Utah News spotted this story published October 26, 2026 at Fox 13. Full coverage may follow as more sources report.
It currently takes around four gigawatts of energy to power the entire state of Utah each year, but two planned data centers could more than quadruple that consumption. One in Millard County is working toward an energy capacity of more than 10 megawatts, while another in Box Elder County is targeting nine megawatts.