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Data center project · Boyd County, Kentucky

Muskie Data Campus, EastPark

Proposed · TeraWulf's second Kentucky campus, on a former strip mine once planned for the Braidy aluminum mill, with a 1 GW Kentucky Power contract pending. Also known as: TeraWulf EastPark.

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Status
Proposed · as of Oct. 1, 2026
Location
EastPark Industrial Park on the Boyd-Greenup line, near Ashland and Grayson · Boyd County
Status note
An amended Kentucky Power contract for 1,000 MW was signed Oct. 1 and needs PSC approval.
Power
1,000 MW
Contracted load in the amended Kentucky Power agreement (100 MW from October 2028 to 1,000 MW by October 2029). TeraWulf has said the campus could reach 2 GW.
Land
285 acres
Investment
About $4 billion (Lexington Herald-Leader)
Developer and team
TeraWulf
Utility
Kentucky Power (AEP)
Incentives
Over the first 10 years, TeraWulf would pay for $100 million in winter credits on Kentucky Power residential bills, and it would post about $756 million in financial security (Kentucky Power).
Evidence
Primary public records
Size class
50 MW or more (tracker scope)
Map position approximate, from the reported address or area. Updated Oct. 17, 2026.

Updates, newest first

  1. Oct. 1, 2026 An amended agreement added a second 500 MW phase, moved full service up to 2029, and committed TeraWulf to pay financing costs on the planned Big Sandy gas plant. (Kentucky Power, Oct. 2026; Kentucky Power (PR Newswire), Oct. 5, 2026)
  2. Aug. 11, 2026 The Herald-Leader reported 285 acres and about $4 billion, and CEO Paul Prager's statement that the campus could grow to 2 GW. (Lexington Herald-Leader (via GovTech), Aug. 11, 2026)
  3. May 2026 TeraWulf and Kentucky Power signed a service agreement for up to 500 MW under the standard industrial tariff. (Kentucky Power, Oct. 2026)

Conflicts and open questions

  • The PSC case number for the amended contract was not found; Kentucky Power said it would file later in 2026.

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