "https://fermiamerica.com/us-plans-5800-acre-worlds-largest-energy-campus-to-power-8-million-homes/", "date": "2025-06-26T00:00:00.000Z", "publisher": "Fermi America" }, { "title": "Former Texas governor and US energy sec plans 11GW data center campus outside Amarillo", "url": "https://www.datacenterdynamics.com/en/news/former-texas-governor-and-us-energy-sec-plans-11gw-data-center-campus-outside-amarillo-texas/", "publisher": "Data Center Dynamics" }, { "title": "Fermi Announces Binding Lease Agreement with TensorWave", "url": "https://investor.fermiamerica.com/fermi-announces-binding-lease-agreement-with-tensorwave", "date": "2026-08-10T00:00:00.000Z", "publisher": "Fermi America" } ], "confidence": "low", "lastVerified": "2026-09-17T00:00:00.000Z", "notes": "11 GW is planned on-site generation target, not contracted load; county attribution inconsistent across sources. Capacity raised from 11 GW to 17 GW in March 2026; Fermi reports >$1.5B invested to date; TensorWave lease announced 2026-08-10.", "draft": false }, { "id": "google-armstrong-county", "name": "Google Armstrong County", "developer": "Google", "tenant": "Google", "state": "TX", "county": "Armstrong", "lat": 34.96, "lng": -101.4, "status": "announced", "announcedDate": "2025-11-14T00:00:00.000Z", "targetOnline": "Investment through 2027", "powerSource": "grid; Google cites 6,200+ MW of new Texas generation contracted via PPAs", "sources": [ { "title": "Google announces new $40 billion investment in Texas", "url": "https://blog.google/company-news/inside-google/company-announcements/google-american-innovation-texas/", "date": "2025-11-14T00:00:00.000Z", "publisher": "Google" }, { "title": "Google data centers totaling $40 billion coming to Texas", "url": "https://www.texastribune.org/2025/11/14/texas-google-data-centers-ai/", "date": "2025-11-14T00:00:00.000Z", "publisher": "Texas Tribune" } ], "confidence": "low", "lastVerified": "2026-09-17T00:00:00.000Z", "notes": "One of three new campuses under Google's $40B Texas commitment; no per-site figures disclosed.", "draft": false }, { "id": "google-dorchester-county-ridgeville-and-st-george", "name": "Google Dorchester County (Ridgeville and St. George)", "developer": "Google", "tenant": "Google", "state": "SC", "county": "Dorchester", "city": "Ridgeville / St. George", "lat": 33.1, "lng": -80.31, "status": "under-construction", "announcedDate": "2024-09-19T00:00:00.000Z", "targetOnline": "Investment through 2027", "powerSource": "grid", "investmentUsd": 9000000000, "sources": [ { "title": "Google grows South Carolina footprint with new Dorchester County operations", "url": "https://governor.sc.gov/news/2024-09/google-grows-south-carolina-footprint-new-dorchester-county-operations-expansion", "publisher": "S.C. Governor's Office" }, { "title": "Berkeley, Dorchester Counties on receiving end of $9B Google investment", "url": "https://www.live5news.com/2025/10/13/berkeley-dorchester-counties-receiving-end-9b-google-investment/", "date": "2025-10-13T00:00:00.000Z", "publisher": "Live 5 News" } ], "confidence": "low", "lastVerified": "2026-09-17T00:00:00.000Z", "notes": "Two campuses first announced Sept 2024 at $2B; the $9B (Oct 2025) covers these plus Berkeley County expansion; exact September 2024 day not verified.", "draft": false }, { "id": "google-fort-wayne-project-zodiac", "name": "Google Fort Wayne (Project Zodiac)", "developer": "Google", "tenant": "Google", "state": "IN", "county": "Allen", "city": "Fort Wayne", "lat": 41.08, "lng": -85.14, "acres": 700, "status": "operating", "announcedDate": "2024-04-26T00:00:00.000Z", "targetOnline": "Operational December 2025", "utility": "Indiana Michigan Power (PJM)", "powerSource": "grid", "investmentUsd": 2000000000, "sources": [ { "title": "Gov. Holcomb announces Google is building a $2B Data Center in Northeast Indiana", "url": "https://iedc.in.gov/events/news/details/2024/04/26/gov.-holcomb-announces-google-is-building-a-2b-data-center-in-northeast-indiana", "date": "2024-04-26T00:00:00.000Z", "publisher": "Indiana Economic Development Corporation" }, { "title": "$2 billion data center now operational in Fort Wayne", "url": "https://www.wane.com/top-stories/2-billion-google-data-center-now-operational-in-fort-wayne-outlines-its-plans-for-the-community/", "publisher": "WANE 15" } ], "confidence": "low", "lastVerified": "2026-09-17T00:00:00.000Z", "notes": "Local filings indicate a 12-building campus on 700+ acres; Google did not disclose MW.", "draft": false }, { "id": "google-haskell-county", "name": "Google Haskell County", "developer": "Google", "tenant": "Google", "state": "TX", "county": "Haskell", "lat": 33.16, "lng": -99.73, "status": "announced", "announcedDate": "2025-11-14T00:00:00.000Z", "targetOnline": "Investment through 2027", "powerSource": "grid; one campus paired with a new solar and battery storage plant", "sources": [ { "title": "Google announces new $40 billion investment in Texas", "url": "https://blog.google/company-news/inside-google/company-announcements/google-american-innovation-texas/", "date": "2025-11-14T00:00:00.000Z", "publisher": "Google" } ], "confidence": "low", "lastVerified": "2026-09-17T00:00:00.000Z", "notes": "Two separate Haskell County campuses planned; treated as one entry because no site-level figures were disclosed.", "draft": false }, { "id": "google-kansas-city-northland-project-mica", "name": "Google Kansas City Northland (Project Mica)", "developer": "Google", "tenant": "Google", "state": "MO", "county": "Clay", "city": "Kansas City", "lat": 39.24, "lng": -94.6, "capacityMw": 710, "acres": 500, "status": "under-construction", "announcedDate": "2026-02-12T00:00:00.000Z", "utility": "Evergy (Large Load Power Tariff), SPP", "powerSource": "grid; 400 MW Missouri solar PPA", "investmentUsd": 10000000000, "sources": [ { "title": "Google confirms $10B Project Mica in KC", "url": "https://www.axios.com/local/kansas-city/2026/02/12/google-project-mica-data-center-northland", "date": "2026-02-12T00:00:00.000Z", "publisher": "Axios Kansas City" }, { "title": "In the Midwest, more coal power for data centers", "url": "https://www.latitudemedia.com/news/in-the-midwest-more-coal-power-for-data-centers/", "date": "2026-08-14T00:00:00.000Z", "publisher": "Latitude Media" } ], "confidence": "medium", "lastVerified": "2026-09-17T00:00:00.000Z", "notes": "710 MW comes from Latitude Media's reporting on Evergy large-load agreements; $10B is the Port KC bond authorization, not confirmed capex; site at I-435 and US-169. County to confirm.", "draft": false }, { "id": "google-west-memphis", "name": "Google West Memphis", "developer": "Google", "tenant": "Google", "state": "AR", "county": "Crittenden", "city": "West Memphis", "lat": 35.15, "lng": -90.18, "acres": 1000, "status": "under-construction", "announcedDate": "2025-10-02T00:00:00.000Z", "targetOnline": "Investment through 2027; 18-24 month build", "utility": "Entergy Arkansas (MISO)", "powerSource": "grid plus new 600 MW solar project with Entergy", "investmentUsd": 4000000000, "sources": [ { "title": "Google announces new $4 billion investment in Arkansas", "url": "https://blog.google/company-news/inside-google/company-announcements/google-american-innovation-arkansas/", "date": "2025-10-02T00:00:00.000Z", "publisher": "Google" }, { "title": "Google, state