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# AWS Project Rainier (New Carlisle, IN)

Facility record `fac-aws-new-carlisle` — data source: press-reporting (https://www.cnbc.com/2025/10/29/amazon-opens-11-billion-ai-data-center-project-rainier-in-indiana.html); authority tier 3; contains estimated values (is_estimated: true)

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Type | ai training |
| Status | operational |
| Location | New Carlisle, Indiana, US (41.6933, -86.4608) |
| Power capacity | 2,200 MW |
| IT load | not published |
| GPU count | not published |
| Peak PFLOPS (FP16) | not published |
| Owner | Amazon.com, Inc. |
| Operator | Amazon.com, Inc. |
| Announced | 2024-01-01 |
| Operational | 2025-10-29 |

Grid context: balancing authority PJM Interconnection, LLC; grid carbon intensity 413 gCO2/kWh.

AWS's $11B Project Rainier data center campus on 1,200 acres near New Carlisle, Indiana. 30 buildings planned, each 200K+ sq ft, consuming 2.2 GW total at full build-out. Became fully operational Oct 2025 and is powering Anthropic's AI model training. Part of Amazon's broader $15B+ Northern Indiana investment.

## Campus: New Carlisle (AWS Project Rainier / Anthropic)

The rows below describe the SAME physical site at different scopes — quote the canonical member's power figure, never the sum.
Note: Same physical campus SE of New Carlisle, IN, represented by 3 facility rows from 3 sources at 3 scopes. Canonical power = 2,200 MW full build-out (fac-aws-new-carlisle, press-reporting: CNBC/Amazon Oct 2025). Contradicting figures retained: Epoch current-deployment estimate 910 MW (fac-epoch-anthropic-amazon-new-carlisle); SemiAnalysis Project Rainier cluster 350 MW / 400k GPU (fac-epoch-gc-project-rainier). Aggregates single-count 2,200 MW; the 910 and 350 figures are power-withheld via editorial_facility_numerical_corrections but shown, cited, in the campus panel. Election resolved 2026-07-17 by the substrate-wide scope-consistency rule (see migration header).

| Member | Scope | Power (MW) | Canonical for power | Source |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [AWS Project Rainier (New Carlisle, IN)](https://scrutica.com/facilities/fac-aws-new-carlisle) | full build-out | 2,200 | yes | Press reporting |
| [Anthropic-Amazon New Carlisle](https://scrutica.com/facilities/fac-epoch-anthropic-amazon-new-carlisle) | current deployment | 910 | no | Epoch AI Frontier Data Centers |
| [Project Rainier](https://scrutica.com/facilities/fac-epoch-gc-project-rainier) | named cluster | 350 | no | Epoch AI GPU Clusters |

## Cite

> Scrutica, "AWS Project Rainier (New Carlisle, IN)" (facility record), https://scrutica.com/facilities/fac-aws-new-carlisle; data source: press-reporting; accessed 2026-07-27.

Full interactive record: https://scrutica.com/facilities/fac-aws-new-carlisle · Methodology for derived values: https://scrutica.com/methodology#flop-estimation · All programmatic surfaces: https://scrutica.com/agents