
Elon Musk confirms data center expansion in the Mid-South
Elon Musk announced that two additional data centers are under construction in the Mid-South, including sites called "Gun Range" and "Spam." The facilities are expected to become operational by the end of November and December, respectively, and will house hundreds of thousands of computer chips.
Elon Musk announced on X that two more data centers are under construction in the Mid-South. The facilities, nicknamed "Gun Range" and "Spam" after the former uses of their sites, will house hundreds of thousands of computer chips.
Musk said the Gun Range facility is expected to begin operations by the end of November, while the Spam site is scheduled to be operational by December. The report identifies Southaven, Mississippi, as the location of the announcement but does not name the company developing or operating the centers.