River Bend AI Data Center (Hut 8)
AnnouncedLouisiana · West Feliciana Parish · last verified Sep 17, 2026
- Developer
- Hut 8
- Tenant
- Fluidstack
- Location
- West Feliciana Parish, Louisiana
- Announced capacity
- 1 GW
- Capacity confidence
- Reported, partly confirmed
- Phase one
- 330 MW
- Site
- —
- Utility
- Entergy Louisiana (MISO)
- Power source
- grid
- Reported investment
- $10B
- Announced
- Dec 17, 2025
- Target online
- Operations expected by Q2 2027
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.
Location
Approximate coordinates: 30.7800, -91.3800 · open in OpenStreetMap
Sources
- Dec 17, 2025 Hut 8 Selects Southeast Louisiana as Site of $10 Billion Artificial Intelligence Data Center · Louisiana Economic Development
- Dec 17, 2025 Hut 8 Signs 15-Year, 245 MW AI Data Center Lease at River Bend Campus · Hut 8 via PR Newswire
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