Imperial Data Center

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Investing in Imperial County

The Imperial Valley Data Center brings billions in investment, thousands of jobs, and sustainable operations to California's Imperial Valley.

For our neighbors

Designed to Be a Good Neighbor

  1. 01

    Zero Drinking Water

    100% reclaimed wastewater. No Colorado River water. No impact on farming or residential water supplies.

  2. 02

    Grid-Friendly

    Non-Firm service means we reduce power first during peak demand to protect homes and hospitals.

  3. 03

    Dark Sky Compliant

    All lighting is shielded and directed downward to preserve desert night skies.

  4. 04

    Quiet Operations

    8-foot walls, 25-foot landscape buffers, and enclosed generator buildings minimize noise and visual impact.

Transformative Investment

Transformative Investment

  • 2,500+Construction jobs
  • $72.5MOne-time sales tax
  • 100+Permanent jobs
  • $28.7MAnnual tax

Careers

High-Paying Careers for Imperial County

100-200

Permanent Operations (100-200 jobs)

  • Data Center Technicians
  • Electrical Engineers
  • Mechanical & HVAC Technicians
  • IT Network Engineers
  • Operations Managers
  • Security Staff
2,500-3,500

Construction Phase (2,500-3,500 jobs)

  • Civil works, steel, concrete
  • HVAC and electrical
  • Plumbing and fit-out
  • Engineering and project management
500-1,000

Indirect Jobs (500-1,000 ongoing)

  • Specialized contractors
  • Cleaning and janitorial
  • Catering and food services
  • Logistics and transportation
  • Professional services
  • Local retail and hospitality

Lithium Valley

Anchoring Imperial County's Clean Energy Future

The Imperial Valley Data Center anchors the "Lithium Valley" vision—keeping renewable energy and technology jobs inside Imperial County rather than exporting power to the coast. This project positions Imperial County as a leader in California's clean energy and technology economy.

Questions About the Project?

We're committed to transparency and open communication with the Imperial County community. Whether you have questions about jobs, environmental impact, or the project timeline, we're here to help.

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