Google agrees to back Anthropic leases at TeraWulf’s Kentucky campus

First reported by Unite.AI at · Updated · 2 sources

The Kentucky data center is contracted to Anthropic under a deal worth about $19 billion. Google’s backing covers certain lease obligations and supports anticipated debt financing, according to Unite.AI. The publication also reports that TeraWulf signed a definitive construction agreement with Fluor Enterprises for three buildings at the campus.

  • The site is called Justified Data Campus in Hawesville, according to Unite.AI.

Covered by 2 publishers within 25 hours of the first report.

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