Google Project Tembo (Cheyenne)

1.8 GW AI data center in Cheyenne, WY, United States: permitted.

Google Project Tembo (Cheyenne) is a 1.8 GW AI data center project located in Cheyenne, WY, United States, currently permitted. It is being built by Google. The estimated build cost is $17B. This project is one of thousands of data-center facilities tracked by Data Center Index across WY, United States, covering operational, under-construction, announced, and permitted sites.

Project description

Project Tembo is Google's planned 1.8 GW data center campus on about 700 acres at the Switchgrass Industrial Park south of Cheyenne, Wyoming, supplied by a separate Tallgrass power hub approved for up to 2.7 GW of gas-fired generation.

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Frequently asked questions

What is Google Project Tembo (Cheyenne)?
Google Project Tembo (Cheyenne) is an AI data center project in Cheyenne, Wyoming tracked by Data Center Index. Its status is permitted.
Where is Google Project Tembo (Cheyenne)?
Google Project Tembo (Cheyenne) is in Cheyenne, Wyoming. Every tracked Wyoming campus, with counts and capacity, is at https://datacenterindex.ai/markets/wyoming.
How big is Google Project Tembo (Cheyenne)?
Data Center Index tracks Google Project Tembo (Cheyenne) at 1.8 GW, on an estimated $17B build. The developer or the press states that capacity, in a source dated June 12, 2026.
Who is building Google Project Tembo (Cheyenne)?
Google is developing Google Project Tembo (Cheyenne).
When will Google Project Tembo (Cheyenne) come online?
The next building at Google Project Tembo (Cheyenne) is expected online 2028. That date is the first building going live, not the full build-out.

Sources

  1. New Data Center Developments: August 2026 (datacenterknowledge.com · press · 2026-08-04)
  2. Cowboy State Daily (cowboystatedaily.com · press · 2026-07-08)
  3. Project Jade data center to continue development without partner Crusoe (capcity.news · press · 2026-06-12)
  4. Data Center Dynamics (datacenterdynamics.com · press · 2026-07-14)
  5. Power Engineering (power-eng.com · press · 2026-05-28)
  6. Laramie County Board of Commissioners memo: Project Tembo Data Center Site Plan and Conditional Use Permit (laramiecountywy.gov · public record · 2026-07-08)
  7. Wyoming Tribune Eagle (via Gillette News Record) (gillettenewsrecord.com · press · 2026-09-10)
  8. Wyoming Public Media (wyomingpublicmedia.org · press · 2026-09-17)
  9. Cap City News (capcity.news · press · 2026-09-10)
  10. Wyoming Tribune Eagle / WyomingNews (wyomingnews.com · press · 2026-07-08)
  11. WyoFile (wyofile.com · press · 2026-01-20)
  12. POWER Magazine (powermag.com · press · 2026-01-08)