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Reported geography
Source-reported location for Meta Mesa Data Center.
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Facility snapshot
- Operator as published
- Meta
- Address and locality
- Mesa · Maricopa County · Arizona
- Source-reported status
- operational
- Facility type
- data center
- Reported capacity
- Operational: 50 MW (source-reported; boundary not independently verified)
- Source freshness
- 31 August 2026
- Location precision
- approximate
- Source confidence
- confirmed
- Stable directory ID
dcd-dir-000943
What the source record says
Meta data center at 3841 S Ellsworth Rd in the Elliot Road Technology Corridor, Mesa, Maricopa County — land acquired 2021 (shell entity 'Redale LLC'), came online in 2025, and was redesigned for AI workloads during construction (baxtel). Meta states 'more than $1 billion' invested in Arizona. No site-specific IT-load MW is disclosed. Coordinates are an approximate geocode of the disclosed Ellsworth Rd address; a county-parcel pass could upgrade precision to exact.
Any MW value is reproduced as source-reported context. Its measurement boundary is not established consistently enough for comparison. Unknown is not zero.
Status history supplied by the source
- 2025 · source-reported operational
Came online 2025 (land acquired 2021 via 'Redale LLC'); redesigned for AI workloads during construction per baxtel; $1B+ Arizona investment per Meta.
Sources and attribution
- Mesa, we are online! — Meta's Mesa data center serving traffic (Jan 2025), $1B+ in Arizona · Meta Data Centers
- Meta Mesa, AZ Campus — came online 2025, redesigned for AI workloads, ~396 acres · Baxtel
- SRP - Meta Teams Up with SRP and Ørsted to Support Data Center with Clean Energy
- Meta Data Centers — Meta Mesa Data Center info sheet (Meta's own newsroom)
- Arizona Technology Council — Meta expands plans for proposed large-scale Mesa data center
- City of Mesa Council Report, file 21-0552 (17 May 2021) — Development Agreement and Sustainable Water Service Agreement with Redale LLC for ~396 acres; Water Allowance rising to 1,400 acre-feet/year at Phase 3
Adapted from Compute Atlas by Edward Kubiak, edition 1.33.0, under CC BY 4.0. Upstream ID meta-mesa-az. Filtered to data-center records in the 50 U.S. states; selected fields normalized for search and display; DataCenterData directory IDs added.
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