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The status recorded for “xAI Data Center in Southaven” is under construction.

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xAI Data Center in Southaven

Sector: Power Generation (CCGT) • Location: Southaven, Mississippi, United States

Source: Business Facilities

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Under Construction

Elon Musk's xAI is retrofitting a building in Southaven, Mississippi, to house a data center operation known as MACROHARDRR. The project will increase xAI's computing power to nearly 2 gigawatts and represents a corporate investment exceeding $20 billion. It is expected to create hundreds of permanent jobs in DeSoto County.

Status: Under Construction
Sector: Power Generation (CCGT), Data Center, Commercial
Location: Southaven, Mississippi, United States of America
Updated: 22 Jul 2026
Source: Business Facilities

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The project “xAI Data Center in Southaven” is an infrastructure initiative in the Power Generation (CCGT) sector, located in Southaven, Mississippi, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Business Facilities.

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

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Description	Elon Musk's xAI is retrofitting a building in Southaven, Mississippi, to house a data center operation known as MACROHARDRR. The project will increase xAI's computing power to nearly 2 gigawatts and represents a corporate investment exceeding $20 billion. It is expected to create hundreds of permanent jobs in DeSoto County.
Original sector	Digital Infrastructure
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Country	United States of America (USA)
State	Mississippi
City	Southaven

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Record type	Project
Sector	Power Generation (CCGT), Data Center, Commercial
Article published date	2026-05-07

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