U.S. Energy Department to Convert Kentucky Uranium Plant into $100 Billion AI Data Center and Power Complex

The U.S. Department of Energy announced plans to transform a former Cold War-era uranium enrichment site in Paducah, Kentucky, into a $100 billion data center complex, which will include a new natural gas and battery storage power plant. This initiative, funded by private equity, is part of the Trump administration's strategy to achieve artificial intelligence superiority and foster economic growth.