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Project Colossus

Sector: Water Supply and Storage • Location: Memphis, Tennessee, United States

Source: China Daily

Project

Under Construction

Project Colossus is a massive supercomputer data center built by Elon Musk's company in Memphis, Tennessee, featuring 100,000 NVIDIA chips to train AI applications. It is designed to consume significant resources, including electricity and water, raising concerns about local infrastructure.

Status: Under Construction
Sector: Water Supply and Storage, Power Generation (CCGT), Data Center, Rail
Location: Memphis, Tennessee, United States of America
Updated: 22 Jul 2026
Source: China Daily

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The project “Project Colossus” is an infrastructure initiative in the Water Supply and Storage sector, located in Memphis, Tennessee, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from China Daily.

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Original status	Under Construction
Taiyo status	Under Construction
Taiyo last update	2026-07-22

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Description	Project Colossus is a massive supercomputer data center built by Elon Musk's company in Memphis, Tennessee, featuring 100,000 NVIDIA chips to train AI applications. It is designed to consume significant resources, including electricity and water, raising concerns about local infrastructure.
Original sector	Technology

Location

Country	United States of America (USA)
State	Tennessee
City	Memphis

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Source	China Daily
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Record type	Project
Sector	Water Supply and Storage, Power Generation (CCGT), Data Center, Rail
Article published date	2025-01-29

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