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- AnnouncedDate not on file
- PermittingDate not on file
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- OperationalNot yet
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Records and documentation
Filings, approvals and the state law that applies.
Arizona state legislation
- ApprovalCouncil Vote — Denial of AI Data Center Special Use ApplicationChandler City Council denied a special-use application for an AI data center project in December 2025.
- ApprovalACC Docket E-01345A-25-0105 - APS 2025 General Rate Case (Data Center Rate Class)Filed June 2025, seeking ~14-16% base rate increase including a 45%+ rate increase specifically for "extra-large energy users" (data centers) and a proposed annual true-up mechanism largely tied to data-center-driven load growth.
- Community benefits agreementPima County Memorandum of Agreement (Project Blue / Humphreys Peak Properties)Binding MOA between Pima County and Humphreys Peak Properties for the 'Project Blue' data center development.
- OrdinanceOrdinance No. 5033 (Zoning Code Ch. 35, Sec. 2214)One of the earliest data center zoning ordinances in the US, enacted by Chandler, AZ in December 2022.
- DocumentACC Docket E-00000A-25-0069 - Inquiry into Data Center Rate ClassificationsOpened April 2025 -- commission-wide inquiry into rate classification and cost-allocation policy for data centers/large loads ("Growth Pays for Growth"). Workshop held April 2026.
- LegislationHB2949 - Energy costs; large data centersDescription coming
- LegislationHB2452 - Comprehensive plans; data centers; nuclearDescription coming
Site details
- Operator
- Not announced
- County
- Yuma County, AZ
- Address
- Yuma, AZ
- Stage
- Announced
Capacity and size: not on file
Map
Photos
Aerial imageryUSGS The National Map · public domain
Map Shows States Where Biggest Data Centers Are Being BuiltNewsweek
County advances road use agreement for data center developerBillings Gazette
BlackRock’s Larry Fink Warns AI Data Center Halt Could Tip US Into RecessionDecrypt
How data centers are rewriting homeowners’ property tax and power bills in 2026ABC17News.com
$10K for each resident isn’t working. Data center doubles down with open house, new grants.Mechanicsburg Patriot News
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