Artificial intelligence company Anthropic plans to open data center in Kentucky

News Clip0:23WLWT·Hawesville, Hancock County, KY·7/6/2026

AI company Anthropic announced plans to open a new data center in Hawesville, Kentucky. The company has signed a 20-year lease for a facility owned by Terre Wolf, which will have a 400MW capacity.

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Artificial intelligence company Anthropic has announced its intention to establish a new data center in Kentucky. The company has secured a 20-year lease agreement for a facility located in Hawesville, a town approximately an hour's drive from Louisville.

The data center building is owned by Terre Wolf and is projected to have a capacity of 400 megawatts.