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Data Centers in San Francisco County, California

We are tracking 4 data centers across San Francisco County — each one drawing power and water and locking in tax deals.

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4
Tracked facilities
#6
of 15 California counties tracked
3.5%
of California’s tracked capacity
Live facility map 4 tracked data centers around San Francisco County, California
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What’s coming to San Francisco County

Hyperscale data centers draw megawatts of power and millions of gallons of water, and lock in decades of tax abatements — deals routinely approved in rezoning and power-contract votes. Here’s where the power and water go. Counts reflect facilities we have tracked inside San Francisco County. Know of one that’s missing? Help us map it.

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What you can do in San Francisco

County commissions and planning boards approve these projects — and answer to residents. Ask how much power and water a campus will draw and what it pays in taxes: file a public records request, speak at a public meeting, and see the playbook on Take Action. Organizing locally? Join or start a chapter.

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Facility data: public records and filings. County boundaries: US Census.