Industry Day Announcement - Paducah AI Data Center.pdf

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This document is an Industry Day invitation for a Department of Energy (DOE) Request for Offer (RFO) for building and powering AI data centers at the Paducah Site. The virtual and in-person industry day will be held on Thursday, December 18, 2025, at the Commerce Center in Paducah, Kentucky, with the primary purpose of providing information about the RFO and offering a site tour of available land.

The event includes two main segments: a DOE EM/PPPO Paducah Segment featuring RFO logistics and technical presentations, and a Community Segment with a luncheon sponsored by the Paducah Area Chamber of Commerce and Greater Paducah Economic Development. Attendance is limited to two people per entity, and all site tour participants must be U.S. citizens with current government-issued photo identification. Interested parties must register by Friday, December 12, 2025, by emailing padaidatarfo@pppo.gov with required attendee information. The agenda offers both in-person and virtual participation options, with presentations covering RFO logistics, technical details, economic development, and power opportunities.

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The Department of Energy’s (DOE) Environmental Management Portsmouth Paducah Project Office (PPPO) will host a virtual and in-person industry day on Thursday, Dec. 18, 2025, for interested parties to discuss the DOE Request for Offer (RFO) for building and powering AI data centers at the Paducah Site. The industry day will provide information on the RFO and offer in-person participants a site tour to view available land.

There will also be an opportunity for in-person attendees to meet with community officials engaged in the site’s future use and economic development contacts.

Two people from each entity may attend the site tour and all site tour attendees must be U.S. citizens. All site tour attendees must present a current, government issued picture identification. To register for industry day, please send the following information by Friday, December 12, 2025 to padaidatarfo@pppo.gov.

Attendee full name Company name Citizenship confirmation Indicate in-person or virtually In-person, list all function attendance (presentation, site tour, and/or community luncheon/engagement)

An agenda for Industry Day is provided below

Paducah AI Datacenter RFO

Industry Day December 18, 2025

Location: Commerce Center, Paducah Bank Community Room 300 South 3rd St. Paducah KY

DOE EM/PPPO Paducah Segment

8:00 Registration

8:20 Welcome and agenda review*

8:30 RFO Logistics (Marcia Fultz, DOE PPPO Contracts Director) *

Technical Presentation (April Ladd, DOE PPPO Paducah Site Lead) *

9:30 Board bus for DOE site

10:00 DOE site tour mailto:padaidatarfo@pppo.gov

11:30 Exit DOE site for Commerce Center

Community Segment

The community suggested hosting an opportunity for offerors to meet community leaders and economic development officials who can potentially provide links/contacts for commercial package development.

12:00 Luncheon

Sponsored by Paducah Area Chamber of Commerce and Greater Paducah Economic Development

Introduction of Local Leaders

12:30 Community Presentation (Sandra Wilson, Paducah Chamber of Commerce President)

1:00 Economic Development (Bruce Wilcox, Paducah Economic Development President)

1:30 Power Opportunities (Bruce Wilcox)

2:00 Closing Remarks

*Virtual option offered

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