River Bend Phase I full completion
Company: Hut 8 - Project: River Bend
The claim, verbatim
The full site of Phase I at River Bend is expected to be ready in the next 14 to 18 months.
Source (primary)
‘It’s going to be future-resilient.’ Get a look at the St. Francisville Hut 8 data center. - The Advocate (-, news_article)
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Quote: “with the full site of Phase I ready in the next 14 to 18 months”
How we checked this
Checked on October 8, 2026. The cited source supports every part of this claim.
The article states that the full site of Phase I will be ready in the next 14 to 18 months.
Confirmed in the source:
- The full Phase I site at River Bend is expected to be ready in the next 14 to 18 months
What we did: Read our cached copy of the publisher (https://www.theadvocate.com/baton_rouge/news/communities/west_feliciana/st-francisville-data-center-construction-river-bend-hut8/article_4e6499a4-39b5-4137-9a32-b1bfd37a4dc4.html) in full (14,728 characters, retrieved October 6, 2026) and checked each assertion in the claim against it.
Additional evidence
confirms ‘It’s going to be future-resilient.’ Get a look at the St. Francisville Hut 8 data center. - The Advocate
Quote: “with the full site of Phase I ready in the next 14 to 18 months”