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Festus $6 Billion Data Center Project

Sector: Water Supply and Storage • Location: Festus, Missouri, United States

Source: Yahoo News UK

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Planned

The Festus City Council approved an ordinance to build a $6 billion data center on roughly 360 acres north of Highway 67 in Missouri. The project is developed by CRG, the data center arm of developer Clayco. The ordinance requires the developer to pay for infrastructure upgrades to water, sewers, and streets if the data center is built. Despite significant opposition from residents, the council vo

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Prospective
Sector
Water Supply and Storage, Data Center, Road
Location
Festus, Missouri, United States of America
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
Yahoo News UK

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The project “Festus $6 Billion Data Center Project” is an infrastructure initiative in the Water Supply and Storage sector, located in Festus, Missouri, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Yahoo News UK.

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The Festus City Council approved an ordinance to build a $6 billion data center on roughly 360 acres north of Highway 67 in Missouri. The project is developed by CRG, the data center arm of developer Clayco. The ordinance requires the developer to pay for infrastructure upgrades to water, sewers, and streets if the data center is built. Despite significant opposition from residents, the council voted 6-2 in favor of the project. City Attorney Brian Malone highlighted potential tax revenue benefits, estimating $80 million annually for Festus even with a five-year tax abatement.

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United States of America (USA)

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Missouri

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Festus

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Water Supply and Storage, Data Center, Road

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2026-04-07

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