Chesapeake Data Campus
Sector: Energy Storage • Location: Newburg, Maryland, United States
Source: The Banner
Chesapeake Data Campus is a massive data center complex planned along the Potomac River in Southern Maryland. Developed by TeraWulf, the project involves purchasing the Morgantown Generating Station, a former coal plant, and rebooting it with natural gas to power a gigawatt of data centers. The project also includes 500 megawatts of battery storage to feed excess energy into the grid, aiming to su
- Status
- Prospective
- Sector
- Energy Storage, Natural Gas, Power Generation (CCGT), Data Center
- Location
- Newburg, Maryland, United States of America
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- The Banner
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Original status | planned |
Taiyo status | Prospective |
Taiyo last update | 2026-07-22 |
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Description | Chesapeake Data Campus is a massive data center complex planned along the Potomac River in Southern Maryland. Developed by TeraWulf, the project involves purchasing the Morgantown Generating Station, a former coal plant, and rebooting it with natural gas to power a gigawatt of data centers. The project also includes 500 megawatts of battery storage to feed excess energy into the grid, aiming to support the region's power grid and bring economic benefits. |
Original sector | Energy |
Location
Country | United States of America (USA) |
State | Maryland |
City | Newburg |
Source
Source | The Banner |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Energy Storage, Natural Gas, Power Generation (CCGT), Data Center |
Article published date | 2026-04-23 |
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