Project Database

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Bommarito, Jillian and Bommarito, Michael James, Data Center Policy across the 50 States: A Survey of Incentives, Land Use, and Energy Regulation (June 18, 2026). Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=6964278 or http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.6964278

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Database Overview Snapshot July 17, 2026
1048
Total Projects
$2.1T
Total Investment
288.8 GW
Planned Capacity
50
States

Project Status Breakdown

Planned
408
38.9% of projects
Operational
270
25.8% of projects
Under Construction
199
19.0% of projects
Canceled
96
9.2% of projects
Expansion
64
6.1% of projects
Announced
11
1.0% of projects

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Project Name State City Investment Power Status

Purpose Breakdown

Purpose Count Percentage
HYPERSCALE 338 31.2%
COLOCATION 280 25.8%
CLOUD 186 17.2%
AI/ML 133 12.3%
ENTERPRISE 81 7.5%
EDGE 21 1.9%
OTHER 21 1.9%
GOVERNMENT 13 1.2%
RESEARCH 9 0.8%
INTERCONNECTION 1 0.1%
WHOLESALE 1 0.1%

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