Data Center Registry

Big Woods Technology Park

Jefferson Davis County, Mississippi · All 6 Eagle Rock Partners sites

ProposedMixed receptionRecord updated October 24, 2026

Big Woods Technology Park is a proposed data center in Mississippi (Jefferson Davis County), operated by Eagle Rock Partners. The public record puts it at a reported $6 billion investment. It has documented support and documented opposition on record.

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Facility record

Proposed

Operator: Eagle Rock Partners
Facility type: Data center
Location: Jefferson Davis County, MS
Coordinates: 31.5966, -89.8687 (approximate)
Power capacity: Not established from a public source
Land: Not established from a public source
Investment: $6 billion
Announced: Not established from a public source
Utility: Not established from a public source
Power source: On site gas
Cooling: Closed loop
Water use: Not established from a public source
Jobs: 200 permanent; 1,000 construction
Public subsidy: Not established from a public source
Community reception: Mixed reception
Source confidence: Reported by at least one credible outlet or filing

Timeline from the record

Newest first. Record entries come from the filings and reports the registry cites. Coverage entries are headlines from publisher feeds we monitor daily, linked to the outlet; last checked September 14, 2026.

September 30, 2026
Proposed
Eagle Rock Partners held an informational meeting on a three-building campus of about 2 million sq ft. The company says it is in the design stage and working on permit submissions, and construction could begin as early as 2027. Source: Mississippi Today / Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal

Opposition and litigation at this site

Partly. Both documented support and documented opposition to Big Woods Technology Park in Jefferson Davis County, Mississippi appear in the record, with no clear majority position. At an informational meeting, residents raised concerns about water use, utility rates, noise and odor.

How the community has taken it

Reception is a sourced signal, not an editorial judgment: mixed reception means documented support and documented opposition both exist with no clear majority position on record.

At an informational meeting, residents raised concerns about water use, utility rates, noise and odor. County economic-development officials and a local official supported the project, citing jobs and tax base. The developer says it will not seek abatements or incentives, and the county has no zoning.

Source: Mississippi Today / Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal

Power and water

Developer plans on-site natural gas generation, which needs Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality approval before it can operate.

Developer says it will use a closed-loop cooling system to keep water use low.

Notes on the record

The exact site has not been disclosed; the source describes only private property in an isolated part of Jefferson Davis County. The coordinates are the county seat, Prentiss, used as a county-level placeholder. The end user and MW are not disclosed.

What the record does not establish, and the document that would

In every fight on our tracker the decisive fact came out of a public records request. These are the requests for this site.

Power capacity in megawatts
Tax abatements or other public subsidy
Land area
Which utility serves it

Which document closes each gap

Power capacity in megawatts: The utility's large load service agreement, the interconnection request in the grid operator's queue, or the electrical site plan in the permit file.
Tax abatements or other public subsidy: The abatement, PILOT, or development agreement approved by the county, city, or development authority, and the state's data center sales tax exemption certificate if one was issued.
Land area: The rezoning application, the plat, or the deed recorded with the county.
Which utility serves it: The electric service agreement or the utility's filing with the state public utility commission.

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Questions people ask about this site

Is there opposition to the Big Woods Technology Park data center in Jefferson Davis County, Mississippi?

Has anyone filed a lawsuit over the Big Woods Technology Park data center?

No lawsuit over Big Woods Technology Park appears in the record we track as of October 24, 2026. Residents most often reach a lawyer over water supply, well drawdown, noise from cooling plant, property value, or a rezoning approved without the notice the ordinance required. If any of that is happening near this site, it is worth a review whether or not a case has been filed yet.

How much water does Big Woods Technology Park use?

No water withdrawal figure for Big Woods Technology Park is on record here. Cooling is recorded as closed_loop, which is the strongest available clue: closed loop and air cooled plant draw far less than evaporative cooling. We leave the number blank rather than estimate one.

Who operates Big Woods Technology Park, and how big is it?

Eagle Rock Partners is the operator on record. We hold 6 sites for that company across the registry. No capacity figure is on record for this site.

How to cite this page

SueDataCenters.org Data Center Registry, "Big Woods Technology Park," updated October 24, 2026, https://suedatacenters.org/data-centers/eagle-rock-big-woods-technology-park-jefferson-davis-ms.

Facility data from Compute Atlas (E. Kubiak), version 1.34.1 (October 4, 2026), licensed CC BY 4.0, record https://www.compute-atlas.com/facilities/eagle-rock-big-woods-technology-park-jefferson-davis-ms, retrieved October 29, 2026.

Corrections with a public source are welcome at the Compute Atlas record or through our contact page. The whole registry is available as CSV and JSON under CC BY 4.0.

Sources for this record

As compiled and cited by Compute Atlas, with our own reporting appended. Archived links are used where the original has moved.

1.$6B data center planned for Jefferson Davis, one of the poorest counties in the country (Mississippi Today, via Daily Journal) · Mississippi Today / Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal · retrieved October 24, 2026

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