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Carrollton Poe / PowerHouse campus

A large proposed campus east of I-71 with a city development agreement but land sales and major approvals still incomplete.

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Location
Carrollton, Kentucky
County
Carroll County
Map point
Carrollton areaApproximate locality; not a parcel boundary.
Stage
Proposed / pre-approval
Evidence checked
Operator
Operator not announced
Developer
Poe Companies and PowerHouse Data Centers

Current snapshot

The developers hold purchase options and have announced a city agreement covering traffic routing, cooling, buffers, and a payment in lieu of taxes. The tracker has not confirmed final land sales, construction permits, or a construction start.[1][2]

Documented scale

Announced investment
$9.6 billion[1]
Site
About 550 acres[1]

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Sources for this page

  1. Carroll News-Democrat / Madison Courier (Paxton Media Group)

    Carrollton reaches agreement for $9.6B data center

    July 29, 2026. Accessed August 9, 2026.

    https://www.madisoncourier.com/carroll_news_democrat/news/carrollton-reaches-agreement-for-9-6b-data-center/article_f616dd07-b3b7-53dd-a9e8-4824c9263043.html

    Local newspaper. The only outlet reporting several Carroll County details on this site. Paxton Media Group owns both mastheads, so a second Paxton article is not an independent confirmation.

  2. WDRB (Louisville)

    Louisville-based development team announces plans for $9.6B data center campus in Carroll County

    2026. Accessed August 9, 2026.

    https://www.wdrb.com/news/business/louisville-based-development-team-announces-plans-for-9-6b-data-center-campus-in-carroll-county/article_fbadd4b9-3df3-4a85-8e1c-ed98165aec07.html

    Television news station.