Most new data centers in the U.S. are coming to rural areas


Most new data centers in the U.S. are coming to rural areas


The United States has more than 3,000 operational data centers, and that number is expected to grow substantially in the years ahead. More than 1,500 new data centers are in various stages of development nationwide, according to a Pew Research Center analysis of data from Data Center Map...   ...more

RSK: Most data centers before this spring were located in urban areas. Now, more are planned for rural areas.

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