{
  "license": "CC BY 4.0",
  "license_url": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "attribution": "Data: Data Center Record, datacenterrecord.org, CC BY 4.0. Link to the specific record page where possible.",
  "source": "https://datacenterrecord.org/states/ma/suffolk-county",
  "retrieved_at": "2026-10-07T17:49:59.207Z",
  "count": 4,
  "projects": [
    {
      "slug": "boston-neighborhood-data-center-ma",
      "name": "Boston Neighborhood Data Center",
      "summary": "A data center described by neighbors as a towering dungeon is proposed in a Boston neighborhood, drawing local opposition.",
      "state": "MA",
      "city": "Boston",
      "county": "Suffolk County",
      "status": "rumored",
      "developer": null,
      "capacity_mw": null,
      "latitude": 42.36028,
      "longitude": -71.05778,
      "location_precision": "county",
      "location_source": "County seat (Boston), Wikidata, placed at county level",
      "location_verified_at": "2026-09-16",
      "coordinate_source": "wikidata county seat",
      "location_last_verified": "2026-09-16",
      "site_address": null,
      "site_address_source_url": null,
      "published": "2026-09-05",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-17",
      "cooling_type": "not_disclosed",
      "cooling_type_source_url": null,
      "cooling_fluid": null,
      "cooling_fluid_source_url": null,
      "developer_source_url": null,
      "contractor": null,
      "contractor_source_url": null,
      "site_acres": null,
      "site_acres_disclosed_as": "not_disclosed",
      "site_acres_source_url": null,
      "power_source": null,
      "power_source_url": null,
      "interconnection_status": "not_disclosed",
      "interconnection_source_url": null,
      "water_measure": null,
      "record_url": "https://datacenterrecord.org/projects/boston-neighborhood-data-center-ma",
      "sources": [
        {
          "title": "Healey announces new regulations on data center development in Mass. - NBC Boston",
          "url": "https://www.nbcboston.com/news/local/data-centers-ai-massachusetts-maura-healey-announcement/4010850/",
          "publisher": "NBC Boston",
          "date": "2026-09-08",
          "source_tier": 4
        },
        {
          "title": "Boston neighbhorhood frets as towering ‘dungeon’ data center looms over homes - The Independent",
          "url": "https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/boston-neighborhood-data-center-lawsuit-b2998660.html",
          "publisher": "The Independent",
          "date": "2026-06-18",
          "source_tier": 4
        },
        {
          "title": "‘We’re giving communities a voice’: Healey signs executive order to block new data centers in Mass. unless they have local approval - The Boston Globe",
          "url": "https://www.bostonglobe.com/2026/09/08/metro/healey-data-centers-executive-order-local-approval/",
          "publisher": "The Boston Globe",
          "date": "2026-09-08",
          "source_tier": 4
        },
        {
          "title": "Massachusetts Requires Local Approval for Data Centers Under New Executive Order - Boston's ROCK 92.9",
          "url": "https://rock929rocks.com/2026/09/10/massachusetts-requires-local-approval-for-data-centers-under-new-executive-order/",
          "publisher": "Boston's ROCK 92.9",
          "date": "2026-09-10",
          "source_tier": 4
        }
      ],
      "use_types": [
        {
          "use_type": "not_disclosed",
          "share_percent": null,
          "source_url": null
        }
      ],
      "serves": {
        "tenants": [],
        "tenancy": "not_disclosed",
        "local_service_commitments": [],
        "source_url": null
      },
      "status_history": [
        {
          "status": "rumored",
          "effective_at": "2026-09-08",
          "date_basis": "source",
          "date_precision": "day",
          "planned": false,
          "source_date": "2026-09-08",
          "summary": "Servistar Realties proposed constructing a campus of 10 separate buildings requiring 274 megawatts of electricity",
          "source_url": "https://www.bostonglobe.com/2026/09/08/metro/healey-data-centers-executive-order-local-approval/",
          "source_tier": 4
        },
        {
          "status": "rumored",
          "effective_at": "2026-09-08",
          "date_basis": "source",
          "date_precision": "day",
          "planned": false,
          "source_date": "2026-09-08",
          "summary": "The Westfield data center project received some local permits in 2021",
          "source_url": "https://www.bostonglobe.com/2026/09/08/metro/healey-data-centers-executive-order-local-approval/",
          "source_tier": 4
        },
        {
          "status": "rumored",
          "effective_at": "2026-09-08",
          "date_basis": "source",
          "date_precision": "day",
          "planned": false,
          "source_date": "2026-09-08",
