project · CA · last checked 13 September 2026

Gilroy Data Center

Lifecycle label: construction; effective date not established Evidence: Independently source-linked Reuse: Reference only

Facts at a glance

Record ID
gilroy-data-center
Record type
project
Developer
Not named in the cited records
Operator
Not named in the cited records
Owner
Owner of record not established
Tenant
Not named in the cited records
Capacity
49 MW utility request · phase scope
City-stated Phase I connection requirement to PG&E; not critical IT capacity, campus design capacity or measured load.
Location
8050 Camino Arroyo, Gilroy, CA
County: Santa Clara County
exact — City project page identifies APN 841-69-044. No parcel geometry or building centroid is published here.
Physical scale
Physical scale: A 56-acre site with two planned data-center buildings and one security building, about 438,500 square feet in total. Phase I is one planned 218,000-square-foot data-center building; planned buildings are not operating buildings.

What the sources support

The City of Gilroy lists project AS 20-23 as under construction and records entitlement approval on July 3, 2025, a grading and underground-utility permit on December 11, 2025, and a building permit on March 19, 2026. The city identifies Amazon Web Services as the applicant; applicant does not by itself establish developer, owner or operator.

Definitions: record units · roles · capacity boundaries · lifecycle stages.

What remains unknown

Sources

Record history

Record history · 3 July 2025 · DataCenterData review

gilroy-data-center → Record

Why City records entitlement approval for Site and Architectural Application AS 20-23.

Evidence No additional evidence link; see the linked record or claim.

Record history · 18 August 2025 · DataCenterData review

gilroy-data-center → Record

Why City records withdrawal of an appeal filed July 21, 2025.

Evidence No additional evidence link; see the linked record or claim.

Record history · 11 December 2025 · DataCenterData review

gilroy-data-center → Record

Why City records issuance of a grading and underground-utility permit.

Evidence No additional evidence link; see the linked record or claim.

Record history · 19 March 2026 · DataCenterData review

gilroy-data-center → Record

Why City records issuance of a building permit.

Evidence No additional evidence link; see the linked record or claim.

DataCenterData record added · 13 September 2026 · DataCenterData review

gilroy-data-center → Publication

Why Added as a bounded construction-stage project after independent review of the City of Gilroy source.

Evidence No additional evidence link; see the linked record or claim.

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