CoreWeave Kenilworth Data Center (Kenilworth, New Jersey)
CNorthern New Jersey / New York Metro, US · US · CoreWeave, Inc.
Under ConstructionExplicit AI InfrastructureUnder Review
Environment
Water Stress
lowA
WRI Aqueduct 4.0, 2023, 2023
Aquifer Stress
Not DisclosedND
Grid Carbon Intensity
277 gCO₂/kWhA
EPA eGrid 2022, PJM RFCE subregion, 2022
Drought Risk
low
NOAA Palmer Drought Severity Index, 2023
Facility
CompanyCoreWeave, Inc.
OperatorCoreWeave
CategoryExplicit AI Infrastructure
StatusUnder Construction
Planned Year2027
Capacity
Not DisclosedND
CoreWeave is converting a 280,000 sq ft building in the Northeast Science & Technology Center in Kenilworth, NJ into a data center. Construction began in 2025, first phase due 2027, growth planned through 2029. Reported cost varies ($1.2B to $1.8B) and was the first award under a New Jersey EDA tax-credit program. Capacity not stated by a primary source.
Location
40.6785, -74.2829 · US
Campus AreaTown centre of Kenilworth, NJ (approximate). Campus is the 280,000 sq ft building in the Northeast Science & Technology Center (Baxtel campus record 'CoreWeave Kenilworth NEST 11').
RegionNorthern New Jersey / New York Metro, US
Research statusUnder Review
Evidence (2 sources)
CoreWeave Kenilworth NEST 11 CampusMed trust
Journalism
Project status as of 2026-10-26
Data Center Campus listing for CoreWeave Kenilworth NEST 11 (search-result listing; not opened directly)
Journalism
Project status as of 2026-10-26
CoreWeave begins $1.8 billion data center project in Kenilworth, landing first award under new EDA tax credit program (search-result headline; not opened directly)
Researcher Notes
Added 2026-10-26 from online research; coordinates are town-level unless noted.