proposed or review locality centroid
Cielo Clarksville Data Center
Clarksville city · TN
Documented capacity: 350 MW
5 linked evidence rows · locality centroid; exact site unresolved
Open project evidence record →Tennessee / TN
Tennessee data center and compute infrastructure research
This state has reviewed research coverage from the national 50-state Atlas. Exact project locations are published only after source evidence establishes coordinates; state-level, regulatory, utility and prospective evidence remains visible without inventing map precision.
7reviewed research rows
2confirmed rows
5accepted prospective rows
Animated state view
Tennessee
State research coverage
Tennessee is part of the 50-state research coverage.
The current reviewed research set contains 7 accepted evidence records for Tennessee, including 2 confirmed and 5 accepted prospective rows, with a research cutoff of 2026-08-20. These are evidence records, not a count of unique facilities.
Prospective records remain labeled as proposals, applications, forecasts, targets, queue entries or other non-operational states. The Atlas does not convert state-level or locality evidence into a precise project point unless a controlling source supports that location.
Evidence-backed project locations
Tennessee project points
Source-exact records use supported coordinates. Dashed rings mark Census address-range geocodes, not rooftop or surveyed coordinates. Qualified research candidates are shown separately at Census locality or county centroids when that is the strongest source-backed geography; those markers do not claim a precise site coordinate.
1 mapped location
xAI Colossus Memphis Supercomputer CampusMemphisResearch candidate · locality centroid · exact site coordinate not claimed · operationalOperating xAI Colossus supercomputer campus in Memphis, with continued expansion of high-performance AI infrastructure.verified local plus first partyOpen source →
Documented project / site inventory
8 project, facility, campus or documented site records are tracked for TN.
This project layer combines available project-profile, permit/intent and civic-impact evidence. Records retain unresolved location precision and limitations rather than inventing coordinates.
unknown locality centroid
Colossus Expansion
Memphis · TN
20 linked evidence rows · locality centroid; exact site unresolved
proposed or review state or regional
DC BLOX Nashville Campus
TN
Documented capacity: 50 MW
5 linked evidence rows · coordinate not inferred
Open project evidence record →operational state or regional
Google Montgomery County Data Center
TN
Documented capacity: 60 MW
5 linked evidence rows · coordinate not inferred
Open project evidence record →unknown locality centroid
Memphis TN
Memphis · TN
Documented capacity: 350 MW
60 linked evidence rows · locality centroid; exact site unresolved
operational locality centroid
Meta Gallatin Data Center Campus
Gallatin city · TN
Documented capacity: 300 MW
5 linked evidence rows · locality centroid; exact site unresolved
Open project evidence record →proposed or review locality centroid
Oak Ridge TN
Oak Ridge · TN
80 linked evidence rows · locality centroid; exact site unresolved
unknown state or regional
xAI Colossus Supercomputer
TN
Documented capacity: 1600 MW
5 linked evidence rows · coordinate not inferred
Open project evidence record →Public records and supporting context
Development context
These dated decisions, filings, research collections and supporting-infrastructure records provide context. They are not additional data-center facilities.
Public agency starting point
City of Hendersonville Planning
City of Hendersonville, Sumner County, Tennessee · Planning team
Contact about: Could you share the location of the current city plan, planning staff reports and public amendment archive, with dates identifying the operative versions?
Source status: historical org page evidence. Verify the linked public source before relying on an assignment because staff and routing can change.
TN data-center research sources
This record is a regional research collection or market overview. It is not an individual data-center facility.
Read reference context →State contact routing
Where to start in Tennessee
Current source-backed route
Blount County Planning Department
Contact about: County planning documents, staff reports and local service-boundary questions.
This route was retained from current or recently revalidated public-source evidence.
Who to contact
Public contacts for data center and compute issues in Tennessee
1 source-backed contact records are available for planning, zoning, permitting, public comments, economic development, project questions and related infrastructure issues. Verify the linked source before relying on a contact because assignments can change.
PUBLIC CONTACT
Dr. Erik Schmeller
Director, Center for Service Learning and Civic Engagement · Tennessee State University
Relevant to: HBCU and place-based anchor institution · Nashville / Tennessee State University campus and surrounding Nashville/community partners
Explore whether the Center would be open to an educational exchange on translating source-backed public records and data-center/digital-infrastructure decisions into accessible civic-learning materials, with attention to community partners, student…
Contact details: Dr. Erik Schmeller; Director, Center for Service Learning and Civic Engagement; Tennessee State University; eschmeller@tnstate.edu
Limitation: Do not claim TSU or the Center has studied data centers, broadband, digital infrastructure, or local impacts; do not imply endorsement, partnership, funding, student…