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AWS Northwest Indiana

Under Construction

Amazon Web Services · Hobart, IN

Maintained and reviewed by Malachi Rein, LEED AP BD+CDataset version

Summary

AWS Northwest Indiana by Amazon Web Services in Hobart, IN is planned at 2.4 GW and about $15 billion, and is under construction, with a 2027 target as of September 2026. It ranks 9th of 54 tracked US mega projects by planned capacity, 2.2% of the 109.2 GW national total. The capacity figure is developer disclosed; the investment figure is developer-stated campus cost. Confidence is high: both figures come from the developer or a filing and the site has physical progress or firm contracts. Malachi.Energy tracks 4 mega projects in Indiana in total.

Key figures

Planned capacity

2.4 GW

Developer disclosed

Announced investment

$15 billion

Developer-stated campus cost

Status

Under construction

As of September 2026

Target year

2027

First load or full build per source

Where the figures come from

Capacity basis
Developer disclosed
Investment basis
Developer-stated campus cost
Confidence
High: both figures come from the developer or a filing and the site has physical progress or firm contracts.
Counted in headline totals
Yes. The investment figure is developer-stated campus cost and is comparable across projects.
Primary source
Inside Indiana Business, May 2026
Last verified
, dataset version 2026-09-14. Re-checked at every data refresh.

Basis and confidence definitions are in the directory methodology.

What is known

AWS's $15B Northwest Indiana expansion adding 2.4 GW of cloud and AI capacity. Hobart approved site plans in May 2026 and mass grading is underway; NIPSCO power deliveries begin January 2027.

Location

Site
Hobart, IN
Coordinates
41.50, -87.30
State directory
Data centers in Indiana (14 verified facilities)

Other tracked projects in Indiana

Cite this record

Rein, Malachi (2026). AWS Northwest Indiana (Hobart, IN). In US Data Center Directory, dataset version 2026-09-14. Malachi.Energy. https://malachi.energy/data-centers/projects/aws-nw-indiana

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  title = {AWS Northwest Indiana (Hobart, IN)},
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  year = {2026},
  note = {Dataset version 2026-09-14. Capacity basis: Developer disclosed. Investment basis: Developer-stated campus cost.},
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Figures are planned capacity and announced investment from public filings and reporting, not delivered power or audited spend. Capacity basis: developer disclosed. Investment basis: developer-stated campus cost. Dataset version . Maintained by Malachi Rein for Malachi.Energy.