What is the latest status of the project “Anthropic AI Data Center Lease in Kentucky”?

The status recorded for “Anthropic AI Data Center Lease in Kentucky” is planned.

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Taiyo normalizes the budget of “Anthropic AI Data Center Lease in Kentucky” to USD 19000000000.

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Anthropic AI Data Center Lease in Kentucky

Sector: Power Generation (CCGT) • Location: Hawesville, Kentucky, United States

Source: The Verge

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Anthropic signed a 20-year lease agreement with TeraWulf for an AI data center in Hawesville, Kentucky. The data center will come online with an initial capacity in the second half of 2027 and ramp up to 401 megawatts of power delivery in 2028. TeraWulf expects to earn $19 billion in revenue from the agreement.

Status: Prospective
Sector: Power Generation (CCGT), Data Center
Location: Hawesville, Kentucky, United States of America
Updated: 22 Jul 2026
Source: The Verge

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The project “Anthropic AI Data Center Lease in Kentucky” is an infrastructure initiative in the Power Generation (CCGT) sector, located in Hawesville, Kentucky, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from The Verge.

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Original status	planned
Taiyo status	Prospective
Taiyo last update	2026-07-22

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Description	Anthropic signed a 20-year lease agreement with TeraWulf for an AI data center in Hawesville, Kentucky. The data center will come online with an initial capacity in the second half of 2027 and ramp up to 401 megawatts of power delivery in 2028. TeraWulf expects to earn $19 billion in revenue from the agreement.
Original sector	AI
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Country	United States of America (USA)
State	Kentucky
City	Hawesville

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Record type	Project
Sector	Power Generation (CCGT), Data Center
Article published date	2026-07-17

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