          "summary": "Markley Group invested more than 600 million dollars to transform former Prince Spaghetti factory into 14 acre data center campus in Lowell",
          "source_url": "https://www.nbcboston.com/news/local/data-centers-ai-massachusetts-maura-healey-announcement/4010850/",
          "source_tier": 4
        },
        {
          "status": "rumored",
          "effective_at": "2026-09-08",
          "date_basis": "source",
          "date_precision": "day",
          "planned": false,
          "source_date": "2026-09-08",
          "summary": "Markley Group purchased property in 2015",
          "source_url": "https://www.nbcboston.com/news/local/data-centers-ai-massachusetts-maura-healey-announcement/4010850/",
          "source_tier": 4
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "slug": "centersquare-boston-data-center-ma",
      "name": "Centersquare Boston data center",
      "summary": "Centersquare lists a data center at Boston, Massachusetts among the sites it operates.",
      "state": "MA",
      "city": "Boston",
      "county": "Suffolk County",
      "status": "operational",
      "developer": "Centersquare",
      "capacity_mw": null,
      "latitude": 42.3322591,
      "longitude": -71.0164764,
      "location_precision": "city",
      "location_source": "U.S. Census Bureau TIGERweb city centroid, public domain",
      "location_verified_at": "2026-09-14",
      "coordinate_source": "tigerweb city centroid",
      "location_last_verified": "2026-09-14",
      "site_address": null,
      "site_address_source_url": null,
      "published": "2026-09-14",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-17",
      "cooling_type": "not_disclosed",
      "cooling_type_source_url": null,
      "cooling_fluid": null,
      "cooling_fluid_source_url": null,
      "developer_source_url": null,
      "contractor": null,
      "contractor_source_url": null,
      "site_acres": null,
      "site_acres_disclosed_as": "not_disclosed",
      "site_acres_source_url": null,
      "power_source": null,
      "power_source_url": null,
      "interconnection_status": "not_disclosed",
      "interconnection_source_url": null,
      "water_measure": null,
      "record_url": "https://datacenterrecord.org/projects/centersquare-boston-data-center-ma",
      "sources": [
        {
          "title": "Centersquare: The US$1bn Expansion Supporting the AI Boom - AI Magazine",
          "url": "https://aimagazine.com/news/how-will-centersquares-1bn-expansion-support-the-ai-boom",
          "publisher": "AI Magazine",
          "date": "2025-10-05",
          "source_tier": 1
        },
        {
          "title": "Brookfield-Tied Data Center Firm Buys 10 Properties Valued At $1B - Bisnow",
          "url": "https://www.bisnow.com/news/national/data-center-capital-markets/brookfield-tied-data-center-firm-spends-1b-in-cash-for-10-properties-131217",
          "publisher": "Bisnow",
          "date": "2025-10-02",
          "source_tier": 1
        },
        {
          "title": "Centersquare Launches $1 Billion Expansion to Scale an AI-Ready North American Data Center Platform - Data Center Frontier",
          "url": "https://www.datacenterfrontier.com/colocation/article/55329299/centersquare-launches-1-billion-expansion-to-scale-an-ai-ready-north-american-data-center-platform",
          "publisher": "Data Center Frontier",
          "date": "2025-11-19",
          "source_tier": 1
        },
        {
          "title": "Brookfield’s Centersquare acquires 10 data centers in North America in $1bn deal - Data Center Dynamics",
          "url": "https://www.datacenterdynamics.com/en/news/brookfields-centersquare-acquires-10-data-centers-in-north-america-in-1bn-deal/",
          "publisher": "Data Center Dynamics",
          "date": "2025-10-03",
          "source_tier": 1
        },
        {
          "title": "Centersquare: Data center markets",
          "url": "https://www.csquare.com/data-centers",
          "publisher": "Centersquare",
          "date": "2026-09-14",
          "source_tier": 2
        }
      ],
      "use_types": [
        {
          "use_type": "not_disclosed",
          "share_percent": null,
          "source_url": null
        }
      ],
      "serves": {
        "tenants": [],
        "tenancy": "not_disclosed",
        "local_service_commitments": [],
        "source_url": null
      },
      "status_history": [
        {
          "status": "operational",
          "effective_at": "2026-09-14",
          "date_basis": "read",
          "date_precision": "day",
          "planned": false,
          "source_date": "2026-09-14",
          "summary": "Centersquare lists Centersquare Boston data center at Boston, Massachusetts on its own page of data center locations, read September 14, 2026.",
          "source_url": "https://www.csquare.com/data-centers",
          "source_tier": 2
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "slug": "databank-boston-data-center-ma",
      "name": "DataBank Boston data center",
