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Amazon Web Services Project Rainier Data Center

Sector: Warehouse • Location: New Carlisle, Indiana, United States

Source: MLive

Project
Under Construction

Amazon Web Services is building Project Rainier, a massive data center complex spanning 1,200 acres in New Carlisle, Indiana. The $11 billion project is one of the world's largest AI compute clusters, using custom Trainium 2 chips by Anthropic AI to build and deploy its AI model, Claude. The project will eventually draw over 2.2 gigawatts of power and includes more than 30 warehouse-sized data cen

Status
Under Construction
Sector
Warehouse, Power Generation (CCGT), Data Center, Road, Commercial
Location
New Carlisle, Indiana, United States of America
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
MLive

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The project “Amazon Web Services Project Rainier Data Center” is an infrastructure initiative in the Warehouse sector, located in New Carlisle, Indiana, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from MLive.

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2026-07-22

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Amazon Web Services is building Project Rainier, a massive data center complex spanning 1,200 acres in New Carlisle, Indiana. The $11 billion project is one of the world's largest AI compute clusters, using custom Trainium 2 chips by Anthropic AI to build and deploy its AI model, Claude. The project will eventually draw over 2.2 gigawatts of power and includes more than 30 warehouse-sized data center buildings. Construction has caused significant local disruption including traffic, noise, and road construction, with ongoing efforts to improve infrastructure such as a $50 million road project.

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Technology & Computing

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Country

United States of America (USA)

State

Indiana

City

New Carlisle

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MLive

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Warehouse, Power Generation (CCGT), Data Center, Road, Commercial

Article published date

2026-02-24

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