Latest Data Center Construction News in California
Breaking project announcements, permit filings, contractor awards, and construction updates from California.
Data center construction news and project updates
California ranks among the most active U.S. states for data center development, with 35 upcoming data center projects tracked. Combined project capacity totals 2.2 GW, with total construction expenditure of $33.5B (ranging from $90M to $10B per project) and an average investment of $957M across hyperscale campuses, colocation facilities, and enterprise deployments.
Pipeline broken down by stage — project count, planned capacity, and construction expenditure.
| Stage | Projects | Capacity | CapEx |
|---|---|---|---|
| Planning | 18 | 1.4 GW | $14.1B |
| On-going / Under Construction | 11 | 309 MW | $5.6B |
| Contract Award | 3 | — | $1.9B |
| Design | 1 | — | $800M |
| Pre-Construction | 1 | 99 MW | $1.1B |
| Study | 1 | 330 MW | $10B |
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Developer names, site addresses, MW capacity, construction stage, and company contacts for every data center project tracked in California.
Data sourced from Blackridge Research
Breaking project announcements, permit filings, contractor awards, and construction updates from California.