1 data center project in Batavia City
Who decides here: the City Council of Batavia City votes on zoning. The Kane County may review big projects too.
In Batavia City
Nearby (within 15 miles)
White Rose Partners data center (Kenyon Road and Route 25, South Elgin)
South Elgin, Kane County
20 acres
🕒 July 2026: White Rose Partners presented plans for a 200,000-square-foot data center on farmland it…
Reported in the news, not confirmed yet
Stopped or cancelledabout 10 miles awayKaris Critical data center at former Lucent campus (Naperville)
Naperville, DuPage County
🕒 Jan 20, 2026: Naperville City Council voted 6-1 to deny the data center after months of debate and a p…
Stopped or cancelledabout 12 miles awayCloud Centers data center at former Lockformer site (711 Ogden Ave., Lisle)
Lisle, DuPage County
18 acres
🕒 March 2026: Developer told the village it withdrew its application.
Approved, not built yetabout 14 miles awayProject Cardinal data center campus (Yorkville)
Yorkville, Kendall County
1,037 acres
🕒 June 9, 2026: Developer asked the city to move its land-purchase deadline from July 1, 2026 to Dec. 31…
Approved, not built yetabout 14 miles awayProject Steel data center campus (Yorkville)
Yorkville, Kendall County
550 acres
🕒 March 2026: Yorkville City Council approved annexation, a planned development and a development agre…
Reported in the news, not confirmed yet
Being builtabout 15 miles awayCyrusOne data center campus (Eldamain and Faxon roads, Yorkville)
Yorkville, Kendall County
228 acres
🕒 July 9, 2024: Yorkville City Council approved the CyrusOne campus and a development agreement.
What you can do
- Get told first.
We'll email you if anything changes in Batavia City. - Go to council meetings.
Anyone can speak. Big projects usually need a public hearing. - Ask questions in writing.
Use our checklist.
🔔 Get told first
⚡ Your electric company
Depending on where you live in Batavia City: Commonwealth Edison Co. (company) or City of Batavia (run by the town).
Big data centers need a lot of power. Who pays for new power lines depends on state rules. See the rules in Illinois.
🙋 Open tasks here
- Has the Plan Commission reviewed the final building plans?
- How many diesel backup generators will it have?
- Will the extra power demand raise rates for Batavia's electric customers?