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Data Centers in Santa Clara, California

We are tracking 54 data centers in and around Santa Clara — facilities drawing power and water and locking in tax deals.

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Tracked facilities nearby
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of 33 California cities tracked
47.4%
of California’s tracked capacity
Live facility map 54 tracked data centers around Santa Clara, California
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What’s coming to Santa Clara

These aren’t ordinary warehouses. Hyperscale data centers draw megawatts of power and millions of gallons of water, and lock in decades of tax abatements — deals whose effects reach far beyond Santa Clara — here’s where the power and water go. Counts cover facilities tracked closest to Santa Clara (within ~15 km), so nearby towns share the same grid and watershed. Know of one that’s missing? Help us map it.

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What you can do in Santa Clara

Ask who approved these projects, how much power and water they draw, and what they pay in taxes. File a public records request, raise it at a council meeting, and see the full playbook on Take Action. Fighting this locally? Join or start a chapter and we’ll amplify you.

Data centers near Santa Clara

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Facility data: public records and filings. Place data: GeoNames (CC BY).