Salt Lake County, Utah
Salt Lake County, Utah has 1.1 GW of data centers on record, planned to operating, across 35 records, against 1 GW of generation operating inside the county. Nothing is in the interconnection queue for the county. That is 3.3% of Utah's data center MW.
Salt Lake County and its neighbors
Counties shaded by data center MW on record, planned to operating. 5 of its 6 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
more data center MW than operating generation in the county. Salt Lake County's own plants cover 94.9% of the load on record, and nothing is in the queue.
Data centers by status
35 records, 1.1 GW
The data center pipeline
24 records list a year online or expected, from 2010 to 2029. The largest expected additions are 127.1 MW listed for 2027 and 127.1 MW for 2029. 11 records list no year.
Data center MW by year online or expected
Records not cancelled, by listed year. 2026 onward is planned or under construction.
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| Year | Records | MW |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 1 | 9 |
| 2011 | 0 | 0 |
| 2012 | 1 | 28 |
| 2013 | 1 | 7 |
| 2014 | 10 | 65 |
| 2015 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 1 | 13 |
| 2019 | 1 | 63 |
| 2020 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 3 | 128 |
| 2024 | 1 | 145 |
| 2025 | 1 | 101 |
| 2026 | 1 | 101 |
| 2027 | 1 | 127 |
| 2028 | 1 | 84 |
| 2029 | 1 | 127 |
Who is building in Salt Lake
Data center developers by MW on record. Top 6 of 8.
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| Developer | Sites | MW |
|---|---|---|
| Aligned | 7 | 630 |
| Novva | 3 | 245 |
| DataBank | 6 | 72 |
| NSA | 10 | 65 |
| Oracle | 1 | 28 |
| eBay | 3 | 28 |
Power generation in the county
38 plants operate inside Salt Lake County, 1 GW. Nothing is in the queue for the county.
Operating and planned generation by technology
MW in Salt Lake County
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| Technology | Status | Projects | MW |
|---|---|---|---|
| Natural Gas | Operating | 21 | 742.5 |
| Battery Storage | Operating | 1 | 200 |
| Solar | Operating | 5 | 35 |
| Waste Heat | Operating | 1 | 31.8 |
| Landfill Gas | Operating | 6 | 8 |
| Hydro | Operating | 4 | 7.8 |
Salt Lake County against its neighbors
Utah County has the most data center MW among the neighbors, 3.5 GW, more than Salt Lake County. 3 of the 5 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Utah County | 20 | 150 | 1.7x | ||
| Salt Lake County this page | 35 | 0 | 1.1x | ||
| Tooele County | 1 | 0 | 6.2x | ||
| Wasatch County | 0 | 0 | 0x | ||
| Davis County | 0 | 0 | 0x | ||
| Summit County | 0 | 0 | 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.
6 counties shownEvery record in Salt Lake County
Campus or project name, developer, status, MW, year and the developer’s contacts, for all 73 records. Filter, sort and export to Excel.
| Project or campus | Developer | Status | MW | Year | Contacts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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