CRG Festus Data Center Campus
600 MW AI data center in Festus, MO, United States: permitted.
- Capacity: 600 MW
- Location: Festus, MO, United States
- Developer: CRG (Clayco)
- Status: permitted
- Estimated cost: $6B
CRG Festus Data Center Campus is a 600 MW AI data center project located in Festus, MO, United States, currently permitted. It is being built by CRG (Clayco). The estimated build cost is $6B. This project is one of thousands of data-center facilities tracked by Data Center Index across MO, United States, covering operational, under-construction, announced, and permitted sites.
Project description
On Aug 24, 2026, Festus City Council voted 5-2 to approve additional annexations for CRG's data center, estimated at $6B, on 361 acres north of Highway 67 and west of Highway CC. That follows a March 30, 2026 development agreement and a 240-acre annexation in Nov 2025. Construction hasn't begun, and CRG hopes to start work in November 2026. An unnamed hyperscaler will operate it.
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Frequently asked questions
- What is CRG Festus Data Center Campus?
- CRG Festus Data Center Campus is an AI data center project in Festus, Missouri tracked by Data Center Index. Its status is permitted.
- Where is CRG Festus Data Center Campus?
- CRG Festus Data Center Campus is in Festus, Missouri. Every tracked Missouri campus, with counts and capacity, is at https://datacenterindex.ai/markets/missouri.
- How big is CRG Festus Data Center Campus?
- Data Center Index tracks CRG Festus Data Center Campus at 600 MW, on an estimated $6B build. The developer or the press states that capacity, in a source dated June 30, 2026.
- Who is building CRG Festus Data Center Campus?
- CRG (Clayco) is developing CRG Festus Data Center Campus.
Sources
- Festus approves more data center-related annexations (myleaderpaper.com · press · 2026-09-05)
- St. Louis Public Radio (stlpr.org · press · 2026-04-10)
- The Missouri Times (CRG press release) (themissouritimes.com · press · 2026-06-30)