and local officials mark start of $4 billion AI data center in West Memphis", "url": "https://arkansasadvocate.com/2025/10/02/google-state-and-local-officials-mark-start-of-4-billion-ai-data-center-in-west-memphis/", "date": "2025-10-02T00:00:00.000Z", "publisher": "Arkansas Advocate" } ], "confidence": "low", "lastVerified": "2026-09-17T00:00:00.000Z", "notes": "No data center MW disclosed; the 600 MW figure is a solar generation project, not campus load.", "draft": false }, { "id": "homer-city-energy-campus", "name": "Homer City Energy Campus", "developer": "Homer City Redevelopment (with Kiewit Power Constructors)", "state": "PA", "county": "Indiana", "city": "Homer City (Burrell Township)", "lat": 40.54, "lng": -79.16, "capacityMw": 4500, "acres": 3200, "status": "permitted", "announcedDate": "2025-04-02T00:00:00.000Z", "targetOnline": "Power production targeted for 2027", "utility": "FirstEnergy Pennsylvania Electric (PJM)", "powerSource": "on-site gas (seven GE Vernova turbines; EQT gas supply)", "investmentUsd": 10000000000, "sources": [ { "title": "Largest US gas-fired power plant planned for data centers in Pennsylvania", "url": "https://www.utilitydive.com/news/homer-city-gas-fired-power-station-data-center-firstenergy/744332/", "date": "2025-04-03T00:00:00.000Z", "publisher": "Utility Dive" }, { "title": "Homer City Generation Site Redevelopment", "url": "https://www.pa.gov/agencies/dep/dep-regions/northwest-regional-office/homer-city-generation-redevelopment", "publisher": "Pennsylvania DEP" }, { "title": "Homer City Redevelopment and Kiewit Announce Country's Largest Natural Gas-Powered Data Center Campus", "url": "https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20250402452555/en/Homer-City-Redevelopment-and-Kiewit-Announce-Countrys-Largest-Natural-G", "date": "2025-04-02T00:00:00.000Z", "publisher": "Business Wire" } ], "confidence": "low", "lastVerified": "2026-09-17T00:00:00.000Z", "notes": "4.5 GW is on-site gas generation capacity, not announced data center IT load; $10B is the generation project cost; DEP air permit issued. Developer site says 'up to 4.4 GW'; turbine deliveries begin 2026.", "draft": false }, { "id": "iren-sweetwater-hub", "name": "IREN Sweetwater Hub", "developer": "IREN", "state": "TX", "county": "Nolan", "city": "Sweetwater", "lat": 32.47, "lng": -100.4, "capacityMw": 2000, "phaseOneMw": 300, "acres": 2200, "status": "under-construction", "announcedDate": "2026-09-08T00:00:00.000Z", "targetOnline": "First 300 MW at Sweetwater 1 targeted Q4 2027", "utility": "ERCOT (conditionally included as Base Load in ERCOT Batch Zero)", "powerSource": "grid", "sources": [ { "title": "IREN's 2GW Sweetwater Hub Included as Base Load in ERCOT Batch Zero", "url": "https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2026/09/08/3357498/0/en/iren-s-2gw-sweetwater-hub-included-as-base-load-in-ercot-batch-zero.html", "date": "2026-09-08T00:00:00.000Z", "publisher": "IREN via GlobeNewswire" }, { "title": "Sweetwater Data Center | 2,000MW AI Campus in Texas", "url": "https://iren.com/data-centers/sweetwater", "publisher": "IREN" } ], "confidence": "high", "lastVerified": "2026-09-17T00:00:00.000Z", "notes": "Sweetwater 1 is 1,400 MW on 1,700 acres and Sweetwater 2 is 600 MW on 500 acres; campus announced well before the September 2026 release used as dated source. County to confirm.", "draft": false }, { "id": "iren-woods-county-campus", "name": "IREN Woods County Campus", "developer": "IREN", "state": "OK", "county": "Woods", "city": "Alva", "lat": 36.8, "lng": -98.67, "capacityMw": 1600, "acres": 2000, "status": "announced", "announcedDate": "2026-02-06T00:00:00.000Z", "targetOnline": "Substation energization beginning 2028", "utility": "OG&E (Southwest Power Pool)", "powerSource": "grid", "sources": [ { "title": "IREN Woods County Campus", "url": "https://www.compute-atlas.com/facilities/iren-woods-county-ok", "publisher": "Compute Atlas" }, { "title": "IREN's GPU Deal And Oklahoma Campus Deepen AI Cloud Transition", "url": "https://finance.yahoo.com/news/iren-gpu-deal-oklahoma-campus-140728388.html", "publisher": "Yahoo Finance" } ], "confidence": "medium", "lastVerified": "2026-09-17T00:00:00.000Z", "notes": "Company describes a 'secured 1.6 GW power allocation' on ~2,000 acres; announcement date not verified against the IREN filing. Needs a primary IREN source.", "draft": false }, { "id": "la-osa-energy-center-vermaland-data-center-park", "name": "La Osa Energy Center / Vermaland Data Center Park", "developer": "Vermaland, LLC", "state": "AZ", "county": "Pinal", "city": "Eloy (unincorporated)", "lat": 32.76, "lng": -111.55, "capacityMw": 3000, "acres": 3374, "status": "cancelled", "announcedDate": "2025-08-01T00:00:00.000Z", "powerSource": "on-site gas plus solar and battery storage", "investmentUsd": 33000000000, "sources": [ { "title": "State's Largest Data Center Project Part of Vermaland Pinal Plan", "url": "https://azbex.com/planning-development/states-largest-data-center-project-part-of-vermaland-pinal-plan/", "date": "2025-08-01T00:00:00.000Z", "publisher": "AZBEX" }, { "title": "Pinal County rejects massive La Osa data center", "url": "https://www.kjzz.org/politics/2026-08-26/pinal-county-rejects-massive-la-osa-data-center-residents-want-more-rules-for-future-projects", "date": "2026-08-26T00:00:00.000Z", "publisher": "KJZZ" } ], "confidence": "medium", "lastVerified": "2026-09-17T00:00:00.000Z", "notes": "Originally up to 3 GW/59 buildings; scaled back to 1 GW in May 2026 before Pinal County Board of Supervisors denied it 4-1 on 2026-08-26.", "draft": false }, { "id": "lake-mariner-data-campus", "name": "Lake Mariner Data campus", "developer": "TeraWulf", "tenant": "Fluidstack (~360 MW, Google-backstopped); Core42", "state": "NY", "county": "Niagara", "city": "Barker", "lat": 43.33, "lng": -78.55, "capacityMw": 750, "status": "under-construction", "announcedDate": "2025-08-18T00:00:00.000Z", "targetOnline": "CB-5 (160 MW) operations H2 2026", "utility": "NYISO; dual 345 kV lines", "powerSource": "grid (Niagara hydro access)", "sources": [ { "title": "TeraWulf Announces Fluidstack Expansion with 160 MW CB-5 Lease at Lake Mariner", "url": "https://investors.terawulf.com/news-events/press-releases/detail/114/terawulf-announces-fluidstack-expansion-with-160-mw-cb-5-lease-at-lake-mariner", "date": "2025-08-18T00:00:00.000Z", "publisher": "TeraWulf" }, { "title": "TeraWulf's Lake Mariner Campus: How a Retired Coal Plant Became an AI Factory Prototype", "url": "https://www.datacenterfrontier.com/site-selection/article/55379784/terawulfs-lake-mariner-campus-how-a-retired-coal-plant-became-an-ai-factory-prototype", "date": "2026-05-26T00:00:00.000Z", "publisher": "Data Center Frontier" } ], "confidence": "medium", "lastVerified": "2026-09-17T00:00:00.000Z", "notes": "750 MW is stated potential; near-term gross capacity ~500 MW; site also hosts Bitcoin mining.", "draft": false }, { "id": "meitner-energy-center-google-intersect", "name": "Meitner Energy Center (Google / Intersect)", "developer": "Intersect (Google subsidiary since March 2026)", "tenant": "Google", "state": "TX", "county": "Gray", "city": "Pampa area", "lat": 35.54, "lng": -100.96, "status": "under-construction", "announcedDate": "2026-06-04T00:00:00.000Z", "utility": "SPP