5C MEM01 Memphis (former Fred's HQ)
84 MW AI data center in Memphis, TN, United States: operational.
- Capacity: 84 MW
- Location: Memphis, TN, United States
- Developer: 5C Group
- Status: operational
5C MEM01 Memphis (former Fred's HQ) is a 84 MW AI data center project located in Memphis, TN, United States, currently operational. It is being built by 5C Group. This project is one of thousands of data-center facilities tracked by Data Center Index across TN, United States, covering operational, under-construction, announced, and permitted sites.
Project description
5C MEM01 LLC bought the one-million-sq-ft former Fred's distribution center and HQ at 4300 Getwell Road for $25M to redevelop it as a data center. Current capacity is 20 MW, with a planned expansion to 35 MW. Turbines and construction were visible by drone in January 2026, but the PILOT application filed in Nov 2025 hadn't yet been heard by the EDGE board.
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Frequently asked questions
- What is 5C MEM01 Memphis (former Fred's HQ)?
- 5C MEM01 Memphis (former Fred's HQ) is an AI data center project in Memphis, Tennessee tracked by Data Center Index. Its status is operational, and it is still adding buildings.
- Where is 5C MEM01 Memphis (former Fred's HQ)?
- 5C MEM01 Memphis (former Fred's HQ) is in Memphis, Tennessee. Every tracked Tennessee campus, with counts and capacity, is at https://datacenterindex.ai/markets/tennessee.
- How big is 5C MEM01 Memphis (former Fred's HQ)?
- Data Center Index tracks 5C MEM01 Memphis (former Fred's HQ) at 84 MW. The developer or the press states that capacity, in a source dated October 19, 2026.
- Who is building 5C MEM01 Memphis (former Fred's HQ)?
- 5C Group is developing 5C MEM01 Memphis (former Fred's HQ).
- When will 5C MEM01 Memphis (former Fred's HQ) come online?
- 5C MEM01 Memphis (former Fred's HQ) is already operating. The next building is expected to go live 2027.
Sources
- Data center company purchases Fred's headquarters building for $25 million, records show (fox13memphis.com · press · 2026-06-10)
- Data Center Dynamics (search snippet; DCD blocks fetches) (datacenterdynamics.com · press · 2026-09-18)
- Action News 5 (actionnews5.com · press · 2026-10-07)
- Data Center Frontier (datacenterfrontier.com · press · 2026-10-19)
- The Daily Memphian (dailymemphian.com · press · 2026-09-03)