What is the latest status of the project “Proposed AI Data Center Project in Festus”?

The status recorded for “Proposed AI Data Center Project in Festus” is proposed.

What is the budget and commercial profile for the project “Proposed AI Data Center Project in Festus”?

Taiyo normalizes the budget of “Proposed AI Data Center Project in Festus” to USD 6000000000.

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This Taiyo project page references KBIA along with the original URL (https://www.kbia.org/missouri-news/2026-04-11/data-center-opposition-group-sues-festus-and-proposed-developer). Taiyo standardizes official data into a consistent, searchable project profile.

Proposed AI Data Center Project in Festus

Sector: Data Center • Location: Festus, Missouri, United States

Source: KBIA

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A proposed AI data center project in Festus, Missouri, involving rezoning and a contract with developer CRG. The project is a hyperscale data center expected to consume significant water resources for cooling. The project has faced opposition from local residents and a lawsuit alleging unlawful private meetings and lack of transparency by city officials.

Status: Prospective
Sector: Data Center, Water Supply and Storage
Location: Festus, Missouri, United States of America
Updated: 22 Jul 2026
Source: KBIA

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The project “Proposed AI Data Center Project in Festus” is an infrastructure initiative in the Data Center sector, located in Festus, Missouri, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from KBIA.

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

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Description	A proposed AI data center project in Festus, Missouri, involving rezoning and a contract with developer CRG. The project is a hyperscale data center expected to consume significant water resources for cooling. The project has faced opposition from local residents and a lawsuit alleging unlawful private meetings and lack of transparency by city officials.
Original sector	Technology
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Country	United States of America (USA)
State	Missouri
City	Festus

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Source	KBIA
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Record type	Project
Sector	Data Center, Water Supply and Storage
Article published date	2026-04-14

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