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Why data centers are increasingly moving into rural Utah communities

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Utah News spotted this story published October 20, 2026 at Fox 13. Full coverage may follow as more sources report.

In a field in central Utah, green sagebrush and barbed wire fences clash against flashes of orange cones and construction flags – signs of a very different future to come. At full capacity, the Delta site could use over 10 gigawatts of power, or more than double what’s needed for the entire state right now.

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