      "summary": "DataBank lists a data center at Boston, Massachusetts among the sites it operates.",
      "state": "MA",
      "city": "Boston",
      "county": "Suffolk County",
      "status": "operational",
      "developer": "DataBank",
      "capacity_mw": null,
      "latitude": 42.3322591,
      "longitude": -71.0164764,
      "location_precision": "city",
      "location_source": "U.S. Census Bureau TIGERweb city centroid, public domain",
      "location_verified_at": "2026-09-14",
      "coordinate_source": "tigerweb city centroid",
      "location_last_verified": "2026-09-14",
      "site_address": null,
      "site_address_source_url": null,
      "published": "2026-09-14",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-17",
      "cooling_type": "not_disclosed",
      "cooling_type_source_url": null,
      "cooling_fluid": null,
      "cooling_fluid_source_url": null,
      "developer_source_url": null,
      "contractor": null,
      "contractor_source_url": null,
      "site_acres": null,
      "site_acres_disclosed_as": "not_disclosed",
      "site_acres_source_url": null,
      "power_source": null,
      "power_source_url": null,
      "interconnection_status": "not_disclosed",
      "interconnection_source_url": null,
      "water_measure": null,
      "record_url": "https://datacenterrecord.org/projects/databank-boston-data-center-ma",
      "sources": [
        {
          "title": "DataBank: Data centers",
          "url": "https://www.databank.com/data-centers/",
          "publisher": "DataBank",
          "date": "2026-09-14",
          "source_tier": 2
        }
      ],
      "use_types": [
        {
          "use_type": "not_disclosed",
          "share_percent": null,
          "source_url": null
        }
      ],
      "serves": {
        "tenants": [],
        "tenancy": "not_disclosed",
        "local_service_commitments": [],
        "source_url": null
      },
      "status_history": [
        {
          "status": "operational",
          "effective_at": "2026-09-14",
          "date_basis": "read",
          "date_precision": "day",
          "planned": false,
          "source_date": "2026-09-14",
          "summary": "DataBank lists DataBank Boston data center at Boston, Massachusetts on its own page of data center locations, read September 14, 2026.",
          "source_url": "https://www.databank.com/data-centers/",
          "source_tier": 2
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "slug": "tierpoint-boston-ma",
      "name": "TierPoint Boston",
      "summary": "TierPoint lists 2 data centers at Boston, Massachusetts among the sites it operates.",
      "state": "MA",
      "city": "Boston",
      "county": "Suffolk County",
      "status": "operational",
      "developer": "TierPoint",
      "capacity_mw": null,
      "latitude": 42.3322591,
      "longitude": -71.0164764,
      "location_precision": "city",
      "location_source": "U.S. Census Bureau TIGERweb city centroid, public domain",
      "location_verified_at": "2026-09-14",
      "coordinate_source": "tigerweb city centroid",
      "location_last_verified": "2026-09-14",
      "site_address": null,
      "site_address_source_url": null,
      "published": "2026-09-14",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-17",
      "cooling_type": "not_disclosed",
      "cooling_type_source_url": null,
      "cooling_fluid": null,
      "cooling_fluid_source_url": null,
      "developer_source_url": null,
      "contractor": null,
      "contractor_source_url": null,
      "site_acres": null,
      "site_acres_disclosed_as": "not_disclosed",
      "site_acres_source_url": null,
      "power_source": null,
      "power_source_url": null,
      "interconnection_status": "not_disclosed",
      "interconnection_source_url": null,
      "water_measure": null,
      "record_url": "https://datacenterrecord.org/projects/tierpoint-boston-ma",
      "sources": [
        {
          "title": "TierPoint: Browse our data centers",
          "url": "https://www.tierpoint.com/data-centers/",
          "publisher": "TierPoint",
          "date": "2026-09-14",
          "source_tier": 2
        }
      ],
      "use_types": [
        {
          "use_type": "not_disclosed",
          "share_percent": null,
          "source_url": null
        }
      ],
      "serves": {
        "tenants": [],
        "tenancy": "not_disclosed",
        "local_service_commitments": [],
        "source_url": null
      },
      "status_history": [
        {
          "status": "operational",
          "effective_at": "2026-09-14",
          "date_basis": "read",
          "date_precision": "day",
          "planned": false,
          "source_date": "2026-09-14",
          "summary": "TierPoint lists TierPoint Boston - Andover Data Center, TierPoint Boston - Marlborough Data Center at Boston, Massachusetts on its own page of data center locations, read September 14, 2026.",
          "source_url": "https://www.tierpoint.com/data-centers/",
          "source_tier": 2
        }
      ]
    }
  ]
}