territory", "powerSource": "on-site wind, solar and battery (>1 GW) with gas firming", "sources": [ { "title": "Google and Intersect Deepen Texas Roots with New Data Center and Energy Investments in Gray and Roberts Counties", "url": "https://www.intersect.com/news/google-and-intersect-deepen-texas-roots-with-new-data-center-and-energy-investments-in-gray-and-roberts-counties", "date": "2026-06-04T00:00:00.000Z", "publisher": "Intersect" }, { "title": "Google Launches 1-GW-Plus Co-Located Data Center and Generation Complex in Texas Panhandle", "url": "https://www.powermag.com/google-launches-1-gw-plus-co-located-data-center-and-generation-complex-in-texas-panhandle/", "date": "2026-06-04T00:00:00.000Z", "publisher": "POWER Magazine" } ], "confidence": "low", "lastVerified": "2026-09-17T00:00:00.000Z", "notes": "IT capacity not disclosed; >1 GW is generation; part of Google's $40B Texas commitment.", "draft": false }, { "id": "meta-beaver-dam", "name": "Meta Beaver Dam", "developer": "Meta", "tenant": "Meta", "state": "WI", "county": "Dodge", "city": "Beaver Dam", "lat": 43.46, "lng": -88.84, "status": "announced", "announcedDate": "2025-11-12T00:00:00.000Z", "targetOnline": "2027", "utility": "Alliant Energy", "powerSource": "grid, 100% clean/renewable matched", "investmentUsd": 1000000000, "sources": [ { "title": "Meta, state and local officials announce $1 billion data center investment in Beaver Dam project", "url": "https://wedc.org/meta-state-and-local-officials-announce-1-billion-data-center-investment-in-beaver-dam-project/", "date": "2025-11-12T00:00:00.000Z", "publisher": "WEDC" }, { "title": "Meta announces $1 billion Data Center Investment in Beaver Dam, Wisconsin Project", "url": "https://www.alliantenergy.com/news/news-center/2025/11/111225-metabeaverdamannouncement", "date": "2025-11-12T00:00:00.000Z", "publisher": "Alliant Energy" } ], "confidence": "low", "lastVerified": "2026-09-17T00:00:00.000Z", "notes": "700,000+ sq ft facility in Alliant's Beaver Dam Commerce Park; MW not disclosed; Wisconsin PSC approved the Alliant-Meta power contract in May 2026.", "draft": false }, { "id": "meta-el-paso", "name": "Meta El Paso", "developer": "Meta / BlackRock joint venture", "tenant": "Meta", "state": "TX", "county": "El Paso", "city": "El Paso", "lat": 31.76, "lng": -106.49, "capacityMw": 1000, "status": "under-construction", "announcedDate": "2025-10-15T00:00:00.000Z", "targetOnline": "2028", "utility": "El Paso Electric", "powerSource": "grid, 100% matched clean/renewable", "investmentUsd": 14000000000, "sources": [ { "title": "Breaking Ground on Our New AI-Optimized Data Center in El Paso", "url": "https://about.fb.com/news/2025/10/metas-new-ai-optimized-data-center-el-paso/", "date": "2025-10-15T00:00:00.000Z", "publisher": "Meta" }, { "title": "Meta Announces New Strategic Venture With BlackRock to Develop Data Center in El Paso", "url": "https://about.fb.com/news/2026/07/meta-announces-new-venture-with-blackrock-to-develop-data-center-in-el-paso/", "date": "2026-07-28T00:00:00.000Z", "publisher": "Meta" } ], "confidence": "high", "lastVerified": "2026-09-17T00:00:00.000Z", "notes": "Initially announced as $1.5B and 'can scale to 1GW'; raised to over $10B in March 2026 and ~$14B total under the July 2026 BlackRock venture.", "draft": false }, { "id": "meta-hyperion", "name": "Meta Hyperion", "developer": "Meta", "tenant": "Meta", "state": "LA", "county": "Richland Parish", "city": "Holly Ridge", "lat": 32.46, "lng": -91.71, "capacityMw": 2000, "acres": 2250, "status": "under-construction", "announcedDate": "2024-12-04T00:00:00.000Z", "targetOnline": "First phase 2028", "utility": "Entergy Louisiana (MISO)", "powerSource": "three new Entergy gas plants approved for the site", "investmentUsd": 10000000000, "sources": [ { "title": "Richland Parish Data Center", "url": "https://datacenters.atmeta.com/richland-parish/", "date": "2024-12-04T00:00:00.000Z", "publisher": "Meta" } ], "confidence": "medium", "lastVerified": "2026-09-17T00:00:00.000Z", "notes": "Announced at $10B and ~2 GW; Meta has described scaling toward 5 GW. Source URL to confirm; add LED release.", "draft": false }, { "id": "meta-lebanon-leap-district", "name": "Meta Lebanon (LEAP District)", "developer": "Meta", "tenant": "Meta", "state": "IN", "county": "Boone", "city": "Lebanon", "lat": 40.05, "lng": -86.47, "acres": 1500, "status": "under-construction", "announcedDate": "2026-02-11T00:00:00.000Z", "targetOnline": "First buildings online by end of 2027", "utility": "Boone REMC", "powerSource": "grid, 100% clean/renewable matched", "investmentUsd": 10000000000, "sources": [ { "title": "Meta Makes Lebanon Data Center Announcement Official", "url": "https://lebanon.in.gov/2026/02/11/meta-makes-lebanon-data-center-announcement-official/", "date": "2026-02-11T00:00:00.000Z", "publisher": "City of Lebanon, Indiana" }, { "title": "Details on long-expected Meta data center campus unveiled", "url": "https://indianacapitalchronicle.com/2026/02/11/details-on-long-expected-meta-data-center-campus-unveiled/", "date": "2026-02-11T00:00:00.000Z", "publisher": "Indiana Capital Chronicle" } ], "confidence": "low", "lastVerified": "2026-09-17T00:00:00.000Z", "notes": "13 buildings including 10 data center buildings on 1,500 acres; no MW disclosed; 'more than $10 billion' investment.", "draft": false }, { "id": "meta-prometheus", "name": "Meta Prometheus", "developer": "Meta", "tenant": "Meta", "state": "OH", "county": "Licking", "city": "New Albany", "lat": 40.08, "lng": -82.81, "capacityMw": 1000, "status": "under-construction", "announcedDate": "2025-07-14T00:00:00.000Z", "targetOnline": "2026", "powerSource": "grid plus nuclear PPAs (Vistra, Oklo, TerraPower announced Jan 2026)", "sources": [ { "title": "Mark Zuckerberg says Meta is building a 5GW AI data center", "url": "https://techcrunch.com/2025/07/14/mark-zuckerberg-says-meta-is-building-a-5gw-ai-data-center/", "date": "2025-07-14T00:00:00.000Z", "publisher": "TechCrunch" }, { "title": "Meet Prometheus: World's highest capacity data center slated to open in Ohio in 2026", "url": "https://www.nbc4i.com/news/local-news/new-albany/meet-prometheus-worlds-highest-capacity-data-center-slated-to-open-in-ohio-in-2026/", "publisher": "NBC4" }, { "title": "Meta signs nuclear energy deals to power Prometheus AI supercluster", "url": "https://www.cnbc.com/2026/01/09/meta-signs-nuclear-energy-deals-to-power-prometheus-ai-supercluster.html", "date": "2026-01-09T00:00:00.000Z", "publisher": "CNBC" } ], "confidence": "high", "lastVerified": "2026-09-17T00:00:00.000Z", "notes": "Site at 1500 Beech Road, New Albany; a $1.5B local figure likely covers only an initial expansion so investment left null; Meta also bought 2.1 GW+ of Vistra nuclear output tied to Ohio sites.", "draft": false }, { "id": "microsoft-cheyenne-expansion", "name": "Microsoft Cheyenne Expansion", "developer": "Microsoft", "tenant": "Microsoft", "state": "WY", "county": "Laramie", "city": "Cheyenne", "lat": 41.14, "lng": -104.82, "acres": 3200, "status": "announced", "announcedDate": "2026-04-14T00:00:00.000Z", "targetOnline": "Multiyear planning and development", "utility": "Black Hills Energy", "powerSource": "grid, matched with carbon-free energy", "sources": [ { "title": "Microsoft announces intent to expand datacenter operations in