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Mesa Data Center

Google · Mesa. Every figure below is individually sourced and dated.

Track Mesa Data Center

Part of the tracked campus Google Mesa Data Center (Redhawk).

The story of Mesa Data Centerinherited from campus Google Mesa Data Center (Redhawk)
Announced capex
$600M
Cooling
Air-cooled
Derived
Cost per MW
$2M/MW

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In clusterArizona(149)

The deal

Inherited from campus Google Mesa Data Center (Redhawk).

utility
Salt River Project (SRP)
operator
NextEra Energy Resources · Operator of the contracted generation, not the data center.
operator
Google
offtaker
Salt River Project · SRP procures >430 MW new carbon-free capacity from NextEra facilities to supply the Google Mesa campus (agreement announced March 18, 2024)

Financial structure

Inherited from campus Google Mesa Data Center (Redhawk).

Redhawk Phase 1 capital outlay
$600M. Committed spend threshold by July 2025 (Phase 1 completion deadline) journalist report
Redhawk full campus buildout (est.)
$1B. Full ~750,000 sq ft buildout valuation journalist report

Investment, workforce and specs

Inherited from campus Google Mesa Data Center (Redhawk).

Capex
Phase 1 capital outlay committed by July 2025 source
Cooling
Air-cooled source

Power

Inherited from campus Google Mesa Data Center (Redhawk). Live grid demand and drought overlay only render on the campus page.

Power source
solar storage
Grid operator
WECC
Interconnection
Water
Air-cooled to minimize water consumption given regional water scarcity (Google)

SRP/NextEra carbon-free supply, 0.43 GW solar, Announced. 430+ MW of new carbon-free capacity contracted via SRP; blends wind, solar and battery storage.

Sonoran Solar Energy Center, 0.26 GW solar, Energized. 260 MW solar + 1 GWh (4-hr) battery storage; NextEra facility south of Buckeye, AZ; commissioned and operational. Part of SRP agreement supplying >430 MW carbon-free to Google Mesa

Storey Energy Center, 0.09 GW solar, Energized. 88 MW solar + battery storage; NextEra facility in Coolidge, AZ; commissioned and operational

Babbitt Ranch Energy Center, 0.16 GW wind, Under construction. 161 MW wind, NextEra facility in Coconino County (north of Flagstaff); under development. Part of SRP >430 MW carbon-free agreement

Facility record

operating

Status

hyperscale

Type

Google

Operator

Mesa

Location

2024

Operational

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Evidence

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  • record: Mesa Data Center (reported) · source
  • status: operating (reported) · source

Timeline

  1. Aug 2026
    First recorded
    Added to the DEPLOY registry as a sourced facility record
  2. Sep 2026
    Current: operating

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Common questions

What is Mesa Data Center?
Mesa Data Center is a data center facility record on the DEPLOY registry, in Mesa. Every fact on the record is individually sourced and dated.
Who operates Mesa Data Center?
Google operates Mesa Data Center, per the sourced record on the DEPLOY registry.
Is Mesa Data Center operating?
Mesa Data Center is recorded as operating on the DEPLOY registry. Each figure traces to a source.
How verified is the data on Mesa Data Center?
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DEPLOY. (2026). Mesa Data Center: data center facility record. Retrieved September 27, 2026, from https://registry.deploy.report/datacenters/facilities/google-mesa-az

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