DC BLOX Nashville DC1

The DC BLOX Nashville Campus is a planned 24-acre data center development located at 648 Grassmere Park in Nashville, Tennessee. The project, proposed by DC BLOX Inc., is designed to feature two data center buildings with a combined capacity of 50MW, totaling 69,220 sq ft, along with an approximately 72,000 sq ft substation. The developer intends to demolish two existing properties on the site. Concerns have been raised by local entities, including the Nashville Zoo and country singer Brad Paisley, regarding environmental impact, resource consumption, and aesthetic concerns. DC BLOX has stated the facility is intended as a cloud and communications hub, not an 'AI-factory,' and plans to implement water-saving cooling designs, manage noise and light, and adhere to environmental regulations. The project's development is subject to potential regulatory review, including a temporary moratorium on data center permits being considered by the Nashville Metropolitan Council Office.