No project in Smithland City, but 2 nearby
Who decides here: the City Council of Smithland City votes on zoning. The Livingston County may review big projects too.
Nearby (within 15 miles)
Built & runningabout 7 miles away
Core Scientific data center (Calvert City)
Calvert City, Marshall County
15 acres
🕒 2019: Core Scientific's Calvert City data center started running in a former steel mill.
Built & runningabout 14 miles awayRiot Platforms bitcoin mines in Paducah (Commerce Drive and Blue Steel)
Paducah, McCracken County
🕒 July 2024: Riot Platforms bought Block Mining, which ran about 60 megawatts in Kentucky, for $92.5 …
Built & runningBeing builtApproved, not built yetProposedStopped or cancelled
What you can do
- Get told first.
We'll email you if anything changes in Smithland City. - Go to council meetings.
Anyone can speak. Big projects usually need a public hearing. - Ask questions in writing.
Use our checklist.
🔔 Get told first
⚡ Your electric company
Jackson Purchase Energy Corporation (co-op (owned by its members)).
Big data centers need a lot of power. Who pays for new power lines depends on state rules. See the rules in Kentucky.