Mega-Project Western West Virginia
$5.0B
Investment
1.0 GW
Power Capacity
1
Sponsors
Sponsors & Partners
Fidelis New Energy
Project Timeline
Announced
2023-08
Construction Start
None
Expected Completion
2028-01-01
Monarch Cloud Campus (Fidelis New Energy)
Called ‘The Mountaineer GigaSystem’ with Monarch Cloud Campus for data centers. Four phases each producing over 500 metric tons per day of net-zero carbon hydrogen at approximately $2 billion per phase. Will provide 800 full-time jobs and 4,200 construction workers. Includes co-located greenhouses using waste heat and captured CO2.
Key Metrics
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Investment | $5.0B |
| Power Capacity | 1.0 GW |
| Location | Mason County, Mason County, West Virginia |
| Region | Western West Virginia |
| Status | Planned |
Stakeholders
Sponsors
- Fidelis New Energy
Purpose
This project is designed for:
- HYPERSCALE
- AI ML
Timeline
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Announced | 2023-08 |
| Construction Start | None |
| Expected Completion | 2028-01-01 |
Phases
- Phase 1: First FidelisH2 phase of the Mountaineer GigaSystem (Expected: 2028)
- Phase 2: Hydrogen production phase - over 500 metric tons per day, $2 billion investment (Expected: None)
- Phase 3: Hydrogen production phase - over 500 metric tons per day, $2 billion investment (Expected: None)
- Phase 4: Hydrogen production phase - over 500 metric tons per day, $2 billion investment (Expected: None)