FACILITY PROFILE · MS

xAI Southaven

xAI · Southaven · MS

PROJECT FACTS

Facility overview

Operational

Operator: xAI
Location: Southaven, DeSoto, MS
Operating power capacity: Not publicly reported
Planned power capacity: 2,000.0 MW
AI classification: Confirmed
Source confidence: Confirmed
Reported energy source: on_site_gas
Reported utility: Not publicly reported
Cooling system: unknown
Location accuracy: exact
Original announcement: 2026-01
Source record updated: 2026-09-09

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

Tech leader xAI investing more than $20 billion in Southaven ↗2026-08-16

As Musk's xAI Data Centers Encroach on Southaven, North Mississippi Residents Push Back ↗2026-07-06

xAI confirms new data center in Mississippi, Elon Musk pledges $20bn investment ↗2026-07-06

Mississippi Today: state officials approve permit for 41 gas turbines at xAI's Southaven data center ↗2026-07-24

Earthjustice: Illegal Pollution from Data Center Power Plants — xAI case page ↗2026-07-24

Mayor's Report — xAI SOUTHAVEN (Continued Expansion)…, January 7, 2026 ↗2026-09-09

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