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Joliet Technology Center Data Center

Sector: Power Generation (CCGT) • Location: Joliet, Illinois, United States

Source: Shaw Local

Project
Approved

The Joliet Technology Center is a $20 billion, 795-acre data center project in Joliet, Illinois. It is designed for four sub-campuses containing six buildings, with the completion of the first sub-campus slated for 2028. The project promises significant economic benefits including $2.1 billion for taxing bodies over 30 years, 7,000 to 10,000 construction jobs, and 700 permanent high-paying jobs. T

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

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The project “Joliet Technology Center Data Center” is an infrastructure initiative in the Power Generation (CCGT) sector, located in Joliet, Illinois, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Shaw Local.

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2026-07-22

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The Joliet Technology Center is a $20 billion, 795-acre data center project in Joliet, Illinois. It is designed for four sub-campuses containing six buildings, with the completion of the first sub-campus slated for 2028. The project promises significant economic benefits including $2.1 billion for taxing bodies over 30 years, 7,000 to 10,000 construction jobs, and 700 permanent high-paying jobs. The data center will use a closed-loop water recycling system and aims to have self-contained electricity demand.

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Technology

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Location

Country

United States of America (USA)

State

Illinois

City

Joliet

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Shaw Local

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

Article published date

2026-05-29

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