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Joliet Technology Center Data Center Project

Sector: Power Transmission • Location: Joliet, Illinois, United States

Source: AOL

Project
Planned

A planned $20 billion data center project spanning 795 acres in Joliet, Illinois. The project is expected to bring thousands of construction jobs and long-term revenue to strengthen city services. The project has faced opposition due to concerns about lack of public oversight, increased utility bills, water supply threats, and nondisclosure agreements with local governments.

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

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The project “Joliet Technology Center Data Center Project” is an infrastructure initiative in the Power Transmission sector, located in Joliet, Illinois, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from AOL.

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2026-07-22

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A planned $20 billion data center project spanning 795 acres in Joliet, Illinois. The project is expected to bring thousands of construction jobs and long-term revenue to strengthen city services. The project has faced opposition due to concerns about lack of public oversight, increased utility bills, water supply threats, and nondisclosure agreements with local governments.

Original sector

Technology

Budget

Location

Country

United States of America (USA)

State

Illinois

City

Joliet

Source

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AOL

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Sector

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

Article published date

2026-05-14

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