Kentucky · Updated Oct 16, 2026
Data center electrician jobs in Kentucky
We track 3 data center and power megaprojects in Kentucky: 0 under construction, 3 planned. They're in Paducah, KY, Mason County, KY, Eastern KY.
Biggest announced construction crews: Paducah AI and HPC campus (former DOE enrichment site) (8,000), Meta Mason County data center campus (4,000+).
No public per diem calls tied to Kentucky projects yet. Calls go out through the IBEW or UA local that covers each site.
Every figure links to its source on the project page. Dashes mean not reported.
| Project | Location | Owner / builder | Size | Stage | Peak workers | Local | Per diem / over-scale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Meta Mason County data center campus | Mason County, KY | Meta | 2.2 GW · $10B | Planned | 4,000+ | — | — |
| Paducah AI and HPC campus (former DOE enrichment site) | Paducah, KY | Brookfield | 1.8 GW · $100B | Planned | 8,000 | — | — |
| Muskie Data Campus | Eastern KY | TeraWulf | 1 GW | Planned | — | — | — |
Dashes mean not reported. Worker figures are as announced and may be cumulative, not concurrent. Open a project for its source.