Data center comparison
Microsoft La Porte Data Center Campus vs Nscale Barstow AI Data Center
Announced-vs-energized capacity, lifecycle, developer, and location for two AI data center campuses, side by side and individually sourced.
Side by side
| Microsoft La Porte Data Center Campus | Nscale Barstow AI Data Center | |
|---|---|---|
| Announced capacity | 0.54 GW | 0.70 GW |
| Energized capacity | not recorded | not recorded |
| Announced-to-energized gap | 0.54 GW | 0.70 GW |
| Lifecycle | under construction | under construction |
| Developer | Microsoft | Nscale |
| Location | La Porte, Indiana, United States | Barstow, Texas, United States |
| Grid | MISO | ERCOT |
| Acreage | 489 acres | not recorded |
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Common questions
Which is bigger, Microsoft La Porte Data Center Campus or Nscale Barstow AI Data Center?
By announced capacity, Nscale Barstow AI Data Center is larger: 0.70 GW versus 0.54 GW. Announced figures are claims, not built capacity.
Which is further along, Microsoft La Porte Data Center Campus or Nscale Barstow AI Data Center?
Microsoft La Porte Data Center Campus is under construction; Nscale Barstow AI Data Center is under construction. Energized capacity: not recorded versus not recorded. DEPLOY tracks the announced-to-energized gap, so "further along" means more energized, not more announced.
Where are Microsoft La Porte Data Center Campus and Nscale Barstow AI Data Center?
Microsoft La Porte Data Center Campus is in La Porte, Indiana, United States; Nscale Barstow AI Data Center is in Barstow, Texas, United States. Each record on DEPLOY is sourced and dated.
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