San Mateo County, California
San Mateo County, California has 0 MW of data centers on record, planned to operating, across 1 record, against 29 MW of generation operating inside the county. The queue adds 253 MW of planned generation across 2 projects. That is 0% of California's data center MW.
San Mateo County and its neighbors
Counties shaded by data center MW on record, planned to operating. 3 of its 3 neighboring counties have pages of their own. The rest are in the member database.
Data center records planned, under construction and operating, data as of October 8, 2026.Hover a county for its numbers
of the generation operating in the county is matched by data center MW on record: 0 MW of data centers against 29 MW of plants, with 253 MW more planned.
Data centers by status
1 record, 0 MW
The data center pipeline
None of the 1 record lists a year online or expected, so the pipeline is shown by developer only.
Who is building in San Mateo
Data center developers by MW on record. Top 1 of 1.
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| Developer | Sites | MW |
|---|---|---|
| Orchard Partners LLC | 1 | 0 |
Power generation in the county
17 plants operate inside San Mateo County, 29 MW. The queue adds 253 MW across 2 projects.
Operating and planned generation by technology
MW in San Mateo County
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| Technology | Status | Projects | MW |
|---|---|---|---|
| Battery Storage | Operating | 3 | 4.1 |
| Battery Storage | Planned | 1 | 250 |
| Landfill Gas | Operating | 6 | 11.4 |
| Landfill Gas | Planned | 1 | 3 |
| Natural Gas | Operating | 3 | 8.1 |
| Solar | Operating | 4 | 4.2 |
| Biomass | Operating | 1 | 1.2 |
Planned generation by listed in-service year
MW. Years before 2026 are past due.
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| Year | Planned projects | MW |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | 3 |
| 2027 | 0 | 0 |
| 2028 | 0 | 0 |
| 2029 | 0 | 0 |
| 2030 | 1 | 250 |
San Mateo County against its neighbors
Santa Clara County has the most data center MW among the neighbors, 1.9 GW, more than San Mateo County. 2 of the 3 have more generation operating than data center MW on record.
| County | Data center records | Data center MW | Operating generation MW | Planned generation MW | Data center MW per MW operating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Santa Clara County | 51 | 1,190 | 1x | ||
| San Francisco County | 5 | 250 | 4x | ||
| San Mateo County this page | 1 | 253 | 0x | ||
| Santa Cruz County | 0 | 204 | 0x |
Data center MW counts records planned, under construction and operating. Generation is inside the county only. Neighbors without a page have fewer than three projects on record.
4 counties shownWhat changed since June 4, 2026
1 project in San Mateo County moved between the two snapshots. Counts and MW are below; the projects themselves are for members.
Every change in San Mateo County
Project, what changed, technology, MW and the dates that moved, for all 1 change.
| Project | Change | Technology | MW | Previous date | New date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Rows are hidden on public pages. Members see the project behind each change, its developer and the dates that moved.
Every record in San Mateo County
Campus or project name, developer, status, MW, year and the developer’s contacts, for all 20 records. Filter, sort and export to Excel.
| Project or campus | Developer | Status | MW | Year | Contacts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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