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Equinix Data Center Expansion in San Jose

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Source: Broadband Breakfast

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PG&E and Equinix have initiated a project involving the construction of large data centers in San Jose, California. This project aims to add significant data center load to the power grid, which PG&E believes will help lower electricity rates for all customers by spreading fixed grid costs over more users. The project includes a dozen large-load customers and is part of a broader strategy to accom

Status
Under Construction
Sector
Power Generation (CCGT), Telecommunications, Data Center, Broadband
Location
San Jose, California, United States of America
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
Broadband Breakfast

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The project “Equinix Data Center Expansion in San Jose” is an infrastructure initiative in the Power Generation (CCGT) sector, located in San Jose, California, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Broadband Breakfast.

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under construction

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Under Construction

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2026-07-22

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PG&E and Equinix have initiated a project involving the construction of large data centers in San Jose, California. This project aims to add significant data center load to the power grid, which PG&E believes will help lower electricity rates for all customers by spreading fixed grid costs over more users. The project includes a dozen large-load customers and is part of a broader strategy to accommodate up to 12.6 GW of data center load in California, enough to power 8.4 million homes.

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Energy

Location

Country

United States of America (USA)

State

California

City

San Jose

Source

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Broadband Breakfast

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Sector

Power Generation (CCGT), Telecommunications, Data Center, Broadband

Article published date

2026-05-01

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