Data center campus
Homer City Energy Campus
Homer City Energy Campus is an announced AI data center campus. 4.50 GW of capacity has been announced; none is energized yet. The gap is what this page tracks: what is claimed versus what is actually built, each figure dated and sourced.
Under construction · Brownfield · PJM · Homer City, Pennsylvania, United States
Capacity: announced vs energized
Announced-to-energized gap: 4.50 GW. Every figure below is a single dated, sourced claim. Current best per series resolves by evidence tier, then date. See the methodology.
| Source | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Announced | 4.50 GW | 2025-04-02 | claimed | press release |
| Energized | 0 GW | 2026-08-17 | reported | journalist report |
The deal
- grid operator
- PJM · Site sits in PJM territory with existing high-capacity transmission/substations from the former coal plant.
- developer
- Homer City Redevelopment (HCR) · Owner/developer of the former coal-plant brownfield site.
- construction
- Kiewit Power Constructors · EPC contractor.
- construction
- GE Vernova · Turbine supplier: seven 7HA.02 hydrogen-capable gas turbines.
- financier
- Knighthead Capital Management · Financial backer of the redevelopment.
Power
- Power source
- behind the meter gas
- Grid operator
- PJM
- Interconnection
7x GE Vernova 7HA.02 hydrogen-capable gas turbines, 4.50 GW gas, Under construction. Turbine order placed with GE Vernova; first deliveries 2026, generation by 2027. Kiewit is EPC contractor. Interconnects to PJM.
Financial structure
- Total project investment
- $10B press release
Sources
- Project Overview | Homer City Redevelopment · Homer City Redevelopment
- Largest US gas-fired power plant planned for data centers in Pennsylvania · Utility Dive
- GE Vernova wins turbine order for 4.5 GW gas-powered data center campus (US) · Enerdata
- Former Homer City Plant to Become a $10 Billion AI Data Center Campus · Construction Review Online
1c60d653-887c-4221-ac49-ed56853a4c66 · Tracked with DEPLOY's verified-vs-claimed methodology. Announced numbers are claims, not built capacity.