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Warrenton, MO · Warren County County · 38.813°N 91.143°W

Crusoe Warrenton Campus

Crusoe

PermittedAI-specificReported

This facility is permitted and has not been reported as operational. Details are based on public filings and announcements as of .

Key facts

Location
Warrenton, MO, Warren County County
Capacity
—
Powered by
Ameren Missouri (grid)
Announced
2025
Last updated

Civic impact

Economics

Land
337 acres

Energy & water

Energy source
Grid · Utility: Ameren Missouri
Cooling
Closed-loop

Ameren Missouri owns and will operate the on-site switch yard; Crusoe owns the on-site electrical substation. Ameren signed confidential large-load agreements totaling 2.2GW with multiple Missouri data centers in February 2026; individual customer details not disclosed (sourceRef 8). No on-site gas generation reported for this campus.

Closed-loop cooling system using food-grade polypropylene glycol continuously recycled within the system; no reported MGD figure disclosed. Company claims 40% less water usage compared to a conventional light industrial facility (sourceRef 2).

Community sentiment

Mixed

Over 40 community members testified during the January 20, 2026 Board of Aldermen hearing — both supporters and opponents. Supporters cited economic development and tax revenue; opponents (including neighboring landowners) raised concerns about noise, light pollution, and water supply impacts. Planning & Zoning voted 8-2 to approve; Board of Aldermen approved unanimously (6-0) with conditions: additional native trees, shorter lighting poles, stricter noise limits, generators moved indoors. One opponent stated: 'The county residents surrounding this parcel have been ignored and forgotten' (sourceRef 2).

Site plan for large-scale data center approved in Warrenton

Status history

  1. Proposed

    Crusoe named as developer at Warrenton Board of Aldermen meeting on November 4, 2025; announcement made by Greater Warren County Economic Development Council consultant.

    Crusoe named as developer for data center project
  2. Permitted

    Warrenton Planning & Zoning Commission approved conditional use permit and site plan 8-2 on January 8, 2026; Board of Aldermen approved unanimously (two 6-0 votes) on January 20, 2026. Still requires land disturbance review and construction permits before groundbreaking.

    Crusoe data center could be built west of St. Louis, Missouri

Location

Sources & data provenance

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