What is the latest status of the project “Red Butte Data Center and Natural Gas Plant”?

The status recorded for “Red Butte Data Center and Natural Gas Plant” is on hold.

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This Taiyo project page references The Salt Lake Tribune along with the original URL (https://www.sltrib.com/news/2026/05/26/iron-county-bans-approval-new-data/). Taiyo standardizes official data into a consistent, searchable project profile.

Red Butte Data Center and Natural Gas Plant

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Source: The Salt Lake Tribune

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A proposed 2,564-acre data center and natural gas power plant project in Iron County, Utah. The application is currently incomplete and has been put on hold due to a temporary land use regulation banning new and incomplete data center applications for 180 days.

Status: Failure
Sector: Natural Gas, Metal, Power Generation (CCGT), Data Center
Location: Cedar City, Utah, United States of America
Updated: 22 Jul 2026
Source: The Salt Lake Tribune

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The project “Red Butte Data Center and Natural Gas Plant” is an infrastructure initiative in the Natural Gas sector, located in Cedar City, Utah, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from The Salt Lake Tribune.

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Original status	on hold
Taiyo status	Failure
Taiyo last update	2026-07-22

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Description	A proposed 2,564-acre data center and natural gas power plant project in Iron County, Utah. The application is currently incomplete and has been put on hold due to a temporary land use regulation banning new and incomplete data center applications for 180 days.
Original sector	Energy and Data Center

Location

Country	United States of America (USA)
State	Utah
City	Cedar City

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Source	The Salt Lake Tribune
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Record type	Project
Sector	Natural Gas, Metal, Power Generation (CCGT), Data Center
Article published date	2026-05-29

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