What is the latest status of the project “Joliet Technology Center”?

The status recorded for “Joliet Technology Center” is approved.

What is the budget and commercial profile for the project “Joliet Technology Center”?

Taiyo normalizes the budget of “Joliet Technology Center” to USD 20000000000.

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This Taiyo project page references WGLT along with the original URL (https://www.wglt.org/local-news/2026-05-22/as-mclean-county-weighs-data-centers-joliets-massive-project-puts-water-use-in-context). Taiyo standardizes official data into a consistent, searchable project profile.

Joliet Technology Center

Sector: Water Supply and Storage • Location: Joliet, Illinois, United States

Source: WGLT

Project

Approved

A nearly 800-acre hyperscale data center complex approved by the city of Joliet, with a capacity of 1.8 gigawatts and about the size of New York City's Central Park. The project includes closed-loop cooling systems to minimize water use, with specific water use caps set by the city.

Status: Prospective
Sector: Water Supply and Storage, Data Center
Location: Joliet, Illinois, United States of America
Updated: 22 Jul 2026
Source: WGLT

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The project “Joliet Technology Center” is an infrastructure initiative in the Water Supply and Storage sector, located in Joliet, Illinois, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from WGLT.

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

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Description

Description	A nearly 800-acre hyperscale data center complex approved by the city of Joliet, with a capacity of 1.8 gigawatts and about the size of New York City's Central Park. The project includes closed-loop cooling systems to minimize water use, with specific water use caps set by the city.
Original sector	Technology
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Location

Country	United States of America (USA)
State	Illinois
City	Joliet

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Source	WGLT
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Record type	Project
Sector	Water Supply and Storage, Data Center
Article published date	2026-05-21

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