Compute Institute
Ratings for the physical buildout of AI
AWS Indiana Data Centers (New Carlisle)

AWS Indiana Data Centers (New Carlisle)

Announced
Probable

Jurisdiction: US — Indiana (MISO)

New Carlisle, St. Joseph County, Indiana. AWS $11B Indiana investment (Project Rainier).

Capacity
GPUs (est.)
Capex
Announced
Target operational

Delivery health score

47 /100
47/100

Methodology prs-v0.1 · computed · trigger: manual

Schedule

55 /100
55/100

Regulatory

50 /100
50/100

Infrastructure

50 /100
50/100

Capital

40 /100
40/100

Why this score — factor breakdown

Each factor below contributed to the current score. Contributions are rubric weights from methodology prs-v0.1; every factor cites the record it is derived from.

Dimension
Factor
Contribution
Cites
Narrative
Capital baseline 40 AWS Indiana Data Centers (New Carlisle) No committed capital evidenced on any entity role — announcement-only anchor region (§B.2.4).
Infrastructure baseline 70 AWS Indiana Data Centers (New Carlisle) No-adverse-evidence infrastructure baseline (disclosed config, scoring.prs.baselines).
Infrastructure staleness decay -20 AWS Indiana Data Centers (New Carlisle) Newest infrastructure evidence is 2025-08-01 (freshness window 9 months) — score drifts one rubric level toward the stage-default prior of 50 (§B.4: silence is information).
Regulatory baseline 70 AWS Indiana Data Centers (New Carlisle) No-adverse-evidence regulatory baseline (disclosed config, scoring.prs.baselines).
Regulatory staleness decay -20 AWS Indiana Data Centers (New Carlisle) Newest regulatory evidence is 2025-08-01 (freshness window 9 months) — score drifts one rubric level toward the stage-default prior of 50 (§B.4: silence is information).
Schedule baseline 80 AWS Indiana Data Centers (New Carlisle) No-adverse-evidence schedule baseline (disclosed config, scoring.prs.baselines).
Schedule staleness decay -25 AWS Indiana Data Centers (New Carlisle) Newest schedule evidence is 2025-08-01 (freshness window 6 months) — score drifts one rubric level toward the stage-default prior of 50 (§B.4: silence is information).

Milestones

  1. Announcement

    Expected

    Announcement

Constraint observations

No active constraint observations recorded against this project.

Entities & roles

Entity
Role
Ownership
Committed capital
Amazon Web Services
Owner

Sources & citations

Every substantive field on this record is backed by a canonical claim from a cited source document, graded on the E1 (strongest) – E5 (weakest) evidence ladder.

  1. About Amazon · Aug 1, 2025 · backs: status

    https://www.aboutamazon.com/news/aws/amazon-data-centers-locations-news

Signals

Recent ingested source documents linked to this project via extracted claims or triage mentions, newest first.

  1. · About Amazon