Cheyenne", "url": "https://news.microsoft.com/source/2026/04/14/microsoft-announces-intent-to-expand-datacenter-operations-in-cheyenne-accelerating-innovation-and-economic-growth/", "date": "2026-04-14T00:00:00.000Z", "publisher": "Microsoft Source" } ], "confidence": "low", "lastVerified": "2026-09-17T00:00:00.000Z", "notes": "200 acres in Bison Business Park plus ~3,000 adjacent acres; $68M+ committed for off-site infrastructure; no MW or total investment disclosed.", "draft": false }, { "id": "microsoft-fairwater-atlanta", "name": "Microsoft Fairwater Atlanta", "developer": "Microsoft", "tenant": "Microsoft", "state": "GA", "city": "Atlanta", "lat": 33.75, "lng": -84.39, "status": "operating", "announcedDate": "2025-11-12T00:00:00.000Z", "targetOnline": "Began operation October 2025", "powerSource": "grid only (no on-site generation or UPS)", "sources": [ { "title": "Infinite scale: The architecture behind the Azure AI superfactory", "url": "https://blogs.microsoft.com/blog/2025/11/12/infinite-scale-the-architecture-behind-the-azure-ai-superfactory/", "date": "2025-11-12T00:00:00.000Z", "publisher": "Microsoft" }, { "title": "From Wisconsin to Atlanta: Microsoft connects datacenters to build its first AI superfactory", "url": "https://news.microsoft.com/source/features/ai/from-wisconsin-to-atlanta-microsoft-connects-datacenters-to-build-its-first-ai-superfactory/", "date": "2025-11-12T00:00:00.000Z", "publisher": "Microsoft Source" } ], "confidence": "low", "lastVerified": "2026-09-17T00:00:00.000Z", "notes": "Second Fairwater site; Microsoft did not disclose MW or exact location.", "draft": false }, { "id": "microsoft-fairwater-mount-pleasant", "name": "Microsoft Fairwater (Mount Pleasant)", "developer": "Microsoft", "tenant": "Microsoft", "state": "WI", "county": "Racine", "city": "Mount Pleasant", "lat": 42.72, "lng": -87.93, "capacityMw": 450, "acres": 315, "status": "under-construction", "announcedDate": "2024-05-08T00:00:00.000Z", "targetOnline": "Early 2026", "utility": "We Energies (MISO)", "powerSource": "grid", "investmentUsd": 3300000000, "sources": [ { "title": "Inside the world's most powerful AI datacenter", "url": "https://blogs.microsoft.com/blog/2025/09/18/inside-the-worlds-most-powerful-ai-datacenter/", "date": "2025-09-18T00:00:00.000Z", "publisher": "Microsoft" } ], "confidence": "low", "lastVerified": "2026-09-17T00:00:00.000Z", "notes": "Capacity is an estimate from reporting, not a Microsoft figure; status may now be Operating.", "draft": false }, { "id": "microsoft-pecos", "name": "Microsoft Pecos", "developer": "Microsoft", "tenant": "Microsoft", "state": "TX", "county": "Reeves", "city": "Pecos", "lat": 31.42, "lng": -103.49, "capacityMw": 2000, "status": "announced", "announcedDate": "2026-06-22T00:00:00.000Z", "targetOnline": "Build-out over five to seven years", "powerSource": "co-located natural gas, behind the meter; future grid connection anticipated", "sources": [ { "title": "Powering the next wave of AI: Expanding capacity with our new datacenter in Pecos", "url": "https://blogs.microsoft.com/blog/2026/06/22/powering-the-next-wave-of-ai-expanding-capacity-with-our-new-datacenter-in-pecos/", "date": "2026-06-22T00:00:00.000Z", "publisher": "Microsoft" } ], "confidence": "high", "lastVerified": "2026-09-17T00:00:00.000Z", "notes": "Microsoft described the campus as expanding global capacity by approximately 2 GW with a multibillion-dollar investment; no dollar figure given.", "draft": false }, { "id": "nebius-vineland", "name": "Nebius Vineland", "developer": "Nebius (build-to-suit; DataOne reported as building owner)", "tenant": "Microsoft ($17.4B, 5-year GPU capacity deal)", "state": "NJ", "county": "Cumberland", "city": "Vineland", "lat": 39.49, "lng": -75.03, "capacityMw": 300, "phaseOneMw": 100, "status": "operating", "announcedDate": "2025-03-05T00:00:00.000Z", "targetOnline": "100 MW installed by end of 2025; additional phases to follow", "powerSource": "on-site fuel cells (per press reports)", "sources": [ { "title": "Nebius accelerates US expansion, adding up to 300 MW capacity at new data center in New Jersey", "url": "https://nebius.com/newsroom/nebius-accelerates-us-expansion-adding-up-to-300-mw-capacity-at-new-data-center-in-new-jersey", "date": "2025-03-05T00:00:00.000Z", "publisher": "Nebius" }, { "title": "Microsoft to use Nebius GPU data centers, in deal worth $17.4bn over five years", "url": "https://www.datacenterdynamics.com/en/news/microsoft-to-use-nebius-gpu-data-centers-in-deal-worth-174bn-over-five-years/", "publisher": "Data Center Dynamics" } ], "confidence": "high", "lastVerified": "2026-09-17T00:00:00.000Z", "notes": "Nebius release does not name Vineland, DataOne or fuel cells; those come from secondary reporting. Status 'operating' assumes first phase online as planned; confirm.", "draft": false }, { "id": "polaris-forge-1", "name": "Polaris Forge 1", "developer": "Applied Digital", "tenant": "CoreWeave (400 MW across three leases)", "state": "ND", "county": "Dickey", "city": "Ellendale", "lat": 46, "lng": -98.53, "capacityMw": 1000, "phaseOneMw": 100, "status": "operating", "announcedDate": "2025-08-29T00:00:00.000Z", "targetOnline": "Building 1 (100 MW) Q4 2025; Building 2 (150 MW) mid-2026; Building 3 (150 MW) 2027", "powerSource": "grid", "sources": [ { "title": "Applied Digital Finalizes Additional 150MW Lease with CoreWeave in North Dakota", "url": "https://ir.applieddigital.com/news-events/press-releases/detail/128/applied-digital-finalizes-additional-150mw-lease-with", "date": "2025-08-29T00:00:00.000Z", "publisher": "Applied Digital" }, { "title": "Applied Digital Achieves Ready for Service for Phase 1 at Polaris Forge 1 Building 1 for CoreWeave", "url": "https://ir.applieddigital.com/news-events/press-releases/detail/133/applied-digital-achieves-ready-for-service-for-phase-1-at", "publisher": "Applied Digital" } ], "confidence": "medium", "lastVerified": "2026-09-17T00:00:00.000Z", "notes": "1 GW is stated campus scalability; contracted capacity is 400 MW; Building 1 reached ready-for-service. County to confirm.", "draft": false }, { "id": "polaris-forge-2", "name": "Polaris Forge 2", "developer": "Applied Digital Corporation", "tenant": "Undisclosed US investment-grade hyperscaler (200 MW lease, ROFR on 800 MW); reported as Oracle", "state": "ND", "county": "Cass", "city": "Harwood", "lat": 46.98, "lng": -96.88, "capacityMw": 1000, "phaseOneMw": 200, "acres": 900, "status": "under-construction", "announcedDate": "2025-08-18T00:00:00.000Z", "targetOnline": "Initial capacity 2026; full capacity early 2027", "utility": "Cass County Electric Cooperative / Minnkota Power Cooperative", "powerSource": "grid", "investmentUsd": 3000000000, "sources": [ { "title": "Applied Digital to Break Ground on $3 Billion Polaris Forge 2 Campus in September 2025", "url": "https://ir.applieddigital.com/news-events/press-releases/detail/127/applied-digital-to-break-ground-on-3-billion-polaris-forge", "date": "2025-08-18T00:00:00.000Z", "publisher": "Applied Digital" }, { "title": "Company announces plan for $3 billion data center north of Fargo", "url": "https://northdakotamonitor.com/2025/08/18/company-announces-plan-for-data-center-north-of-fargo/", "date": "2025-08-18T00:00:00.000Z", "publisher": "North Dakota Monitor" }, { "title": "Applied