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Data Centers in Newark, New Jersey

We are tracking 1 data centers in and around Newark — facilities drawing power and water and locking in tax deals.

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1
Tracked facilities nearby
#11
of 31 New Jersey cities tracked
1.7%
of New Jersey’s tracked capacity
The local record — what was proposed here

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Live facility map 1 tracked data centers around Newark, New Jersey
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What’s coming to Newark

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 Newark — here’s where the power and water go. Counts cover facilities tracked closest to Newark (within ~15 km), so nearby towns share the same grid and watershed. Know of one that’s missing? Help us map it.

The latest around Newark

What you can do in Newark

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 Newark

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