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Data center project · Jefferson County, Kentucky

Dermody Properties warehouse conversion, Rubbertown

Paused by moratorium · A plan to convert a vacant 350,000 sq ft distribution warehouse in Rubbertown into a data center, filed days before Louisville's moratorium and now on hold.

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Status
Paused by moratorium · as of Aug. 14, 2026
Location
3615 Kramers Lane, Rubbertown industrial area, west Louisville, next to the Camp Ground Road campus · Jefferson County
Status note
The mayor told planners to hold the application while the council weighed the moratorium, which passed Aug. 13; Spectrum News 1 reported the proposal on hold.
Power
Not reported
No power figure in the plans as reported; they add an electrical substation.
Floor area
350,000 sq ft
Land
20 acres
Developer and team
Dermody Properties (through DPIF4 KY 6 KRAMERS, LLC)
Evidence
News reports; primary records not yet obtained
Size class
Under 50 MW (outside main scope; kept for completeness)
Map position approximate, from the reported address or area. Updated Oct. 17, 2026.

Updates, newest first

  1. Aug. 14, 2026 After the six-month moratorium passed, Spectrum News 1 reported the proposal would stay paused while the city works on rules. (Spectrum News 1, Aug. 14, 2026)
  2. Aug. 12, 2026 Mayor Craig Greenberg said he had told his planning staff to hold the new application while the council considered the moratorium. (Louisville Public Media, Aug. 12, 2026)
  3. Aug. 10, 2026 Dermody submitted a revised development plan to Louisville Metro to use its warehouse on a 20-acre site as a "telecommunications hotel," turning the loading-dock area into generator storage and adding a substation; no operator was named. (Louisville Public Media, Aug. 12, 2026)

Conflicts and open questions

  • The site was approved as a distribution warehouse in May 2024 (LPM).

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