The Joule Mission

Energy infrastructure built to fuel the breakthroughs that strengthen economies, advance knowledge, and improve lives

Joule: Power is
our namesake.

Joule was built to solve the hardest problem in digital infrastructure: certainty. In an era where compute demand is accelerating faster than the grid can respond, promises aren’t enough. Joule builds the power first, so customers know exactly when and how capacity will come online. This model replaces speculation with delivery, giving the world’s most demanding workloads something increasingly rare: confidence.

But our ambition goes beyond speed or scale. It is rethinking how energy infrastructure should serve both technology and society. By operating on owned land and water rights as well as power generation, Joule creates resilient, self-sustaining campuses that relieve pressure on local utilities rather than strain them. This approach protects communities from rising energy costs while strengthening regional resilience.

This is why Joule is not just a data center developer. It is an energy and digital infrastructure company built for the long term: independent, future-proof, and human-centered. By delivering power certainty, building a better grid, and enabling discovery at scale, Joule is laying the foundation for what comes next. Not just faster compute, but a more resilient, innovative, and equitable future.

Joule’s Power Principles

Empowering hyperscalers with integrated, resilient infrastructure for AI-scale compute—delivering speed, certainty, and sustainability on entitled Utah land.

Power with Purpose

Phased rollout on 4,000 acres, with 1+ GW entitled power and mid-2027 equipment delivery, slashing time-to-gigawatt for your AI edge.

Certainty Over Promises

Behind-the-meter, modular generation—99.999% uptime, grid-independent.

Curiosity That Builds

Versatile for gas, SMRs, solar, geothermal, and fuel cells; 10,000+ acre-feet water rights and low-emission design to meet your ESG goals without compromise.

Independence by Design

Distributed across six 200-acre parcels with existing grid ties and entitlements, engineered for high-density tenants to expand without bottlenecks.

Build for Discovery

BetterGrid model fuses energy and compute for resilient, accelerated deployment—your breakthroughs, our shared infrastructure backbone.

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What makes us unique:

Future-Proof Scalability

Joule’s campuses are designed from first principles to support long-term growth without compromise. Joule supports evolving rack densities, advanced cooling, and compute requirements. Firm power delivery milestones combined with multi-carrier, low-latency, fiber-adjacent connectivity give customers the flexibility to scale as workloads and technologies advance.

Deep Technical Expertise & Foresight 

Joule’s infrastructure reflects decades of experience designing and operating high-performance computing environments where reliability is critical. The team brings expertise from the national security, intelligence, and advanced computing domains, enabling Joule to anticipate challenges that commercial data centers are only just beginning to face. This foresight results in systems built for complexity, longevity, and mission-critical performance.

Executive Team:

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Brock Andrus

Chief Executive Officer

Brock Andrus is an experienced investment executive with more than two decades in commercial real estate finance and structured capital. He has overseen...

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Dave J. Gray

Chief Technology Officer

David J. Gray is a co-founder of Joule Capital Partners with experience in data centers, HPC, AI clusters, and telecom networks for U.S. ...

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Aaron McDougal

Head of Power Systems & Ops

Aaron McDougal is an experienced business leader whose expertise in operations management and strategic innovation drives the success of...

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Mark McDougal

Head of Land Development & Gov’t Affairs

Mark R. McDougal holds a BS in Business Management/Finance from Brigham Young University and a JD from Seattle University. He is licensed to...

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Conor Andrus

Head of Capital Markets

Conor Andrus is the Founding Partner and Head of Capital Markets at Joule Capital Partners, where he leads strategy, capital formation, and...

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Paul Judge

Chief Financial Officer

Paul Judge is a seasoned early-stage and turnaround professional skilled in team building, financial modeling, fundraising, and capitalization structure...

Board Members:

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Brad Andrus

Co-Founder, Board Member

Brad Andrus is a Founding Partner of Joule Capital Partners, bringing over 35 years of experience in institutional real estate, finance, and capital markets. As...

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Jonathan Campbell

Chairman

Jonathan Campbell is the Co-CEO of Campbell Companies which is headquartered in Salt Lake City, Utah. The company operates a diverse portfolio...
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Aaron J. Kuehne

Board Member

Aaron J. Kuehne, is an accomplished executive with over 20 years of experience driving growth and operational excellence across global enterprises. Aaron has...

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Stephen Green

Board Member

With over three decades of experience in the equipment industry, Stephen Green has developed expertise in management, sales, project management...

Additional Team Members:

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Aj Narsutis

Communications Director

Aj Narsutis serves as Joule’s front-line liaison to its marketing, branding, and PR partners, driving cohesive execution across...