# AVAIO Digital Taurus > Under construction: a 116 MW data center in Rankin County, Mississippi, from the Kapwork Grow tracker (2 sources). Sources and dates on every fact. Page: https://kapwork.com/grow/directory/datacenters/avaio-digital-taurus-ms-dc_3717b7cfd11e Markdown: https://kapwork.com/grow/directory/datacenters/avaio-digital-taurus-ms-dc_3717b7cfd11e.md Updated: Nov 3, 2026 Publisher: Kapwork Grow, a free directory of public records AVAIO Digital Partners is building a 116 MW data center in Rankin County, Mississippi (under construction). 2 sources report this facility in the Kapwork Grow tracker. (Kapwork Grow tracker record, merged from the sources listed here, Compute Atlas facility record (Kubiak, E., 2026, CC BY 4.0), Server Country project record (CC BY 4.0), as of Nov 2, 2026) ## Facts - **Operator:** AVAIO Digital Partners (Compute Atlas facility record (Kubiak, E., 2026, CC BY 4.0), Server Country project record (CC BY 4.0), as of Sep 24, 2026) - **Stage:** Under construction (Compute Atlas facility record (Kubiak, E., 2026, CC BY 4.0), Server Country project record (CC BY 4.0), as of Sep 24, 2026) - **Reported capacity:** 116 MW (Compute Atlas facility record (Kubiak, E., 2026, CC BY 4.0), Server Country project record (CC BY 4.0), as of Sep 24, 2026) - **Reported building area:** 600,000 sq ft (Kapwork Grow tracker record, merged from the sources listed here, as of Nov 2, 2026) - **Site area:** 329 acres (Kapwork Grow tracker record, merged from the sources listed here, as of Nov 2, 2026) - **Reported investment:** $6.00B (Kapwork Grow tracker record, merged from the sources listed here, as of Nov 2, 2026) - **Reported jobs:** 60 (Kapwork Grow tracker record, merged from the sources listed here, as of Nov 2, 2026) - **Announced:** Aug 19, 2025 (Compute Atlas facility record (Kubiak, E., 2026, CC BY 4.0), as of Sep 14, 2026) - **Construction start reported:** Sep 10, 2025 (Compute Atlas facility record (Kubiak, E., 2026, CC BY 4.0), as of Sep 14, 2026) - **Expected completion:** 2027-06 (Server Country project record (CC BY 4.0), as of Sep 24, 2026) - **City:** Brandon (Compute Atlas facility record (Kubiak, E., 2026, CC BY 4.0), Server Country project record (CC BY 4.0), as of Sep 24, 2026) - **County:** Rankin (Compute Atlas facility record (Kubiak, E., 2026, CC BY 4.0), Server Country project record (CC BY 4.0), as of Sep 24, 2026) - **State:** Mississippi (Compute Atlas facility record (Kubiak, E., 2026, CC BY 4.0), Server Country project record (CC BY 4.0), as of Sep 24, 2026) - **Location precision:** Site footprint confirmed (Kapwork Grow tracker record, merged from the sources listed here, as of Nov 2, 2026) - **Utility:** Entergy Mississippi (Kapwork Grow tracker record, merged from the sources listed here, as of Nov 2, 2026) - **Power source:** Mixed sources (Kapwork Grow tracker record, merged from the sources listed here, as of Nov 2, 2026) - **Cooling:** Hybrid (Kapwork Grow tracker record, merged from the sources listed here, as of Nov 2, 2026) - **AI workload:** Confirmed AI or machine-learning workload (Compute Atlas facility record (Kubiak, E., 2026, CC BY 4.0), as of Sep 14, 2026) - **Facility type:** AI data center (Kapwork Grow tracker record, merged from the sources listed here, as of Nov 2, 2026) - **Incentives reported:** Mississippi Data Center Enterprises tax exemption (approved by MDA; sales & use tax incentives for campus tenants; multi-year, no confirmed total amount) (Mississippi); Data Center Enterprises tax exemption (Mississippi) (Kapwork Grow tracker record, merged from the sources listed here, as of Nov 2, 2026) ## What each source reports | Dataset | Reported name | Reported status | Reported MW | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Compute Atlas | AVAIO Digital Taurus | Under construction | 116 MW | | Server Country | AVAIO Digital Taurus Data Center Hub | Under construction | 116 MW | ## Questions this page answers ### Is AVAIO Digital Taurus under construction? No permit record shows it yet, so this page prints it as announced. Compute Atlas (Sep 14, 2026) and Server Country (Sep 24, 2026) report it as under construction. ### Who is building AVAIO Digital Taurus? AVAIO Digital Partners is the operator. No public record names the general contractor yet. It shows here the day one does. ### When is AVAIO Digital Taurus expected to finish? Server Country reports expected completion in Jun 2027. That is a reported target, not a schedule. ### Which carriers serve AVAIO Digital Taurus? No public record names them yet. They show here when a filing does. ### How do contractors on AVAIO Digital Taurus get paid sooner? The owner pays the general contractor, and the general contractor pays its subcontractors. Once your customer approves your invoice, certify it with Kapwork. Funders compete to fund it, so you don't wait for the payment date. Free for businesses. Kapwork doesn't lend and doesn't contact your customer. ## Latest updates - [Expected completion reported](https://servercountry.org/data/projects/). Reported for 