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San Jose and PG&E Data Center Energy Infrastructure Upgrade

Sector: Power Generation (CCGT) • Location: San Jose, California, United States

Source: The Business Journals

Project
Planned

San Jose partners with Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) to upgrade the city's power grid to support approximately 2,000 megawatts of new power demand from data centers. The project aims to triple the energy use in San Jose, establishing the city as the West Coast's premier data center hub and creating nearly 200,000 jobs, mostly in construction. PG&E will invest $2.6 billion in existing and

Status
Prospective
Sector
Power Generation (CCGT), Data Center
Location
San Jose, California, United States of America
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
The Business Journals

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The project “San Jose and PG&E Data Center Energy Infrastructure Upgrade” is an infrastructure initiative in the Power Generation (CCGT) sector, located in San Jose, California, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from The Business Journals.

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2026-07-22

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San Jose partners with Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) to upgrade the city's power grid to support approximately 2,000 megawatts of new power demand from data centers. The project aims to triple the energy use in San Jose, establishing the city as the West Coast's premier data center hub and creating nearly 200,000 jobs, mostly in construction. PG&E will invest $2.6 billion in existing and expanding infrastructure to power these projects.

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Energy

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United States of America (USA)

State

California

City

San Jose

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The Business Journals

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Sector

Power Generation (CCGT), Data Center

Article published date

2025-09-16

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