Data Centers in Delaware
At least 0 data centers have been tracked across Delaware — the 49th state by data-center buildout in the country by capacity.
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Every one of those 0 data centers draws power and water from the same grid you rely on — reshaping where Delaware rates, land use, and water go, whether or not anyone put it to a vote. Here’s what that means, and what you can do about it.
Statewide, an industry analysis counts about 19 operational and 11 planned or under‑construction data centers in Delaware, plus an estimated $2,000 million in projected 10‑year tax revenue — the map below shows the 0 we’ve pinned so far, so help us map the rest. Statewide totals: American Edge Project & TECNA, Dec 2025.
No new reports near Delaware in the last 30 days — checked hourly, last checked Sep 11, 15:14 UTC. Cameras only get on the map when someone looks: be the one.
What these facilities actually do
Hyperscale data centers aren’t ordinary warehouses. Each one draws megawatts of power and millions of gallons of water, and locks in decades of tax abatements — deals routinely approved with little public scrutiny. Across Delaware, that’s 0 facilities quietly reshaping the grid, water table, and tax base. See how the buildout works and where the power and water go.
How Delaware compares
Delaware ranks #49 of 52 states and territories by tracked data-center capacity — part of a fast-growing national footprint. Nationwide, we have tracked over 2,000 megawatts and counting. Nearby by camera count: Alaska (0), District of Columbia (1), Hawaii (0), Rhode Island (0), Vermont (1).
The latest from Delaware
- Pa. township postpones hearing on contentious data center plan near Delaware Water Gap (UPDATE)
- Harrington blocks one data center, but a larger Delaware project remains a mystery
- More Delaware County communities address data center zoning
- My Take: A Texas-sized data center sales tax break
- Delaware county limits data center noise — and more restrictions could be coming
On camera in Delaware — each opens right here on GridWatch:
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What you can do in Delaware
You don’t have to accept it — and you don’t have to be anti-growth to demand accountability. File a public records request to learn a project’s power draw, water use, and abatement terms, speak up at a city-council meeting, and see the full playbook on our Take Action page.
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