2027-06. - **Sep 10, 2025:** [Construction start reported](https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/avaio-digital-to-build-new-ai-ready-6-billion-data-center-hub-in-brandon-mississippi-302533141.html) - [Construction start reported](https://servercountry.org/data/projects/). Reported for 2025-09. - **Aug 19, 2025:** [Reported as announced](https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/avaio-digital-to-build-new-ai-ready-6-billion-data-center-hub-in-brandon-mississippi-302533141.html) - [Reported as announced](https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/avaio-digital-to-build-new-ai-ready-6-billion-data-center-hub-in-brandon-mississippi-302533141.html). Reported for 2025. ## Related records - [AVAIO Appomattox Data Center Campus](https://kapwork.com/grow/directory/datacenters/avaio-appomattox-data-center-campus-va-dc_25e6af37f2cc): Same operator - [AVAIO Digital Leo Campus](https://kapwork.com/grow/directory/datacenters/avaio-digital-leo-campus-ar-dc_c2d32fb084f8): Same operator - [AVAIO Digital Perseus](https://kapwork.com/grow/directory/datacenters/avaio-digital-perseus-ca-dc_772977f86b3f): Same operator - [AVAIO Pittsburg Perseus Data Center](https://kapwork.com/grow/directory/datacenters/avaio-pittsburg-perseus-data-center-ca-dc_f598b2c10a60): Same operator - [AWS Clinton Data Center](https://kapwork.com/grow/directory/datacenters/aws-clinton-data-center-ms-dc_670fd8ea9cab): Same state - [AWS Madison County Data Center Campus](https://kapwork.com/grow/directory/datacenters/aws-madison-county-data-center-campus-ms-dc_3ef7bdba8d12): Same state - [AWS Madison County Expansion Phase](https://kapwork.com/grow/directory/datacenters/aws-madison-county-expansion-phase-ms-dc_95ab5ebec33d): Same state - [AWS Project Atlas – Madison County Mega Site (Canton)](https://kapwork.com/grow/directory/datacenters/aws-project-atlas-madison-county-mega-site-canton-ms-dc_a347657c7d0c): Same state - [AWS Project Steamboat – Warren County Data Center Campus](https://kapwork.com/grow/directory/datacenters/aws-project-steamboat-warren-county-data-center-campus-ms-dc_55136b6ece18): Same state ## What this record does not show - This record is the Kapwork Grow tracker's merged view of a facility, from the tracker snapshot built 2026-11-02. Facts tagged KW are the tracker's resolved values; the per-source rows it was merged from are listed under Sources and on the tracker record. - Sources on this record: Compute Atlas: Kubiak, E. (2026). Compute Atlas [Data set]. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22284476 (CC BY 4.0) · Server Country, https://servercountry.org/data/ (CC BY 4.0). Every source is licensed for commercial use with attribution. - An announced or permitted build is not a contract, an open bid or a purchase order. - Capacity figures are as reported by the cited sources and may describe planned rather than energised capacity. ## Sources - [Compute Atlas facility record (Kubiak, E., 2026, CC BY 4.0)](https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/avaio-digital-to-build-new-ai-ready-6-billion-data-center-hub-in-brandon-mississippi-302533141.html) · as of Sep 14, 2026 · record avaio-taurus-brandon-ms - [PR Newswire / AVAIO Digital Partners (cited by Compute Atlas)](https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/avaio-digital-to-build-new-ai-ready-6-billion-data-center-hub-in-brandon-mississippi-302533141.html) · as of Jul 7, 2026 - [AVAIO Digital (cited by Compute Atlas)](https://www.avaiodigital.com/developments/brandon-mississippi) · as of Sep 9, 2026 - [Mississippi Development Authority (cited by Compute Atlas)](https://mississippi.org/news/avaio-digital-to-locate-6-billion-data-center-campus-in-rankin-county/) · as of Sep 14, 2026 - [Office of the Governor of Mississippi (cited by Compute Atlas)](https://governorreeves.ms.gov/avaio-digital-to-locate-6-billion-data-center-campus-in-rankin-county-campus-represents-the-third-largest-economic-development-project-in-state-history/) · as of Jul 7, 2026 - [City of Brandon, MS (cited by Compute Atlas)](https://brandonms.org/city-of-brandon-welcomes-avaio-digitals-6-billion-investment-in-new-ai-ready-data-center-campus/) · as of Jul 7, 2026 - [Mississippi Today (cited by Compute Atlas)](https://mississippitoday.org/2025/09/03/data-center-petition-brandon-mississippi-environment-pollution-energy/) · as of Jul 7, 2026 - [AVAIO Digital Partners (PR Newswire) (cited by Compute Atlas)](https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/avaio-digital-breaks-ground-on-6-billion-brandon-data-center-campus-leading-mississippi-contractor-begins-site-work-302551238.html) · as of Sep 9, 2026 - [Server Country project record (CC BY 4.0)](https://servercountry.org/data/projects/) · as of Sep 24, 2026 · record 0270 - [Kapwork Grow tracker record, merged from the sources listed here](https://kapwork.com/app/grow/datacenters/projects/avaio-digital-taurus-ms) · as of Nov 2, 2026 · record 60575007625502 ## Have an invoice your customer approved? 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