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This Taiyo project page references Maine Public along with the original URL (https://www.mainepublic.org/business-and-economy/2025-12-12/lewiston-to-decide-on-a-i-data-center-for-bates-mill-property). Taiyo standardizes official data into a consistent, searchable project profile.

A.I. Data Center at Bates Mill

Sector: Data Center • Location: Lewiston, Maine, United States

Source: Maine Public

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Planned

A proposed A.I. data center to be built in two phases at the historic Bates Mill No. 3 building in Lewiston, occupying roughly 85,000 square feet on the first two floors. The project includes plans for a 20-24 megawatt natural gas co-generation system in the Boiler House to supply below-market electricity for the data center's needs. The project aims to bring investment, tax revenue, and jobs to d

Status: Prospective
Sector: Data Center, Power Generation (CCGT), Natural Gas, Manufacturing (Industrial), Commercial
Location: Lewiston, Maine, United States of America
Updated: 22 Jul 2026
Source: Maine Public

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The project “A.I. Data Center at Bates Mill” is an infrastructure initiative in the Data Center sector, located in Lewiston, Maine, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Maine Public.

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Original status	planned
Taiyo status	Prospective
Taiyo last update	2026-07-22

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Description	A proposed A.I. data center to be built in two phases at the historic Bates Mill No. 3 building in Lewiston, occupying roughly 85,000 square feet on the first two floors. The project includes plans for a 20-24 megawatt natural gas co-generation system in the Boiler House to supply below-market electricity for the data center's needs. The project aims to bring investment, tax revenue, and jobs to downtown Lewiston.
Original sector	Technology
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Country	United States of America (USA)
State	Maine
City	Lewiston

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Source	Maine Public
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Record type	Project
Sector	Data Center, Power Generation (CCGT), Natural Gas, Manufacturing (Industrial), Commercial
Article published date	2025-12-15

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