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Hut 8 River Bend AI Data Center Campus

St. Francisville, Louisiana, United StatesUnder construction
Capacity
245 MW
Contracted
Lead participant
Hut 8
Developer
Last updated
Aug 27, 2026
Most recent public record update

About Hut 8 River Bend AI Data Center Campus

Hut 8 is building a turnkey AI data center and related substation at River Bend in St. Francisville. The project is sized for 245 MW of contracted critical IT capacity. Hut 8 and Fluidstack is publicly identified in the project record for St. Francisville, West Feliciana Parish, LA, US. The disclosed development record includes 245 MW contracted critical IT; purpose-built data center and related substation; 15-year lease with Fluidstack. Power and infrastructure include turnkey high-density data center with dedicated substation infrastructure. Hut 8 reports a 245 MW critical IT turnkey development at River Bend. The initial lease carries an approximately $7.0 billion base-term contract value; Hut 8 later disclosed $3.25 billion of project notes for construction and substation infrastructure.

Capacity

Contracted
Operating capacityAn operating IT-capacity figure has not been publicly disclosed.
Contracted Supply245 MWActual · Hut 8 River Bend AI Data Center Campus

Development

1 phases · 2 milestones
Construction programUnder Construction

Project-wide phase for Hut 8 River Bend AI Data Center Campus; capacity remains classified as contracted supply.

Apr 16, 2026
River Bend project status and capacity disclosed
Completed
Turnkey campus under construction for contracted tenant
Forecast

Infrastructure

Electric GridPlanned Or Represented

245 MW

Hut 8 reports a 245 MW critical IT turnkey development at River Bend.

Site FacilityPlanned Or Represented

Turnkey high-density data center with dedicated substation infrastructure.

Project map

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Infrastructure facts
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Mapped records
1
Capacity figures
1

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Power & interconnection: 1Site systems: 1

Facts & sources

Published claims and their source links.

8 facts
Location Context
River Bend campus | St. Francisville | Louisiana
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Lifecycle Status
Construction
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Reported Capacity
245 MW
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Capacity Basis
Hut 8 reports a 245 MW critical IT turnkey development at River Bend.
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Development Scale
245 MW contracted critical IT
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Development Milestone
Purpose built data center and related substation
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Power Arrangement
15-Year lease with Fluidstack.
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Boundary Context
River Bend campus | St. Francisville | Louisiana
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