Proposed
Arizona Independent Technology Campus near Stanfield
Also called: AITC
A landowner wants to turn about 1,500 acres near Stanfield into a campus that is about half data centers, a quarter power plants and a quarter industry. It is at an early stage and needs county approval first.
Where things stand: Owner asked the county for a land-use plan change on 956 acres; a citizens advisory committee review was set for Sept. 11, 2026.
🕒 Latest update (Sept 2026): Owner asked Pinal County to change the land-use plan on 956 acres from homes to employment for a data center, energy and industrial campus.
What we know
- 📍 WhereAbout 1,517 acres southeast of Porter Road and Barnes Road near Stanfield, about 5 miles west of Casa Grande, Unincorporated Pinal County, Pinal County
- 🏢 CompanyZinke Investments LLC
- 🌳 Size1,517 acres
- 🔌 Where the power comes fromAbout a quarter of the land would be for power plants serving the data centers; a renewable natural gas plant is nearby.
❓ Still unanswered
Nobody has answered these in public yet. Can you help find out?
- Who would build and use the data centers? 🙋 I'll find out
- What kind of power plants would be built, and how big? 🙋 I'll find out
- How much water would it use? 🙋 I'll find out
- When will the county Planning Commission and supervisors vote? 🙋 I'll find out
What happened so far
- Sept 2026Owner asked Pinal County to change the land-use plan on 956 acres from homes to employment for a data center, energy and industrial campus.
🛰️ See it from above
An aerial photo of the area.
We only know the town, so this shows the town center, not the exact site. Photos: USGS The National Map.
Where this comes from
- Arizona Independent Technology Campus planned near Stanfield · AZBEX · Sept 4, 2026
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