Steel River Energy Center
Data center project in Arkansas
Steel River Energy Center is a data center project in Arkansas, under construction, developed by Cypress Creek Energy, with a stated size of 2.5 GW. Last reported October 19, 2026, from 1 source.
- Status
- Under construction
- Developer
- Cypress Creek Energy
- Location
- Arkansas
- Stated size
- 2.5 GW
- Last reported
- October 19, 2026
- Sources
- 1 source
- Other companies on the job
- 1 company named, on Ultra
Is it moving?
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What the sources say
Size
“Its three-phase development is planned to deliver 2.5 gigawatts of solar generation and 2.9 gigawatt-hours of battery storage by 2029.”
Location
Wilson, AR, Mississippi County
Capacity
2,460 MW planned
Solar capacity
2.5 GWdc solar
Battery storage
2.9 GWh
Construction start
July 2026
Completion
2029
Steel supply
More than 400,000 steel piles; more than 142,000 tons of steel coils
Equipment
100% U.S.-made solar modules from First Solar; LG Energy Solution Vertech batteries
Reports behind this page
- Report from constructionreviewonline.com · constructionreviewonline.com, October 19, 2026
What the full file adds
- General contractorOpen: not named yet
- Electrical contractorOpen: not named yet
- Mechanical contractorOpen: not named yet
- Engineering and commissioningOpen: not named yet
- Power and cooling equipmentOpen: not named yet
- Utility and power supplyOpen: not named yet
- TenantOpen: not named yet
- Investors and lenders1 named
- Named builders, suppliers and partners1 company named on this job besides the developer, each with its source.Ultra
- Buying stage by tradeWhen the electrical, mechanical and other trade work on this job is likely to be bought.Ultra
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