Digital Announces $5 Billion AI Factory Lease at Polaris Forge 2", "url": "https://ir.applieddigital.com/news-events/press-releases/detail/132/applied-digital-announces-5-billion-ai-factory-lease-with", "date": "2025-10-22T00:00:00.000Z", "publisher": "Applied Digital" } ], "confidence": "high", "lastVerified": "2026-09-17T00:00:00.000Z", "notes": "Release says 'more than 900 acres contracted' and campus 'designed to scale beyond' 280 MW; tenant later reported as Oracle. ~$5B, 15-year lease announced 2025-10-22; 1 GW is campus scalability.", "draft": false }, { "id": "project-bluestem", "name": "Project Bluestem", "developer": "Cloverleaf Infrastructure", "state": "KS", "county": "Leavenworth", "city": "Tonganoxie", "lat": 39.11, "lng": -95.09, "capacityMw": 1200, "acres": 1000, "status": "rumored", "announcedDate": "2025-03-18T00:00:00.000Z", "utility": "Evergy (Southwest Power Pool)", "powerSource": "grid plus proposed on-site gas plant (revised plan)", "sources": [ { "title": "Hyperscale data center proposed in Tonganoxie", "url": "https://www.kshb.com/news/local-news/kansas/leavenworth-county/hyperscale-data-center-proposed-in-tonganoxie-county-commissioners-discuss-project-with-developer", "date": "2025-03-18T00:00:00.000Z", "publisher": "KSHB 41" }, { "title": "Tonganoxie neighbors brace as data center plan doubles its power demand", "url": "https://hoodline.com/2026/09/tonganoxie-neighbors-brace-as-data-center-plan-doubles-its-power-demand/", "date": "2026-09-16T00:00:00.000Z", "publisher": "Hoodline" }, { "title": "Project Bluestem", "url": "https://bluestemdatacenter.com/", "publisher": "Cloverleaf Infrastructure" } ], "confidence": "low", "lastVerified": "2026-09-17T00:00:00.000Z", "notes": "Originally ~600 MW; September 2026 revised plan is 'up to 1.2 GW' with added gas plant; still conceptual with no applications filed.", "draft": false }, { "id": "project-camellia-openai-savannah-area-campus", "name": "Project Camellia (OpenAI Savannah-area campus)", "developer": "OpenAI", "tenant": "OpenAI", "state": "GA", "county": "Effingham", "lat": 32.37, "lng": -81.34, "capacityMw": 3200, "status": "announced", "announcedDate": "2026-07-22T00:00:00.000Z", "targetOnline": "3.2 GW delivered in phases 2028 to 2032", "utility": "Georgia Power (Southern Company)", "powerSource": "grid", "investmentUsd": 20000000000, "sources": [ { "title": "OpenAI plans massive data center campus near Savannah, Georgia", "url": "https://www.axios.com/2026/07/22/openai-savannah-georgia-data-center-project", "date": "2026-07-22T00:00:00.000Z", "publisher": "Axios" }, { "title": "Georgia Power deal to power OpenAI data center near Savannah is approved", "url": "https://www.ajc.com/business/2026/08/georgia-power-deal-to-power-openai-data-center-near-savannah-is-approved/", "publisher": "Atlanta Journal-Constitution" } ], "confidence": "high", "lastVerified": "2026-09-17T00:00:00.000Z", "notes": "Georgia PSC staff approved the service agreement in August 2026 (3,200 MW firm plus 1,000 MW flexible); investment reported as $20B by AJC and 'over $30B' by Bloomberg.", "draft": false }, { "id": "project-caprock-aligned", "name": "Project Caprock (Aligned)", "developer": "Aligned Data Centers", "state": "TX", "county": "Hale", "city": "Abernathy", "lat": 33.83, "lng": -101.84, "capacityMw": 540, "acres": 313, "status": "under-construction", "announcedDate": "2026-04-09T00:00:00.000Z", "targetOnline": "First facility LBB-01 anticipated Q1 2027", "utility": "Xcel Energy (SPS)", "powerSource": "grid", "sources": [ { "title": "Aligned Data Centers Breaks Ground on Project Caprock, a 540 MW Data Center Campus in Northwest Texas", "url": "https://markets.financialcontent.com/stocks/article/gnwcq-2026-4-9-aligned-data-centers-breaks-ground-on-project-caprock-a-sustainable-540-mw-next-generation-data-center-campus-in-northwest-texas", "date": "2026-04-09T00:00:00.000Z", "publisher": "GlobeNewswire" } ], "confidence": "high", "lastVerified": "2026-09-17T00:00:00.000Z", "notes": "Six facilities totaling 1.65M sq ft; $5B stated as regional economic infusion rather than capex, so left null.", "draft": false }, { "id": "project-horizon-poolside-west-texas", "name": "Project Horizon (Poolside West Texas)", "developer": "Poolside (with Longfellow Ranch land)", "tenant": "CoreWeave (anchor for phase one; partnership reported ended April 2026)", "state": "TX", "county": "Pecos", "lat": 30.9, "lng": -102.3, "capacityMw": 2000, "phaseOneMw": 250, "acres": 568, "status": "announced", "announcedDate": "2025-10-15T00:00:00.000Z", "targetOnline": "Phase-one completion Q1 2027 per original plan", "powerSource": "on-site gas (aero-derivative turbines) with battery storage and grid interconnect", "sources": [ { "title": "Plans Unveiled for 2 GW Artificial Intelligence Campus in West Texas", "url": "https://www.publicpower.org/periodical/article/plans-unveiled-2-gw-artificial-intelligence-campus-west-texas", "date": "2025-10-15T00:00:00.000Z", "publisher": "American Public Power Association" }, { "title": "How CoreWeave and Poolside Are Teaming Up in West Texas", "url": "https://www.datacenterfrontier.com/machine-learning/article/55326541/how-coreweave-and-poolside-are-teaming-up-in-west-texas-to-build-the-next-generation-of-ai-data-centers", "date": "2025-10-29T00:00:00.000Z", "publisher": "Data Center Frontier" }, { "title": "CoreWeave Ends 2 GW Texas Data Center Deal With Poolside", "url": "https://mlq.ai/news/coreweave-ends-2-gw-texas-data-center-deal-with-poolside/", "publisher": "MLQ News" } ], "confidence": "high", "lastVerified": "2026-09-17T00:00:00.000Z", "notes": "Eight phases of 250 MW each; CoreWeave anchor deal reported terminated April 2026 so current status and tenancy are uncertain.", "draft": false }, { "id": "project-jade-cheyenne-power-hub-switchgrass-industrial-park", "name": "Project Jade / Cheyenne Power Hub (Switchgrass Industrial Park)", "developer": "Tallgrass Energy (Crusoe was original data center partner; reported to have exited in 2026)", "state": "WY", "county": "Laramie", "city": "Cheyenne", "lat": 41.14, "lng": -104.82, "capacityMw": 1800, "acres": 600, "status": "permitted", "announcedDate": "2025-07-24T00:00:00.000Z", "targetOnline": "First buildings operational by mid-2027", "powerSource": "on-site gas (2.7 GW BFC Power / Cheyenne Power Hub, incl. Bloom Energy fuel cells) plus future renewables", "sources": [ { "title": "Crusoe and Tallgrass Announce AI Data Center in Wyoming", "url": "https://tallgrass.com/newsroom/press-releases/Crusoe", "date": "2025-07-24T00:00:00.000Z", "publisher": "Tallgrass Energy" }, { "title": "Wyoming Approves Data Center Campus That Includes 2.7 GW of New Natural Gas-Fired Generation", "url": "https://www.powermag.com/wyoming-approves-data-center-campus-that-includes-2-7-gw-of-new-natural-gas-fired-generation/", "date": "2026-01-08T00:00:00.000Z", "publisher": "POWER Magazine" }, { "title": "Crusoe pulls out of Project Jade data center", "url": "https://www.wyomingnews.com/news/local_news/crusoe-pulls-out-of-project-jade-data-center/article_b9a8bde9-21c0-4e8a-9051-9154b91bf0eb.html", "publisher": "Wyoming Tribune Eagle" }, { "title": "Crusoe and Tallgrass announce AI data center in