Data Center Record.

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Daily Record

August 12, 2026

7 entries published that day. Each is one sourced row of the record: what happened, where, and where it came from. Nothing here is an article and nothing is unapproved.

  1. United States, statewide Reference figure

    Data Center Frontier. Nearly 45 GW of additional U.S. data center capacity planned: 45 GW. United States, statewide, 2026. datacenterfrontier.com trade press (source date; the content gives no date of its own)

  2. United States, statewide Reference figure

    Data Center Frontier. JLL reports North America has 66 GW under construction with 95% precommitted: 66 GW. United States, statewide, 2026. datacenterfrontier.com trade press (source date; the content gives no date of its own)

  3. United States, statewide Reference figure

    Data Center Frontier. Enterprise cloud infrastructure spending reached $143.4 billion in Q2 2026, up more than $43 billion year over year: 143,400,000,000 USD. United States, statewide, 2026. datacenterfrontier.com trade press (source date; the content gives no date of its own)

  4. United States, statewide Reference figure

    Data Center Frontier. Vacancy remains below 1% for three consecutive years: 1 percent. United States, statewide, 2026. datacenterfrontier.com trade press (source date; the content gives no date of its own)

  5. United States, statewide Reference figure

    Data Center Frontier. GenAI specific cloud services grew 165% year over year: 165 percent. United States, statewide, 2026. datacenterfrontier.com trade press (source date; the content gives no date of its own)

  6. United States, statewide Reference figure

    Data Center Frontier. JLL recorded 25 GW of net new data center demand in North America during H1 2026: 25 GW. United States, statewide, 2026. datacenterfrontier.com trade press (source date; the content gives no date of its own)

  7. United States, statewide Reference figure

    Data Center Frontier. OpenAI and Anthropic associated with roughly 11 GW of capacity operating or under construction: 11 GW. United States, statewide, 2026. datacenterfrontier.com trade press (source date; the content gives no date of its own)

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