xAI Macrohard Colossus 2
Part of Colossus 2
POWER & GRID
Time-to-power · verification · interconnectionPower reality
Project verification
- Announcedimplied by a later stage
- Land acquiredimplied by a later stage
- Planning / zoningimplied by a later stage
- Permittingimplied by a later stage
- Interconnection application
- Feasibility study
- System impact study
- Facilities study
- Interconnection agreement / service contract
- Financing
- Under constructionimplied by a later stage
- Energizationimplied by a later stage
● documented · ◌ implied by a later stage · ○ no evidence found. Dates are those of the earliest dated evidence, which can be later than when a stage actually began. Evidence classes: Community map.
Grid path
- →facilityxAI Macrohard Colossus 2
- →substationUnnamed substation (500 kV)[1]Proximity onlyUnverifiedNearest mapped substation, 0.67 km away. Proximity does not establish that it serves the site.
- →transmissionFreeport Sub TVA to Southaven Sub TVA 500KV[1]Proximity onlyUnverifiedHighest-voltage line mapped within 2 km (0.7 km away). Not confirmed as the supply path.
- →utilityMemphis Light, Gas and Water[2]Service territoryLikelyRetail service territory containing the site
- Substation capacity:
- not published
- Required upgrades:
- not yet sourced
- Congestion:
- not yet sourced (no nodal price data)
Dashed boxes are based on proximity only and do not establish which asset serves the site.
Interconnection records
No interconnection-queue record is linked to this site. Of the ISOs we ingest, only NYISO publishes large-load requests; PJM, ERCOT, MISO, SPP and CAISO queues list generation only.
On-site & dedicated generation
- TVA Southaven Combined Cycle (Natural Gas, 780 MW) is 0.5 km away[5]EIA plant within 1.5 km; proximity does not establish that it supplies the facilityNatural gasCo-located780 MWUnverified
Location & imagery
Mapped outline- Coordinates
- 34.99798, -90.03487
- Address
- County
- Shelby County
No openly licensed ground-level photos matched to this site yet.
Ownership, operation & customers
- 1. Property owner of recordNot identified
- 2. Owner / developerNot identified
- 3. Operator
- 4. Tenant / cloudNot identified
- 5. End customer / workloadNot identified
Each link is sourced separately. The property owner of record is often a special-purpose entity; the same company appearing in two roles is shown only when sources say so.
All parties with evidence
- Operator
- Utility
Most likely retail provider among 2 overlapping service territories (largest retail sales; territory polygons are approximate). Also overlapping: City of West Memphis - (Ar).
No tenants or end users identified in our sources yet.
Power (all fields)
- Current facility power
- Not yet sourced
- Planned capacity
- Not yet sourced
Capacity figures are nameplate or contracted; annual consumption is a labeled model estimate, not metered data.
Grid & electricity
- ISO / RTO
Outside all ISO/RTO footprints; balancing authority shown separately.
- Balancing authority
Control area of the containing utility territory.
- Nearest mapped substation
Nearest substation mapped in OpenStreetMap; proximity does not establish which substation serves the site.
- Distance to substation
- Highest-voltage line nearby
Highest-voltage transmission line mapped within 2 km.
- State avg. industrial price
Tennessee statewide average, July 2026.
- State avg. commercial price
Tennessee statewide average, July 2026.
