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‘Hyperscale’ data center project in Utah — expected to generate and consume more power than entire state
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‘Hyperscale’ data center project in Utah — expected to generate and consume more power than entire state

Artificial Intelligence (AI)·chunmunsingh·5 months ago
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A massive hyperscale data center project in rural Box Elder County, Utah , led by Shark Tank investor Kevin O’Leary through his company O’Leary Digital (also known as the Stratos Project or Wonder Valley ), is nearing final approval. The development, spanning about 40,000 acres of private land plus 1,200 acres of military and state-owned property, aims to host hyperscale data centers for tech giants like Amazon, Microsoft, and Google. It would generate its own power via natural gas from the Ruby Pipeline — starting at around 3 gigawatts in the first phase and scaling to 9 gigawatts at full buildout, exceeding Utah’s current statewide electricity consumption.…

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