Built & running
CoreSite SV9 data center
CoreSite built its ninth Santa Clara data center, SV9, a building of about 230,000 square feet with 34 megawatts of computer power and its own substation. Trackers say it opened in 2025.
Where things stand: Trackers list it as opened in 2025.
๐ Latest update (May 23, 2023): CoreSite said SV9 was under construction, with building permits from 2022.
What we know
- ๐ Where2915 Stender Way, Santa Clara, Santa Clara, Santa Clara County
- ๐ข CompanyCoreSite
- โก Power it needs34 megawatts (about as much as 27,200 homes)
- ๐ Where the power comes fromSilicon Valley Power, with a new substation on site
- ๐ผ New power linesYes
โ Still unanswered
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- How much water does it use? ๐ I'll find out
What happened so far
- May 23, 2023CoreSite said SV9 was under construction, with building permits from 2022.
Local votes and rules
โ Approved
Council overturned the Planning Commission's 'no' vote and approved the Prime data center at 1231 Comstock St.
Dec 3, 2024
โ Approved
Council approved the 2805 Bowers Ave data center unanimously, even though the Planning Commission did not recommend it.
Aug 2024
๐ฐ๏ธ See it from above
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20182025
Photos: Sentinel-2 cloudless by EOX IT Services GmbH (contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data), CC BY-NC-SA 4.0.
Where this comes from
- CoreSite expands data center footprint in Silicon Valley and Denver campuses ยท CoreSite ยท May 23, 2023
- Data centers in California ยท Cleanview ยท 2026
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