- Generation within 50 km
10 EIA-reported plants within 50 km.
- Interconnection status
- Not yet sourced
- Contracted / committed power
- Not yet sourced
| Nearby infrastructure | Type | Distance | Voltage / capacity | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Freeport - Southeast Gate 161kV #2 · Memphis Light, Gas and Water | Transmission line | 0.34 km | 161 kV | [1] |
| Freeport Sub TVA to Southaven Sub TVA 500KV · Tennessee Valley Authority | Transmission line | 0.7 km | 500 kV | [1] |
| 230 kV line | Transmission line | 0.71 km | 230 kV | [1] |
| 500 kV line | Transmission line | 1.14 km | 500 kV | [1] |
| Freeport Sub TVA to Cordova Sub TVA 500KV · Memphis Light, Gas and Water | Transmission line | 1.34 km | 500 kV | [1] |
| Allen Fossil Plant TVA to Freeport Sub TVA 500KV · Memphis Light, Gas and Water | Transmission line | 1.36 km | 500 kV | [1] |
| TVA Southaven Combined Cycle · Tennessee Valley Authority | Power plant (Natural Gas) | 0.5 km | 780 MW | [5] |
| Allen · Tennessee Valley Authority | Power plant (Natural Gas) | 13.4 km | 1.48 GW | [5] |
| Wildflower Solar, LLC (Ms) · Duke Energy Renewables Services | Power plant (Solar) | 14.2 km | 100 MW | [5] |
| West Memphis Solar Station · Entergy Arkansas LLC | Power plant (Solar) | 30.7 km | 180 MW | [5] |
| Sr Byhalia, LLC · SR Byhalia, LLC | Power plant (Solar) | 36.9 km | 5 MW | [5] |
| Sr Canadaville, LLC · SR Canadaville, LLC | Power plant (Solar) | 41.3 km | 16 MW | [5] |
| Millington Solar Farm · SR Millington, LLC | Power plant (Solar) | 42.6 km | 53 MW | [5] |
| Big Cypress Solar, LLC · Big Cypress Solar, LLC | Power plant (Solar) | 45.8 km | 180 MW | [5] |
| Unnamed substation | Substation | 0.67 km | 500 kV | [1] |
| Freeport Substation · Tennessee Valley Authority | Substation | 1.28 km | 500 kV | [1] |
| Memphis Light, Gas and Water substation · Memphis Light, Gas and Water | Substation | 1.68 km | 161 kV | [1] |
Utility, ISO and nearby assets are derived from the site's location. Proximity to a substation or line doesn't establish the interconnection; that needs a utility filing or interconnection-queue record. Queue requests are applications, not commitments — most never reach operation.
Construction & permitting
- Announced—
- Land acquired—
- Permitting—
- Construction start—
- First operational—
- Expected completion—
Real estate
None sourced yet
None sourced yet
None sourced yet
- Annual property tax
- Not yet sourced
No county parcel or assessor records linked yet. County records are currently ingested for Loudoun County, VA and Maricopa County, AZ.
Size
- Building footprint
Computed from the mapped OSM building outline.
- Floor area
- Not yet sourced
What changed (last 3 years)
Follow this facility (RSS)No tracked changes yet. Values are recorded on every data refresh, so changes will appear here over time.
Timeline
No dated events sourced yet.
Other buildings on this campus
2- Colossus 2Operating + expanding
- xAI MacrohardrrOperating · 814,800 sq ft footprint
All claims (provenance audit)
15| Field | Value | Source | Confidence | As of | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Name | xAI Macrohard Colossus 2way/1386926534 name=xAI Macrohard Colossus 2 | [1] | Likely | 2026-09-27 | Shown |
| Status | Operating | [1] derived | Unverified | 2026-09-27 | Shown |
| Facility type | AI campus | [1] derived | Unverified | 2026-09-27 | Shown |
| Address | 5420 Tulane Road, Memphis, TN | [1] | Likely | 2026-09-27 | Shown |
| Operator | SpaceXAI (xAI)operator=xAI | [1] | Likely | 2026-09-27 | Shown |
| Utility | Memphis Light, Gas and Waterterritory 12293: CITY OF MEMPHIS - (TN) (MUNICIPAL, CITY OF MEMPHIS - (TN)) | [2] derived | Unverified | 2022 | Shown |
| ISO / RTO | None (non-RTO region) | [3] derived | Likely | — | Shown |
| Balancing authority | TVA | [2] derived | Likely | — | Shown |
| Nearest mapped substation | Unnamed substation (500 kV)way/90962691 | [1] derived | Likely | 2026-09-28 | Shown |
| Distance to substation | 0.7 km | [1] derived | Likely | 2026-09-28 | Shown |
| Highest-voltage line nearby | 500 kV | [1] derived | Likely | 2026-09-28 | Shown |
| State avg. industrial price | 7.13¢/kWh | [4] | Confirmed | 2026-07 | Shown |
| State avg. commercial price | 13.43¢/kWh | [4] | Confirmed | 2026-07 | Shown |
| Generation within 50 km | 2.8 GW | [5] derived | Confirmed | 202502 | Shown |
| Building footprint | 963,800 sq ft | [1] derived | Likely | 2026-09-27 | Shown |