Wyoming", "url": "https://www.crusoe.ai/resources/newsroom/crusoe-and-tallgrass-announce-ai-data-center-in-wyoming", "date": "2025-07-24T00:00:00.000Z", "publisher": "Crusoe" } ], "confidence": "medium", "lastVerified": "2026-09-17T00:00:00.000Z", "notes": "Announced at 1.8 GW scalable to 10 GW; Laramie County approved site plans 2026-01-05; Crusoe reportedly left the project and Tallgrass continues. Tallgrass energy-hub investment reported at $7B (not recorded as project capex); Crusoe exit reported 2026-06-09; Tallgrass negotiating replacement partners.", "draft": false }, { "id": "project-marvel-bessemer-hyperscale-data-center", "name": "Project Marvel (Bessemer Hyperscale Data Center)", "developer": "Logistic Land Investments LLC", "state": "AL", "county": "Jefferson", "city": "Bessemer", "lat": 33.4, "lng": -86.95, "capacityMw": 1200, "acres": 1607, "status": "announced", "announcedDate": "2025-03-18T00:00:00.000Z", "targetOnline": "Construction expected to take at least 7 years", "utility": "Alabama Power (Southern Company)", "powerSource": "grid", "investmentUsd": 14500000000, "sources": [ { "title": "Alabamians Want Answers About a Four-Million-Square-Foot Data Center Coming to Their Backyards", "url": "https://insideclimatenews.org/news/11052025/bessemer-alabama-proposed-data-center/", "date": "2025-05-11T00:00:00.000Z", "publisher": "Inside Climate News" }, { "title": "Bessemer Hyperscale Data Center", "url": "https://www.bhamwiki.com/w/Bessemer_Hyperscale_Data_Center", "publisher": "Bhamwiki" } ], "confidence": "medium", "lastVerified": "2026-09-17T00:00:00.000Z", "notes": "18 buildings / 4.5M sq ft on 1,607 acres; court TRO halted April 2025 council vote; council amended zoning October 2025; rezoning status not confirmed.", "draft": false }, { "id": "project-phoenix-aligned-former-bruce-mansfield-plant", "name": "Project Phoenix (Aligned, former Bruce Mansfield plant)", "developer": "Aligned Data Centers", "state": "PA", "county": "Beaver", "city": "Shippingport", "lat": 40.63, "lng": -80.42, "capacityMw": 2000, "acres": 650, "status": "under-construction", "announcedDate": "2025-07-15T00:00:00.000Z", "powerSource": "on-site gas (Marcellus supply)", "sources": [ { "title": "Aligned breaks ground on gigawatt-scale data center campus in Pennsylvania", "url": "https://www.datacenterdynamics.com/en/news/aligned-breaks-ground-on-gigawatt-scale-data-center-campus-in-pennsylvania/", "publisher": "Data Center Dynamics" }, { "title": "Aligned Breaks Ground on $10B, 2 GW Data Center in Beaver County", "url": "https://marcellusdrilling.com/2026/09/aligned-breaks-ground-on-10b-2-gw-data-center-in-beaver-county/", "date": "2026-09-17T00:00:00.000Z", "publisher": "Marcellus Drilling News" } ], "confidence": "medium", "lastVerified": "2026-09-17T00:00:00.000Z", "notes": "Aligned bought the 650 acres for $223M in July 2025 (announced date approximated to that) and broke ground mid-September 2026; $10B is described as regional economic impact, not capex, so left null. Needs an Aligned primary source.", "draft": false }, { "id": "project-river", "name": "Project River", "developer": "Wright Industrial Group", "state": "TN", "county": "Bradley", "city": "Charleston", "lat": 35.29, "lng": -84.76, "capacityMw": 1500, "acres": 850, "status": "rumored", "announcedDate": "2026-08-26T00:00:00.000Z", "targetOnline": "Groundbreaking late 2027 or early 2028", "utility": "TVA (360 MW interconnection as backup)", "powerSource": "on-site gas (1,000 MW) and woody biomass (500 MW)", "investmentUsd": 11300000000, "sources": [ { "title": "Project River: $11.3B Bradley County campus aims to revive logging, attract data center", "url": "https://www.timesfreepress.com/news/2026/aug/26/project-river-113b-bradley-county-campus-to/", "date": "2026-08-26T00:00:00.000Z", "publisher": "Chattanooga Times Free Press" } ], "confidence": "low", "lastVerified": "2026-09-17T00:00:00.000Z", "notes": "1,500 MW is planned on-site generation; no data center tenant has committed and $11.3B includes hypothetical data center buildings. Speculative.", "draft": false }, { "id": "project-sail-atlas-development", "name": "Project Sail (Atlas Development)", "developer": "Atlas Development, LLC", "state": "GA", "county": "Coweta", "city": "Newnan (unincorporated west Coweta)", "lat": 33.38, "lng": -84.8, "capacityMw": 900, "acres": 829, "status": "permitted", "announcedDate": "2025-01-05T00:00:00.000Z", "utility": "Georgia Power", "powerSource": "grid", "sources": [ { "title": "Coweta County approves massive 'Project Sail' data center", "url": "https://www.fox5atlanta.com/news/coweta-county-approves-massive-project-sail-data-center", "date": "2026-04-08T00:00:00.000Z", "publisher": "FOX 5 Atlanta" }, { "title": "$17B data center campus proposed in West Coweta", "url": "https://www.times-herald.com/news/17b-data-center-campus-proposed-in-west-coweta/article_56241322-c94f-11ef-9d42-1f794f59389e.html", "publisher": "Newnan Times-Herald" }, { "title": "Coweta County residents file appeal to stop massive data center on protected rural land", "url": "https://www.cbsnews.com/atlanta/news/coweta-county-residents-file-appeal-to-stop-massive-data-center-on-protected-rural-land/", "publisher": "CBS Atlanta" } ], "confidence": "medium", "lastVerified": "2026-09-17T00:00:00.000Z", "notes": "Rezoning approved 3-2 on 2026-04-07 but under legal appeal; investment reported as $17B in most outlets while FOX 5 gave $1.7B, so left null; approved plan is 9 buildings on 829 acres.", "draft": false }, { "id": "qts-lancium-hall-county-campus", "name": "QTS / Lancium Hall County campus", "developer": "QTS Data Centers (Blackstone) with Lancium", "state": "TX", "county": "Hall", "city": "Turkey", "lat": 34.4, "lng": -100.9, "status": "announced", "announcedDate": "2026-07-13T00:00:00.000Z", "powerSource": "grid with Lancium battery storage and solar", "investmentUsd": 10000000000, "sources": [ { "title": "QTS and Lancium Announce Data Center Campus in Hall County, Texas", "url": "https://lancium.com/2026/07/13/qts-and-lancium-announce-data-center-campus-in-hall-county-texas/", "date": "2026-07-13T00:00:00.000Z", "publisher": "Lancium" }, { "title": "Blackstone-backed QTS plans $10 billion data center campus in Texas Panhandle", "url": "https://www.costar.com/article/656471125/blackstone-backed-qts-plans-10-billion-data-center-campus-in-texas-panhandle", "publisher": "CoStar" } ], "confidence": "low", "lastVerified": "2026-09-17T00:00:00.000Z", "notes": "No MW disclosed; CoStar reports an 11-building campus; 'more than $10 billion' regional investment.", "draft": false }, { "id": "river-bend-ai-data-center-hut-8", "name": "River Bend AI Data Center (Hut 8)", "developer": "Hut 8", "tenant": "Fluidstack", "state": "LA", "county": "West Feliciana Parish", "lat": 30.78, "lng": -91.38, "capacityMw": 1000, "phaseOneMw": 330, "status": "announced", "announcedDate": "2025-12-17T00:00:00.000Z", "targetOnline": "Operations expected by Q2 2027", "utility": "Entergy Louisiana (MISO)", "powerSource": "grid", "investmentUsd": 10000000000, "sources": [ { "title": "Hut 8 Selects Southeast Louisiana as Site of $10 Billion Artificial Intelligence Data Center", "url": "https://www.opportunitylouisiana.gov/news/hut-8-selects-southeast-louisiana-as-site-of-10-billion-artificial-intelligence-data-center", "date": "2025-12-17T00:00:00.000Z", "publisher": "Louisiana Economic Development" }, { "title": "Hut 