What is the latest status of the project “TeraWulf Data Center in Hancock County”?

The status recorded for “TeraWulf Data Center in Hancock County” is proposed.

What is the budget and commercial profile for the project “TeraWulf Data Center in Hancock County”?

Taiyo normalizes the budget of “TeraWulf Data Center in Hancock County” to USD 14000000000.

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This Taiyo project page references Forward Kentucky along with the original URL (https://www.forwardky.com/questions-grow-about-who-will-pay-the-cost-for-big-data-centers-in-kentucky/). Taiyo standardizes official data into a consistent, searchable project profile.

TeraWulf Data Center in Hancock County

Sector: Metal • Location: Kentucky, United States

Source: Forward Kentucky

Project

Proposed

TeraWulf is proposing a $14 billion hyperscale data center on the site of the former Century Aluminum smelter in Hancock County, Kentucky. The project has faced resident opposition and an active petition seeking to pause the project until potential impacts and job creation numbers are publicly disclosed and defined.

Status: Prospective
Sector: Metal, Steel, Data Center
Location: Kentucky, United States of America
Updated: 22 Jul 2026
Source: Forward Kentucky

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The project “TeraWulf Data Center in Hancock County” is an infrastructure initiative in the Metal sector, located in Kentucky, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Forward Kentucky.

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

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Description	TeraWulf is proposing a $14 billion hyperscale data center on the site of the former Century Aluminum smelter in Hancock County, Kentucky. The project has faced resident opposition and an active petition seeking to pause the project until potential impacts and job creation numbers are publicly disclosed and defined.
Original sector	Energy
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Country	United States of America (USA)
State	Kentucky

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Source	Forward Kentucky
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Record type	Project
Sector	Metal, Steel, Data Center
Article published date	2026-05-30

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