Facebook's parent company, Meta, wants to build a huge new data center in Eagle Mountain. This could bring jobs and money, but we need to figure out if our roads, power, and water can handle it.
At a glance
Rising — being discussed more frequently. 1 mention in the last 30 days, 1 the 60 before, 1 the 90 before that.
This project is expected to bring substantial economic benefits and investment to the city.
The city benefits from economic development and job creation associated with the data center.
Concerns were raised about the impact on the power grid and the need for alternative energy sources.
Questions grow over water use at massive QTS Data Center in Eagle Mountain KUTV
A significant rezoning for a large data center campus was approved, which is expected to boost economic development.
Colorado-based company acquires land for another data center in Eagle Mountain KSL News
‘Big day’ for Utah city as Facebook’s parent firm plans to nearly double the size of its data center The Salt Lake Tribune
Google buys land in Eagle Mountain for potential data center ABC4 Utah
Utah County Commission signs agreement for second Eagle Mountain data center heraldextra.com