Microsoft Data Center Power Equipment Upgrade
Sector: Road • Location: San Jose, California, United States
Source: The Mercury News
PG&E has proposed power equipment upgrades in San Jose to serve a future Microsoft data hub. The project involves installing 115-kilovolt transmission upgrades at the Los Esteros Substation and a new 115-kilovolt transmission line to provide dedicated, redundant backup service. The data center is planned to operate 24/7 and aims to launch operations in January 2027.
- Status
- Prospective
- Sector
- Road, Power Generation (CCGT), Data Center
- Location
- San Jose, California, United States of America
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- The Mercury News
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Description | PG&E has proposed power equipment upgrades in San Jose to serve a future Microsoft data hub. The project involves installing 115-kilovolt transmission upgrades at the Los Esteros Substation and a new 115-kilovolt transmission line to provide dedicated, redundant backup service. The data center is planned to operate 24/7 and aims to launch operations in January 2027. |
Original sector | Energy |
Location
Country | United States of America (USA) |
State | California |
City | San Jose |
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Source | The Mercury News |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Road, Power Generation (CCGT), Data Center |
Article published date | 2025-09-16 |
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