8 Signs 15-Year, 245 MW AI Data Center Lease at River Bend Campus", "url": "https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/hut-8-signs-15-year-245-mw-ai-data-center-lease-at-river-bend-campus-with-total-contract-value-of-7-0-billion-302644600.html", "date": "2025-12-17T00:00:00.000Z", "publisher": "Hut 8 via PR Newswire" } ], "confidence": "medium", "lastVerified": "2026-09-17T00:00:00.000Z", "notes": "1,000 MW is 'up to' utility capacity for the full campus; Phase I is 330 MW utility capacity / 245 MW critical IT load for Fluidstack (Google-backed); $10B is 'up to' Phase I investment. Hut 8 release: 15-year, 245 MW IT lease with Fluidstack, $7.0B total contract value; Anthropic reported as end customer by DCD.", "draft": false }, { "id": "stack-stafford-technology-campus", "name": "STACK Stafford Technology Campus", "developer": "STACK Infrastructure", "state": "VA", "county": "Stafford", "lat": 38.42, "lng": -77.41, "capacityMw": 1000, "acres": 500, "status": "announced", "announcedDate": "2025-01-16T00:00:00.000Z", "utility": "Dominion Energy (six 300 MW substations)", "powerSource": "grid", "sources": [ { "title": "STACK Infrastructure Announces Landmark 1+GW Stafford Technology Campus in Northern Virginia", "url": "https://www.stackinfra.com/about/news-press/press-releases/stack-infrastructure-announces-landmark-1gw-stafford-technology-campus-in-northern-virginia/", "date": "2025-01-16T00:00:00.000Z", "publisher": "STACK Infrastructure" } ], "confidence": "high", "lastVerified": "2026-09-17T00:00:00.000Z", "notes": "Four sub-campuses and 19 data centers; capacity stated as '1+GW'.", "draft": false }, { "id": "stargate-abilene", "name": "Stargate Abilene", "developer": "Crusoe", "tenant": "Oracle / OpenAI", "state": "TX", "county": "Taylor", "city": "Abilene", "lat": 32.4487, "lng": -99.7331, "capacityMw": 1200, "phaseOneMw": 200, "acres": 875, "status": "under-construction", "announcedDate": "2025-01-21T00:00:00.000Z", "targetOnline": "Phased through 2026", "utility": "Oncor (ERCOT)", "powerSource": "grid plus on-site gas turbines", "sources": [ { "title": "Announcing The Stargate Project", "url": "https://openai.com/index/announcing-the-stargate-project/", "date": "2025-01-21T00:00:00.000Z", "publisher": "OpenAI" } ], "confidence": "medium", "lastVerified": "2026-09-17T00:00:00.000Z", "notes": "Flagship Stargate campus; $100B figure is the initial Stargate commitment across sites, not Abilene alone; acreage and capacity need confirmation.", "draft": false }, { "id": "stargate-frontier-vantage-shackelford-county", "name": "Stargate Frontier (Vantage, Shackelford County)", "developer": "Vantage Data Centers", "tenant": "Oracle / OpenAI (Stargate) per OpenAI release", "state": "TX", "county": "Shackelford", "lat": 32.74, "lng": -99.35, "capacityMw": 1400, "acres": 1200, "status": "under-construction", "announcedDate": "2025-08-19T00:00:00.000Z", "targetOnline": "First facility second half of 2026", "investmentUsd": 25000000000, "sources": [ { "title": "Vantage Data Centers Unveils Plans for 'Frontier,' a $25B Mega-campus in Texas", "url": "https://vantage-dc.com/news/vantage-data-centers-unveils-plans-for-frontier-a-25b-mega-campus-in-texas-to-meet-unprecedented-ai-demand/", "date": "2025-08-19T00:00:00.000Z", "publisher": "Vantage Data Centers" }, { "title": "Vantage breaks ground on Texas gigawatt data center campus for OpenAI", "url": "https://www.datacenterdynamics.com/en/news/vantage-breaks-ground-on-texas-gigawatt-data-center-campus-for-openai/", "publisher": "Data Center Dynamics" }, { "title": "OpenAI, Oracle, and SoftBank expand Stargate with five new AI data center sites", "url": "https://openai.com/index/five-new-stargate-sites/", "date": "2025-09-23T00:00:00.000Z", "publisher": "OpenAI" } ], "confidence": "high", "lastVerified": "2026-09-17T00:00:00.000Z", "notes": "10 buildings / 3.7M sq ft; company release names no anchor tenant, though DCD reports the campus is for OpenAI (Stargate/Oracle). OpenAI named Frontier a Stargate site on 2025-09-23; groundbreaking December 2025; completion 2028.", "draft": false }, { "id": "stargate-lighthouse-vantage-port-washington", "name": "Stargate Lighthouse (Vantage Port Washington)", "developer": "Vantage Data Centers", "tenant": "Oracle / OpenAI", "state": "WI", "county": "Ozaukee", "city": "Port Washington", "lat": 43.39, "lng": -87.88, "capacityMw": 1000, "acres": 672, "status": "under-construction", "announcedDate": "2025-08-19T00:00:00.000Z", "targetOnline": "Completion 2028", "utility": "We Energies (MISO)", "powerSource": "grid, matched with new solar, wind and battery storage", "investmentUsd": 15000000000, "sources": [ { "title": "OpenAI, Oracle and Vantage Data Centers Announce Stargate Data Center Site in Wisconsin", "url": "https://vantage-dc.com/news/openai-oracle-and-vantage-data-centers-announce-stargate-data-center-site-in-wisconsin/", "date": "2025-10-22T00:00:00.000Z", "publisher": "Vantage Data Centers" }, { "title": "Port Washington approves $8 billion Vantage Data Centers project", "url": "https://biztimes.com/port-washington-approves-8-billion-vantage-data-centers-project/", "date": "2025-08-20T00:00:00.000Z", "publisher": "BizTimes Milwaukee" }, { "title": "$15B Stargate data center breaks ground in Wisconsin", "url": "https://www.constructiondive.com/news/stargate-openai-oracle-vantage-data-center-wisconsin/808437/", "date": "2025-12-19T00:00:00.000Z", "publisher": "Construction Dive" } ], "confidence": "medium", "lastVerified": "2026-09-17T00:00:00.000Z", "notes": "Merged record. Port Washington council approved the Vantage development agreement 2025-08-19; OpenAI/Oracle named it a Stargate site 2025-10-22; Vantage says 'close to a gigawatt' across four buildings while We Energies filings show a 1.3 GW first-phase interconnection and a 3.5 GW long-range plan; 672 acres is first phase of a 1,900-acre property; groundbreaking Dec 18, 2025.", "draft": false }, { "id": "stargate-lordstown", "name": "Stargate Lordstown", "developer": "SoftBank Group", "tenant": "OpenAI", "state": "OH", "county": "Trumbull", "city": "Lordstown", "lat": 41.16, "lng": -80.86, "status": "under-construction", "announcedDate": "2025-09-23T00:00:00.000Z", "targetOnline": "Operational in 2026", "sources": [ { "title": "OpenAI, Oracle, and SoftBank expand Stargate with five new AI data center sites", "url": "https://openai.com/index/five-new-stargate-sites/", "date": "2025-09-23T00:00:00.000Z", "publisher": "OpenAI" }, { "title": "SoftBank Group press release", "url": "https://group.softbank/en/news/press/20250924", "date": "2025-09-24T00:00:00.000Z", "publisher": "SoftBank Group" } ], "confidence": "low", "lastVerified": "2026-09-17T00:00:00.000Z", "notes": "Primarily a SoftBank/Foxconn AI server manufacturing facility with a data center component; no site-specific MW.", "draft": false }, { "id": "stargate-milam-county", "name": "Stargate Milam County", "developer": "SB Energy (SoftBank Group)", "tenant": "OpenAI", "state": "TX", "county": "Milam", "lat": 30.79, "lng": -96.98, "capacityMw": 1200, "status": "announced", "announcedDate": "2025-09-23T00:00:00.000Z", "targetOnline": "Expected to enter service starting in 2026", "utility": "ERCOT", "powerSource": "new dedicated generation to be built by SB Energy", "sources": [ { "title": "OpenAI