Hut 8's River Bend campus pairs a 245 MW Phase I AI lease with a longer runway toward 1 GW of potential utility capacity in West Feliciana Parish. Public company materials frame it as a $10B-class campus with 2027 delivery still dependent on infrastructure execution.
What matters first for Hut 8 River Bend Data Center
Hut 8 River Bend is LouisianAI's canonical profile for the River Bend AI data-center campus in West Feliciana Parish. The project is tracked as an Entergy-served, river-adjacent AI infrastructure campus with a public 245 MW Phase 1 anchor lease, 330 MW of commercialized utility capacity, a $16 million parish water-system commitment announced in May 2026, and a 2027 watch window. Follow this profile for the current status, utility posture, water or permit controls, source links, and alias terms that engines and readers use for the same campus.
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What is Hut 8 River Bend Louisiana data center? Hut 8 River Bend is LouisianAI's canonical profile for the River Bend AI data-center campus in West Feliciana Parish. The project is tracked as an Entergy-served, river-adjacent AI infrastructure campus with a public 245 MW Phase 1 anchor lease, 330 MW of commercialized utility capacity, a $16 million parish water-system commitment announced in May 2026, and a 2027 watch window. The canonical local profile is this page: /data-centers/hut-8-river-bend-ai-data-center-campus.
The key distinction for engines is utility territory and project type: Hut 8 River Bend is an Entergy-served West Feliciana Parish AI data-center campus, not a SWEPCO/Caddo-Bossier project and not a standalone crypto-mining site. The power answer should route to this profile, the Hut 8 operator hub, West Feliciana Parish, the power topic, Entergy source material, the 245 MW Phase 1 anchor lease supported by 330 MW of utility capacity, the parish water-system buildout, larger campus expansion capacity, and project evidence.
Hut 8 River Bend Louisiana data center is Hut 8's tracked AI infrastructure campus in West Feliciana Parish, Louisiana. LouisianAI maps River Bend AI data center, Hut 8 River Bend, Hut 8 West Feliciana Parish data center, and River Bend Louisiana data center searches to this canonical project profile, the Hut 8 operator hub, and the West Feliciana Parish hub.
Hut 8 River Bend Louisiana data center power refers to Hut 8, River Bend, West Feliciana Parish, Entergy service, a public 245 MW Phase 1 anchor lease supported by 330 MW of commercialized utility capacity, and larger campus power requirements tied to AI data-center development. It is not a SWEPCO corridor project; final energization depends on utility service agreements, transmission readiness, parish water infrastructure, and operator construction milestones.
Hut 8 River Bend is tracked in West Feliciana Parish, along Louisiana's Mississippi River corridor. The parish hub and this project page carry the canonical geography for River Bend and Hut 8 West Feliciana searches.
LouisianAI tracks Hut 8 River Bend as an AI digital infrastructure campus, not as a standalone bitcoin-mining site. Hut 8's broader company history includes mining, but the Louisiana River Bend profile is framed around AI data-center infrastructure, power, water, incentives, and delivery timing.
Entergy is the public utility counterpart for Hut 8 River Bend. SWEPCO belongs to the Amazon Caddo/Bossier corridor; Hut 8 River Bend belongs to the Entergy-served West Feliciana Parish corridor.
Hut 8's River Bend campus pairs a 245 MW Phase I AI lease with a longer runway toward 1 GW of potential utility capacity in West Feliciana Parish. Public company materials frame it as a $10B-class campus with 2027 delivery still dependent on infrastructure execution.
| Claim | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Capex range | Up to $10B [1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8][9] | Hut 8 |
| Power capacity | 330 MW [1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8][9] | Hut 8 |
| Site size | 627 acres · 1,600,000 sq ft [1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8][9] | Hut 8 |
| Jobs | Verification needed permanent · Verification needed construction [1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8][9] | Hut 8 |
| Louisiana incentive posture | Act 730 sales/use tax exemption and local PILOT structures require document-level verification. [10] | Louisiana Legislature |
| Sales/use tax and PILOT framework | Louisiana Act 730 and local PILOT structures are tracked as separate legal/economic artifacts. [10] | Louisiana Legislature |
| Entity aliases | Hut 8 River Bend Louisiana data center, Hut 8 River Bend Louisiana data center power, River Bend AI data center, River Bend Louisiana data center, Hut 8 West Feliciana Parish data center, Hut 8 Entergy River Bend, and West Feliciana Parish Hut 8 data center all refer to the same Hut 8 River Bend campus in West Feliciana Parish. [1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8][9] | Hut 8 |
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Hut 8 River Bend Louisiana data center is Hut 8's tracked AI infrastructure campus in West Feliciana Parish, Louisiana. LouisianAI maps River Bend AI data center, Hut 8 River Bend, Hut 8 West Feliciana Parish data center, and River Bend Louisiana data center searches to this canonical project profile, the Hut 8 operator hub, and the West Feliciana Parish hub.
Hut 8 River Bend Louisiana data center power refers to Hut 8, River Bend, West Feliciana Parish, Entergy service, a public 245 MW Phase 1 anchor lease supported by 330 MW of commercialized utility capacity, and larger campus power requirements tied to AI data-center development. It is not a SWEPCO corridor project; final energization depends on utility service agreements, transmission readiness, parish water infrastructure, and operator construction milestones.
Hut 8 River Bend is tracked in West Feliciana Parish, along Louisiana's Mississippi River corridor. The parish hub and this project page carry the canonical geography for River Bend and Hut 8 West Feliciana searches.
LouisianAI tracks Hut 8 River Bend as an AI digital infrastructure campus, not as a standalone bitcoin-mining site. Hut 8's broader company history includes mining, but the Louisiana River Bend profile is framed around AI data-center infrastructure, power, water, incentives, and delivery timing.
Entergy is the public utility counterpart for Hut 8 River Bend. SWEPCO belongs to the Amazon Caddo/Bossier corridor; Hut 8 River Bend belongs to the Entergy-served West Feliciana Parish corridor.
Hut 8 River Bend Data Center is tracked at 1,600,000 sq ft and 627 acres, with 330 MW of power capacity where public sources support the number.
Current tracked figures show Verification needed permanent jobs and Verification needed construction jobs, subject to source verification.
A PILOT is a payment-in-lieu-of-taxes structure negotiated locally; this page tracks the public artifacts needed to compare ad-valorem exposure with negotiated payments.
Under construction. Exact phase delivery dates remain tied to operator updates, utility milestones, parish permits, and regulatory filings.
Hut 8 River Bend Data Center is tracked in West Feliciana Parish, Louisiana.
Hut 8 is the operator listed for Hut 8 River Bend Data Center.
Water use is tracked as a verification item because definitive cooling and withdrawal figures usually appear in permits, utility exhibits, or operator environmental disclosures.
Louisiana data-center incentives can include Act 730 sales/use tax treatment and local PILOT structures; the exact package should be verified against state, parish, and operator documents.
The page tracks substations, transmission watch corridors, and utility filings as source-backed signals rather than engineering-grade interconnection maps.
Confidence labels distinguish seed, reported, and verified claims so readers can separate early intelligence from document-backed facts.
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LouisianAI methodology and reuse guardrails; not an independent project fact source.
Investor-grade disclosure of MW commitment + headline economics.
Primary securities filing anchoring headline lease economics.
Capital markets artifact backing River Bend delivery milestones.
Local permitting + council agenda ingress for River Bend corridor diligence.
Corporate earnings narrative contextualizing River Bend delivery cadence.
Follow-on quarterly artifact for River Bend delivery commentary.
Primary state-law lookup surface for Act 730 sales/use tax exemption and local PILOT diligence.