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Joliet Technology Center Data Center Campus

Sector: Hydro • Location: Joliet, Illinois, USA

Source: Patch

Project
Planned

The project involves the construction of one of the largest data centers in the Midwest, a 795-acre, 24-building, 1.8 gigawatt data center campus to be constructed by PowerHouse Hillwood. The project was approved by the Joliet City Council in an 8 to 1 vote and is planned to be located near the NASCAR track in Joliet, Illinois. The project is significant in scale, with power consumption comparable

Status
Prospective
Sector
Hydro, Power Generation (CCGT), Water Supply and Storage, Data Center, Commercial
Location
Joliet, Illinois, United States of America
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
Patch

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The project “Joliet Technology Center Data Center Campus” is an infrastructure initiative in the Hydro sector, located in Joliet, Illinois, USA. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Patch.

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2026-07-22

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The project involves the construction of one of the largest data centers in the Midwest, a 795-acre, 24-building, 1.8 gigawatt data center campus to be constructed by PowerHouse Hillwood. The project was approved by the Joliet City Council in an 8 to 1 vote and is planned to be located near the NASCAR track in Joliet, Illinois. The project is significant in scale, with power consumption comparable to the Hoover Dam and concerns about water supply adequacy.

Original sector

Technology

Location

Country

United States of America (USA)

State

Illinois

City

Joliet

Source

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Sector

Hydro, Power Generation (CCGT), Water Supply and Storage, Data Center, Commercial

Article published date

2026-05-24

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