# AWS Hobart Campus

> Under construction: a 2400 MW data center in Lake County, Indiana, from the Kapwork Grow tracker (1 source). Sources and dates on every fact.

Page: https://kapwork.com/grow/directory/datacenters/aws-hobart-campus-in-dc_5ec4b075895d  
Markdown: https://kapwork.com/grow/directory/datacenters/aws-hobart-campus-in-dc_5ec4b075895d.md  
Updated: Nov 3, 2026  
Publisher: Kapwork Grow, a free directory of public records

Amazon Web Services is building a 2400 MW data center in Lake County, Indiana (under construction). One source reports 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), as of Nov 2, 2026)

## Facts

- **Operator:** Amazon Web Services (Compute Atlas facility record (Kubiak, E., 2026, CC BY 4.0), as of Aug 16, 2026)
- **Stage:** Under construction (Compute Atlas facility record (Kubiak, E., 2026, CC BY 4.0), as of Aug 16, 2026)
- **Reported capacity:** 2400 MW (Compute Atlas facility record (Kubiak, E., 2026, CC BY 4.0), as of Aug 16, 2026)
- **Site area:** 725 acres (Kapwork Grow tracker record, merged from the sources listed here, as of Nov 2, 2026)
- **Announced:** Nov 24, 2025 (Compute Atlas facility record (Kubiak, E., 2026, CC BY 4.0), as of Aug 16, 2026)
- **Construction start reported:** 2026-06 (Compute Atlas facility record (Kubiak, E., 2026, CC BY 4.0), as of Aug 16, 2026)
- **City:** Hobart (Compute Atlas facility record (Kubiak, E., 2026, CC BY 4.0), as of Aug 16, 2026)
- **County:** Lake (Compute Atlas facility record (Kubiak, E., 2026, CC BY 4.0), as of Aug 16, 2026)
- **State:** Indiana (Compute Atlas facility record (Kubiak, E., 2026, CC BY 4.0), as of Aug 16, 2026)
- **Location precision:** Site footprint confirmed (Kapwork Grow tracker record, merged from the sources listed here, as of Nov 2, 2026)
- **Community response:** Local opposition reported (Kapwork Grow tracker record, merged from the sources listed here, as of Nov 2, 2026)
- **Utility:** NIPSCO (Kapwork Grow tracker record, merged from the sources listed here, as of Nov 2, 2026)
- **Power source:** Grid power (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 Aug 16, 2026)
- **Facility type:** AI data center (Kapwork Grow tracker record, merged from the sources listed here, as of Nov 2, 2026)
- **Incentives reported:** 10-year real property tax abatement - Amazon Data Services (Resolution 2026-02); 35-year 100% IT-equipment tax exemption - Hobart Owner LLC (Resolution 2026-03) (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 | AWS Hobart Campus | Under construction | 2400 MW |

## Questions this page answers

### Is AWS Hobart Campus under construction?

No permit record shows it yet, so this page prints it as announced. Compute Atlas (Aug 16, 2026) reports it as under construction.

### Who is building AWS Hobart Campus?

Amazon Web Services is the operator. No public record names the general contractor yet. It shows here the day one does.

### Which carriers serve AWS Hobart Campus?

No public record names them yet. They show here when a filing does.

### How do contractors on AWS Hobart Campus get paid sooner?

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## Latest updates

- [Construction start reported](https://www.datacenterdynamics.com/en/news/aws-data-center-coming-to-hobart-indiana/). Reported for 2026-06.
- **Nov 24, 2025:** [Reported as announced](https://www.datacenterdynamics.com/en/news/aws-data-center-coming-to-hobart-indiana/)

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## 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). 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.datacenterdynamics.com/en/news/aws-data-center-coming-to-hobart-indiana/) · as of Aug 16, 2026 · record aws-hobart-in
- [Data Center Dynamics (cited by Compute Atlas)](https://www.datacenterdynamics.com/en/news/aws-data-center-coming-to-hobart-indiana/) · as of Jul 7, 2026
- [WSBT 22 (cited by Compute Atlas)](https://wsbt.com/news/local/amazon-data-center-15-billion-data-center-jobs-ai-nipsco-electric-grid-governor-mike-braun-northern-indiana-hobart-lake-county-indiana) · as of Aug 16, 2026
- [21Alive News (cited by Compute Atlas)](https://www.21alivenews.com/2025/11/25/hobart-reaches-agreement-with-amazon-next-gen-data-center/) · as of Jul 7, 2026
- [Inside INdiana Business (cited by Compute Atlas)](https://www.insideindianabusiness.com/articles/hobart-commission-approves-site-plans-for-amazon-data-center) · as of Jul 7, 2026
- [NBC Chicago (cited by Compute Atlas)](https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/hobart-to-vote-on-property-tax-abatement-on-amazon-data-center-project/3872989/) · as of Jul 7, 2026
- [Fox 32 Chicago (cited by Compute Atlas)](https://www.fox32chicago.com/news/lawsuit-seeks-block-amazon-data-center-permit-hobart-ind) · as of Jul 7, 2026
- [NWI Forum (cited by Compute Atlas)](https://www.nwiforum.org/amazon-invests-15b-in-northwest-indiana) · as of Jul 7, 2026
- [Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) / HIFLD (cited by Compute Atlas)](https://www.arcgis.com/home/item.html?id=597555ce8e4a4892a030784a7c657fdd) · as of Jul 23, 2026
- [Kapwork Grow tracker record, merged from the sources listed here](https://kapwork.com/app/grow/datacenters/projects/aws-hobart-campus-in) · as of Nov 2, 2026 · record 104198867093853

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## Cite this page

Kapwork Grow, "AWS Hobart Campus", https://kapwork.com/grow/directory/datacenters/aws-hobart-campus-in-dc_5ec4b075895d, materially updated Nov 3, 2026.
