Is a Data Center Coming

Lauderdale County, MS

Compass Datacenters Meridian Campus

Compass Datacenters. Under construction. 500 MW.

Compass Datacenters broke ground on a planned 10 billion dollar, roughly 500 megawatt, eight building hyperscale campus in Meridian's I-20 Industrial Development Park, built out over about eight years with a 10 year state tax exemption.

Status
Under construction
Operator
Compass Datacenters
Applicant on record
Compass Datacenters
Location
I-20 Industrial Development Park, Meridian, MS, Lauderdale County, MS (approximate, city center)
Size
500 MW, 303 acres
Cooling
Not reported
Utility
Mississippi Power
First reported
2025-01-09
Last updated
April 22, 2026

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What it would mean nearby

The cooling design has not been reported. If it uses evaporative cooling, a 500 MW facility would draw roughly 1.6 million to 5.7 million gallons of water a day, about what 18,200 households use.

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