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Facility snapshot
- Operator as published
- CoreWeave
- Address and locality
- Kenilworth · Union County · New Jersey
- Lifecycle status
- reported under construction
- Facility type
- data center
- Reported capacity
- Planned: 250 MW (source-reported; boundary not independently verified)
- Source freshness
- 6 July 2026
- Location precision
- exact
- Source confidence
- reported
- Stable directory ID
dcd-dir-000338
Any MW value is reproduced as source-reported context. Its measurement boundary is not established consistently enough for comparison. Unknown is not zero.
Status history supplied by the source
- 2025 · reported permitted
Awarded $250M NJ state tax credit under new EDA program; CoreWeave purchased former Merck campus on Galloping Hill Rd for $322M
- 2025-09 · reported under construction
Construction began September 2025; 392,600 sq ft facility; operational target early 2027
Sources and attribution
- CoreWeave begins $1.8B data center project in Kenilworth — Real Estate NJ · Real Estate NJ
- AI Data Center Under Construction in Kenilworth draws mixed reactions — News 12 NJ · News 12 New Jersey
- AI data center under construction in Kenilworth draws mixed reactions from residents — News 12 New Jersey · News 12 New Jersey
- CoreWeave acquires NEST data center for $322m at life-sciences campus in New Jersey — Data Center Dynamics · Data Center Dynamics
- Next New Jersey Program – AI — NJ Economic Development Authority · NJ Economic Development Authority
Adapted from Compute Atlas by Edward Kubiak, edition 1.33.0, under CC BY 4.0. Upstream ID coreweave-kenilworth-nj. Filtered to data-center records in the 50 U.S. states; selected fields normalized for search and display; DataCenterData directory IDs added.
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