Google West Memphis Data Center
AI data center in West Memphis, AR, United States: under construction.
- Location: West Memphis, AR, United States
- Developer: Google
- Status: under construction
- Estimated cost: $4B
Google West Memphis Data Center is a AI data center project located in West Memphis, AR, United States, currently under construction. It is being built by Google. The estimated build cost is $4B. This project is one of thousands of data-center facilities tracked by Data Center Index across AR, United States, covering operational, under-construction, announced, and permitted sites.
Project description
Construction work continues at Google's $4 billion, 1,100-acre data center project just outside West Memphis, per a photo dated June 1, 2026. A PSC staff memo says Google begins taking electric service in February 2027 at 40 to 50 MW, then ramps over 2.5 years to a minimum bill demand of 480 MW and a maximum contract demand of 600 MW. It reaches full capacity by October 2029.
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Frequently asked questions
- What is Google West Memphis Data Center?
- Google West Memphis Data Center is an AI data center project in West Memphis, Arkansas tracked by Data Center Index. Its status is under construction.
- Where is Google West Memphis Data Center?
- Google West Memphis Data Center is in West Memphis, Arkansas. Every tracked Arkansas campus, with counts and capacity, is at https://datacenterindex.ai/markets/arkansas.
- Who is building Google West Memphis Data Center?
- Google is developing Google West Memphis Data Center.
- When will Google West Memphis Data Center come online?
- The next building at Google West Memphis Data Center is expected online 2027. That date is the first building going live, not the full build-out.
Sources
- Google to pay Entergy Arkansas $526 million for solar facility to feed West Memphis data center (arkansasonline.com · press · 2026-08-31)
- Arkansas Money & Politics (armoneyandpolitics.com · press · 2026-03-13)
- Entergy, Google announce second phase partnership (talkbusiness.net · press · 2026-10-19)
- Mountain Home Observer (mhobserver.com · press · 2026-03-13)
- Action News 5 (actionnews5.com · press · 2026-10-07)