and SoftBank Group partner with SB Energy", "url": "https://openai.com/index/stargate-sb-energy-partnership/", "date": "2026-01-09T00:00:00.000Z", "publisher": "OpenAI" }, { "title": "OpenAI, Oracle, and SoftBank expand Stargate with five new AI data center sites", "url": "https://openai.com/index/five-new-stargate-sites/", "date": "2025-09-23T00:00:00.000Z", "publisher": "OpenAI" } ], "confidence": "medium", "lastVerified": "2026-09-17T00:00:00.000Z", "notes": "$1B equity commitment to SB Energy is not project cost so investment left null; Statesman reports a $3B data center; Milam and Lordstown together said to scale to 1.5 GW.", "draft": false }, { "id": "stargate-project-jupiter-santa-teresa", "name": "Stargate Project Jupiter (Santa Teresa)", "developer": "BorderPlex Digital Assets / STACK Infrastructure", "tenant": "Oracle Cloud Infrastructure for OpenAI", "state": "NM", "county": "Doña Ana", "city": "Santa Teresa", "lat": 31.86, "lng": -106.65, "acres": 1400, "status": "under-construction", "announcedDate": "2025-09-23T00:00:00.000Z", "targetOnline": "Initial operations Q4 2026", "powerSource": "on-site Bloom Energy fuel cell microgrid (up to 2.45 GW), replacing earlier planned gas turbines", "sources": [ { "title": "Project Jupiter", "url": "https://www.donaana.gov/about_us/project_jupiter.php", "publisher": "Doña Ana County" }, { "title": "New Mexico's Project Jupiter data center part of larger Stargate AI initiative", "url": "https://elpasomatters.org/2025/09/25/stargate-open-ai-oracle-project-jupiter-data-center-dona-ana-new-mexico-el-paso-texas/", "date": "2025-09-25T00:00:00.000Z", "publisher": "El Paso Matters" }, { "title": "Oracle, BorderPlex, and Bloom Energy to Power Project Jupiter with Fuel Cell Technology", "url": "https://www.oracle.com/news/announcement/oracle-borderplex-and-bloom-energy-to-power-project-jupiter-with-fuel-cell-technology-2026-04-27/", "date": "2026-04-27T00:00:00.000Z", "publisher": "Oracle" } ], "confidence": "low", "lastVerified": "2026-09-17T00:00:00.000Z", "notes": "$165B is the maximum industrial revenue bond authorized by the county, not confirmed capex, so left null; no MW disclosed; litigation by local groups pending. County commissioners approved $165B IRB cap 2025-09-19; Oracle confirmed as tenant and Bloom fuel cells announced 2026-04-27.", "draft": false }, { "id": "stargate-saline-township-the-barn", "name": "Stargate Saline Township (The Barn)", "developer": "Related Digital (with Blackstone Real Estate)", "tenant": "Oracle / OpenAI", "state": "MI", "county": "Washtenaw", "city": "Saline Township", "lat": 42.17, "lng": -83.78, "capacityMw": 1400, "acres": 575, "status": "under-construction", "announcedDate": "2025-10-18T00:00:00.000Z", "utility": "DTE Energy (MISO)", "powerSource": "grid", "investmentUsd": 16000000000, "sources": [ { "title": "Oracle is Set to Power on New Data Center in Michigan", "url": "https://www.oracle.com/news/announcement/blog/oracle-is-set-to-power-on-new-data-center-in-michigan-2025-1018/", "date": "2025-10-18T00:00:00.000Z", "publisher": "Oracle" }, { "title": "Michigan regulators approve DTE's Saline data center contracts", "url": "https://planetdetroit.org/2025/12/dte-data-center-contracts-approved/", "publisher": "Planet Detroit" }, { "title": "OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, Whitmer visit Saline Township data center site", "url": "https://www.detroitnews.com/story/news/local/michigan/2026/06/01/openai-ceo-sam-altman-oracle-clay-magouyrk-visit-saline-township-data-center-site/90296951007/", "date": "2026-06-01T00:00:00.000Z", "publisher": "Detroit News" } ], "confidence": "medium", "lastVerified": "2026-09-17T00:00:00.000Z", "notes": "DTE's filing describes 1.4 GW while Altman called it 'one gigawatt'; investment reported as $7B in Dec 2025 and $16B at June 2026 groundbreaking; three 550,000 sq ft buildings.", "draft": false }, { "id": "tract-buckeye-data-center-park", "name": "Tract Buckeye data center park", "developer": "Tract", "state": "AZ", "county": "Maricopa", "city": "Buckeye", "lat": 33.37, "lng": -112.58, "capacityMw": 1800, "acres": 2069, "status": "announced", "announcedDate": "2024-08-30T00:00:00.000Z", "targetOnline": "Phased over 10 to 15 years", "powerSource": "grid", "investmentUsd": 20000000000, "sources": [ { "title": "Tract announces 1.8GW data center park in Phoenix, Arizona", "url": "https://www.datacenterdynamics.com/en/news/tract-announces-18gw-data-center-park-in-phoenix-arizona/", "publisher": "Data Center Dynamics" }, { "title": "Tract Announces New $20B gigawatt-scale Data Center Park to be built in Buckeye, AZ", "url": "https://realestatedaily-news.com/tract-announces-20b-gigawatt-scale-data-center-park-to-be-built-in-buckeye-az/", "date": "2024-08-30T00:00:00.000Z", "publisher": "Real Estate Daily News" } ], "confidence": "medium", "lastVerified": "2026-09-17T00:00:00.000Z", "notes": "Up to 40 buildings / 20M sq ft; $20B is projected total investment attracted to the park, not Tract capex. Needs a Tract primary source.", "draft": false }, { "id": "tract-farmington-technology-park", "name": "Tract Farmington Technology Park", "developer": "Tract", "state": "MN", "county": "Dakota", "city": "Farmington", "lat": 44.64, "lng": -93.14, "capacityMw": 708, "acres": 343, "status": "permitted", "announcedDate": "2024-11-18T00:00:00.000Z", "powerSource": "grid", "investmentUsd": 5000000000, "sources": [ { "title": "Farmington, Minn., Residents Sue to Stop Data Center Park", "url": "https://www.govtech.com/infrastructure/farmington-minn-residents-sue-to-stop-data-center-park", "date": "2025-01-09T00:00:00.000Z", "publisher": "Government Technology" }, { "title": "Tract: Farmington Campus Data Center", "url": "https://baxtel.com/data-center/tract-farmington-campus", "publisher": "Baxtel" } ], "confidence": "medium", "lastVerified": "2026-09-17T00:00:00.000Z", "notes": "City Council approved final plat and PUD 2024-11-18 (12 buildings); 708 MW figure comes from secondary sources, not a primary filing; residents' lawsuit paused negotiations.", "draft": false }, { "id": "xai-colossus-2", "name": "xAI Colossus 2", "developer": "xAI", "tenant": "xAI", "state": "TN", "county": "Shelby", "city": "Memphis", "lat": 35.05, "lng": -90.1, "capacityMw": 2000, "phaseOneMw": 210, "status": "operating", "announcedDate": "2025-12-30T00:00:00.000Z", "targetOnline": "First cluster online ~January 2026; expanding through 2026", "utility": "MLGW / TVA", "powerSource": "on-site gas turbines in Southaven, MS (permitted 1.2 GW plant, March 2026)", "sources": [ { "title": "xAI expands Colossus megadata center to 2 gigawatts", "url": "https://www.techzine.eu/news/infrastructure/137578/xai-expands-colossus-megadata-center-to-2-gigawatts/", "date": "2025-12-31T00:00:00.000Z", "publisher": "Techzine" }, { "title": "xAI's Colossus 2 - First Gigawatt Datacenter In The World", "url": "https://newsletter.semianalysis.com/p/xais-colossus-2-first-gigawatt-datacenter", "publisher": "SemiAnalysis" } ], "confidence": "low", "lastVerified": "2026-09-17T00:00:00.000Z", "notes": "'Nearly 2 GW' is Musk's Dec 30, 2025 statement for the combined Memphis site; $18B reported GPU spend not recorded as capex; Southaven power plant subject to NAACP/SELC litigation. Needs a primary source.", "draft": false } ]