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Vantage Data Centers Santa Clara

Vantage Data Centers lists 2 data centers at Santa Clara, California among the sites it operates. It is running, since February 28, 2013.

How much power it needs, how much water it would use and who would use it have not been disclosed.

Last verified · 4 sources, 3 primary · A skeleton record: built from one source, not yet reviewed in depth by a person. · How to read this page

How to read this page. Every fact links to the source it rests on; a number in brackets is its place in the source list. A figure no source gives reads Not disclosed, and nothing is estimated. Where sources give different figures, each is shown with who gave it, and another source's figure never stands in for the record's own. Entries are added and never overwritten; corrections are listed under What happened.

What is known

Each figure as its source gave it. The number in brackets is its place in the source list.

Land
Not disclosed
Power it would draw
Not disclosed
Water
Not disclosed
Who leads it
Vantage Data Centers
as stated by the source
Who would use it
Not disclosed
Jobs once it runs
Not disclosed
Tax each year
Not disclosed
Every field, with who said it and when (Researcher view)

Impact figures

FieldValueWho says soSourceLast verified
How much power it needs Not disclosed
How much water it would use Not disclosed
How loud it would be Not disclosed
Jobs once it runs Not disclosed
Tax it would pay each year Not disclosed

The record's fields

FieldValueWho says soSourceLast verified
Who is building it Vantage Data Centers as stated by the source September 17, 2026
Who is constructing it Not disclosed
How much land Not disclosed
Where its power comes from Not disclosed
Grid connection Not disclosed
How it is cooled Not disclosed

The developer's figure is what the company said; what a permit allows is the ceiling a permit sets; measured means observed. Water is in gallons a day or a year, whichever the source stated; a tax claim given as a range shows both ends, each linked to the source that gave it.

Still not public, and where it would show up

The record adds each the day a source gives it. Why these documents.

  • Water useA state water right filing or a water supply agreement.
  • Who would use itA lease announcement or a tenant named in a filing.
  • Power the campus would drawA utility or public service commission docket, an interconnection filing, or an air permit for an on site plant.
  • Jobs and taxAn incentive agreement, a county's economic development filing or a fiscal note.

What was decided

Acts of Santa Clara County and Santa Clara about data centers, on the record with their source. A rule about the area is not a decision about this record.

DateWhoDecisionSource
San Jose Santa Clara City is pushing for a plan to require large customers such as data centers to reduce power use when power is scarce mk.co.kr
Santa Clara County Santa Clara County Sustainability Committee discussed moratorium suspending permits for new data centers for a certain period, strengthening disclosure of resource use, and gap analysis mk.co.kr
Gilroy The moratorium could potentially be extended for up to two years. mercurynews.com
Gilroy Gilroy City Council approved a temporary moratorium on new data center applications effective immediately for at least 45 days. mercurynews.com
Morgan Hill Morgan Hill City Council adopted a temporary moratorium on data centers and battery storage facilities while staff develops possibly permanent guidelines gilroydispatch.com
Gilroy The moratorium would not affect the Amazon data center already approved and under construction on Camino Arroyo gilroydispatch.com
5 earlier decisions on the county's rows
DateWhoDecisionSource
Gilroy Approved interim urgency ordinances remain in place for 45 days unless renewed by the council, then can be renewed for an additional 10 months and 15 days, and again for another 12 months if needed gilroydispatch.com
Gilroy The moratorium would allow the city to review and update design and development standards that would apply to data centers and other industrial developments gilroydispatch.com
Gilroy Gilroy City Council will consider adopting a temporary moratorium on new data centers at its Sept. 14 meeting gilroydispatch.com
San Jose San Jose residents push for data center moratorium sanjosespotlight.com
San Jose San Jose is considering data center development amid resident environmental concerns kqed.org

What happened

  1. (the day the page was read; it gives no date of its own)

    Vantage Data Centers lists Vantage Santa Clara I, Vantage Santa Clara II at Santa Clara, California on its own page of data center locations, read September 14, 2026. [2]

  2. · Status: running (content date)

    Vantage signed 1 megawatt customer lease in Santa Clara, opening anticipated in second quarter [4]

The full Vantage Data Centers Santa Clara timeline, in order

What was said

Jim Trout is CEO with experience as president of CRG West and Senior VP at Digital Realty Trust
Jim Trout, CEO · June 1, 2024 · paraphrased · Data Center Knowledge trade press

Every statement about data centers in California, by speaker

The site

Where in Santa Clara is not in the public record. The pin marks the center of Santa Clara, not a building, and the outline is Santa Clara County.

