Kentucky
Kentucky hosts 16 documented datacenter projects representing $28.7B in announced investment and 5.1 GW of power capacity.
State Overview 16 documented projects
$28.7B
Announced Investment
5.1 GW
Planned Power Capacity
#29
Investment Rank
#24
Power Rank
Project Status Breakdown
Operational
7
44% of projects
Planned
6
38% of projects
Canceled
1
6% of projects
Under Construction
1
6% of projects
Expansion
1
6% of projects
All Projects in Kentucky
16 projects| Project | Location | Investment | Power | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Justified Data Campus TeraWulf, Justified DataPower LLC | Hawesville | $13.5B | 482 MW | Planned |
| Project Lincoln (OC Data Center) Western Hospitality Partners | Oldham County | $6.0B | 600 MW | Canceled |
| Franklin-Simpson Data Storage and Service Center TenKey LandCo I LLC | Franklin | $4.8B | N/A | Planned |
| PowerHouse Data Centers Louisville Campus PowerHouse Data Centers, Poe Companies | Louisville | $2.8B | 525 MW | Under Construction |
| Mason County Technology Campus Fortune 100 Company (undisclosed), Maysville-Mason County Industrial Development Authority | Maysville area | $1.0B | 2.2 GW | Planned |
| MD Squared Power Pikeville Data Center MD Squared Power LLC, City of Pikeville | Pikeville | $250M | 30 MW | Planned |
| Riot Platforms Kentucky Facilities Riot Platforms, Block Mining | Unknown | $125M | 60 MW | Operational |
| Eaton Corporation - Blue Data Center Eaton Corporation | Simpsonville | $80M | 1 MW | Operational |
| Eaton Corporation - Red Data Center Eaton Corporation | Louisville | $80M | 3.6 MW | Operational |
| Core Scientific Calvert City Data Center Core Scientific | Calvert City | $45M | 150 MW | Operational |
| DartPoints Lexington Data Center DartPoints Operating Company | Lexington | $29M | 70 MW | Expansion |
| Flexential - Downtown Louisville Data Center Flexential | Louisville | $22M | 3.09 MW | Operational |
| Flexential - East Louisville Data Center Flexential | Louisville | $10M | 1.46 MW | Operational |
| Data Canopy (formerly Hosting.com) - Louisville Data Center Data Canopy | Louisville | N/A | 2 MW | Operational |
| TeraWulf Muskie Data Campus TeraWulf, Industrial Equity Partners | Wurtland area | N/A | 1.0 GW | Planned |
| Mercer County Data Center (Handy Road) American Farm Investors, JLL Louisville Real Estate | Burgin area | N/A | N/A | Planned |
Kentucky hosts 16 documented datacenter projects representing $28.7B in disclosed investment and 5.1 GW of power capacity.
Key Statistics
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Total Projects | 16 |
| Total Investment | $28.7B |
| Total Power Capacity | 5.1 GW |
| Investment Rank | #29 |
| Power Rank | #24 |
| Grid Operator | PJM |
Project Status Breakdown
- Operational: 7 projects
- Planned: 6 projects
- Canceled: 1 project
- Expansion: 1 project
- Under Construction: 1 project
Top Projects
Justified Data Campus
- Location: Hawesville
- Investment: $13.5B
- Power: 482 MW
- Status: Planned
- Sponsors: TeraWulf, Justified DataPower LLC
Project Lincoln (OC Data Center)
- Location: Oldham County
- Investment: $6.0B
- Power: 600 MW
- Status: Canceled
- Sponsors: Western Hospitality Partners
Franklin-Simpson Data Storage and Service Center
- Location: Franklin
- Investment: $4.8B
- Power: N/A
- Status: Planned
- Sponsors: TenKey LandCo I LLC
PowerHouse Data Centers Louisville Campus
- Location: Louisville
- Investment: $2.8B
- Power: 525 MW
- Status: Under Construction
- Sponsors: PowerHouse Data Centers, Poe Companies
Mason County Technology Campus
- Location: Maysville area
- Investment: $1.0B
- Power: 2.2 GW
- Status: Planned
- Sponsors: Fortune 100 Company (undisclosed), Maysville-Mason County Industrial Development Authority
MD Squared Power Pikeville Data Center
- Location: Pikeville
- Investment: $250M
- Power: 30 MW
- Status: Planned
- Sponsors: MD Squared Power LLC, City of Pikeville
Riot Platforms Kentucky Facilities
- Location: Unknown
- Investment: $125M
- Power: 60 MW
- Status: Operational
- Sponsors: Riot Platforms, Block Mining
Eaton Corporation - Red Data Center
- Location: Louisville
- Investment: $80M
- Power: 3.6 MW
- Status: Operational
- Sponsors: Eaton Corporation
Eaton Corporation - Blue Data Center
- Location: Simpsonville
- Investment: $80M
- Power: 1 MW
- Status: Operational
- Sponsors: Eaton Corporation
Core Scientific Calvert City Data Center
- Location: Calvert City
- Investment: $45M
- Power: 150 MW
- Status: Operational
- Sponsors: Core Scientific