Blacks Creek
Data center project in Idaho
Blacks Creek is a data center project in Idaho, under construction, developed by rPlus Energies, with a stated size of 400 MW. Last reported July 21, 2026, from 2 sources.
- Status
- Under construction
- Developer
- rPlus Energies
- Location
- Idaho
- Stated size
- 400 MW
- Stated investment
- $650M
- Last reported
- ·
- Sources
- 2 sources
- Other companies on the job
- 2 companies named, on Ultra
Is it moving?
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Permits and filings
- BLM application for large-scale data center campusEnvironmental review · BLM Four Rivers Field Office · suedatacenters.org ↗
- Notice of intent for NEPA reviewEnvironmental review · BLM · Status not stated · suedatacenters.org ↗
What the sources say
Reported
“Blacks Creek, by far the largest of them all, is expected to produce 400 megawatts”
Status
“is expected to produce 400 megawatts once it wraps in late 2027”
Investment
“Blacks Creek will represent $650 million more”
Square footage
4 million sq ft
Acreage
3,226 acres
Location
Ada County, ID
Power capacity
600 MW planned
On-site generation
450 MW
Power source
On-site natural gas
Cooling
Not established
Announced
September 21, 2026
Reports behind this page
- Report from idahostatesman.com · idahostatesman.com ·
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 supply1 named
- Tenant1 named
- Investors and lendersOpen: not named yet
- Named builders, suppliers and partners2 companies 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
- ContactsSenior people at the companies on this job, where public pages name them.Ultra
- Who pays whom1 deal on file: equity, loans, leases, power or equipment, each with its source.Ultra
- Video and satellite readingsHow busy the site looks, wherever public drone or news footage or a satellite image of it is found.Ultra
- Spezia's read of the projectIts construction phase, how likely it is to be built and what is holding it back.Ultra
- AlertsAn email the day this project moves.Ultra
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