Core Scientific Calvert City Data Center (Calvert 1, 2 & 3)

Key facts

Location

Calvert City, KY · Marshall County

Capacity

150 MW

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Last updated

2026-08-03

Siting context

Nearest named waterway

≈ 0.2 mi — Cypress Creek

Nearest high-voltage line

≈ 2.3 mi — 500 kV line

Baseline water stress

Low(<10%)

Principal aquifer

Mississippian Aquifers(Sandstone and carbonate-rock)

Straight-line distances. Nearest named waterway via the USGS National Hydrography Dataset; nearest transmission line via HIFLD. Baseline water stress and groundwater trend describe the surrounding hydrological basin (WRI Aqueduct 4.0, CC BY 4.0) — not this facility’s measured water use. Principal-aquifer system underlying the location (USGS, mapped at 1:2,500,000 — regional context, not site hydrogeology).

Status history

1. Operational2019-11

   Opened Nov 2019 as a converted Gerdau steel-mill site; still Core Scientific's sole listed Kentucky property in the FY2025 10-K (KY count=1), now expanded to a Calvert 1/2/3 campus.

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