  • This record: Running, ringed
  • data center
  • Dashed edge: the exact site is not in the public record
  • Smaller pins: 29 other published records in California
Details
  • this record's location, ringed
  • parcel outline, from the county parcel record
  • city limits, U.S. Census Bureau, on a town level record
  • county boundary

The other pins are the published projects in the same state, each in its stage color. The imagery beneath is the USGS national orthoimagery, public domain, shown so the land around the site can be read.

Where
Santa Clara, Santa Clara County, California
How exactly it is located
Town level, the center of the city
The parcel
No parcel outline in the public record
Nearest homes
Not computed for a record placed at a place center
Nearest records
Nearest records are not computed for a record placed at the center of its town.

Questions about this project

4 questions answered from the record

Answered from the rows on this page.

Who is building Vantage Data Centers Santa Clara?

Vantage Data Centers is the developer. No construction contractor is named on the record yet.

How much power and water does Vantage Data Centers Santa Clara say it needs?

Power: not disclosed by any source on file. Water: not disclosed by any source on file.

Where does Vantage Data Centers Santa Clara stand today?

It is running, since February 28, 2013. The newest entry, February 28, 2013: Vantage signed 1 megawatt customer lease in Santa Clara, opening anticipated in second quarter [4].

What has Santa Clara or Santa Clara County decided about it?

San Jose: Santa Clara City is pushing for a plan to require large customers such as data centers to reduce power use when power is scarce (reported September 17, 2026, source); and Santa Clara County: Santa Clara County Sustainability Committee discussed moratorium suspending permits for new data centers for a certain period, strengthening disclosure of resource use, and gap analysis (reported September 17, 2026, source). 11 events are on the county's rows; a rule about the area is not a decision about this record.

Sources

Primary documents first: filings, minutes, dockets and official pages. Then reporting. The numbers are the ones the entries above cite.

Primary documents

  1. Vantage Data Centers: Data center locations, Vantage Data Centers, September 14, 2026
  2. Vantage Data Centers: Vantage Santa Clara I, Vantage Data Centers, September 14, 2026
  3. Vantage Data Centers: Vantage Santa Clara II, Vantage Data Centers, September 14, 2026

Reporting

  1. Vantage Lines Up 1 Megawatt Lease in Santa Clara - Data Center Knowledge, Data Center Knowledge, February 28, 2013, trade press

4 sources on file.

Cite this record

Data Center Record, "Vantage Data Centers Santa Clara", https://datacenterrecord.org/projects/vantage-data-centers-santa-clara-ca, last verified September 17, 2026.

Last verified , first recorded . Every correction is logged on the corrections page.

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Slug
vantage-data-centers-santa-clara-ca
Status value
operational
Stage
Running
Tier
skeleton
Tags
skeleton
Place id
us/ca/santa-clara-county/santa-clara
Coordinates
37.3646205, -121.9679735
Location precision
city
Location source
U.S. Census Bureau TIGERweb city centroid, public domain
Coordinate source
tigerweb city centroid
Location source number
Not disclosed
Location last verified
September 14, 2026
EPA registry id
Not disclosed
Use type values
not_disclosed
Tenancy value
not_disclosed
Cooling type value
not_disclosed
Capacity basis
not_disclosed
Water basis
not_disclosed, gallons_per_day
Acreage basis
Not disclosed
Interconnection value
not_disclosed
Capacity, if disclosed
Not disclosed
Rating of the county's rows
Not disclosed
Published
2026-09-14
Last verified
2026-09-17