January 1, 2028 remains an unverified legacy estimated marker, not an operator-published opening day. Actual construction is verified separately; bond and tax-analysis years do not establish COD.[1]
Google’s May 20, 2026 release confirms its New Florence data center within a $15 billion Missouri infrastructure investment. That statewide commitment does not establish this campus’s standalone budget, 600–1,200 MW IT load, acreage or operating date.
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