FACILITY PROFILE · KY

Paducah Site AI Data Center Campus

Brookfield · Kevil · KY

PROJECT FACTS

Facility overview

Proposed

Operator: Brookfield
Location: Kevil, McCracken, KY
Operating power capacity: Not publicly reported
Planned power capacity: 1,800.0 MW
AI classification: Confirmed
Source confidence: Confirmed
Reported energy source: mixed
Reported utility: Big Rivers Electric Power Corporation / Jackson Purchase Energy Cooperative / Paducah Power System
Cooling system: Not publicly reported
Location accuracy: approximate
Original announcement: Not publicly reported
Source record updated: 2026-09-22

Operating MW and planned MW are separate disclosures, not automatically additive. Blank values mean no established source figure; they do not mean zero. Geolocation may be approximate or represent multiple sites.

SOURCE DOCUMENTATION

Original source links

Energy Department Announces Partnership to Expand Reliable, Affordable Energy Access and Power America's AI Future in Western Kentucky ↗2026-09-10

AI data center coming to Western Kentucky ↗2026-09-15

Paducah Gaseous Diffusion Plant (USDOE) | Superfund Site Profile ↗2026-09-10

DOE Site in Western Kentucky Revitalized with Data Center Campus and Dedicated Energy Project ↗2026-09-15

Paducah American Energy Hub — project site (1.8 GW utility load, 4.6 GW dedicated generation, 2032) ↗2026-09-15

DOE Site in Western Kentucky Revitalized with Data Center Campus and Dedicated Energy Project ↗2026-09-22

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