Buckeye Technology Park (Tract data center park)
Buckeye, Maricopa County, AZ
Buckeye Technology Park (Tract data center park) is an announced data center project in Buckeye, AZ, backed by Tract. The project is sized at 1,800 MW with an estimated investment of $20 billion. 2,069-acre master-planned park, up to 40 data centers / 20M sq ft over 15-18 years; earlier Buckeye application withdrawn after local opposition. Reported 2025. [Reviewed 2026-10-09: verified] Tract acquired 2,069-acre parcel in Buckeye, AZ in August 2024; Buckeye City Council approved development agreement in August 2024; project in planning/infrastructure phase with 15-year build-out timeline. Source: https://www.datacenterdynamics.com/en/news/tract-announces-18gw-data-center-park-in-phoenix-arizona/.
- 1,800 MWPlanned capacity
Project status
- Announced Aug 28, 2024
- Permitting
- Under constructionNot yet
- OperationalNot yet
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Arizona state legislation
- Council Vote — Denial of AI Data Center Special Use ApplicationChandler City Council denied a special-use application for an AI data center project in December 2025.Download
- ACC Docket E-01345A-25-0105 - APS 2025 General Rate Case (Data Center Rate Class)Filed June 2025, seeking ~14-16% base rate increase including a 45%+ rate increase specifically for "extra-large energy users" (data centers) and a proposed annual true-up mechanism largely tied to data-center-driven load growth.Download
- Pima County Memorandum of Agreement (Project Blue / Humphreys Peak Properties)Binding MOA between Pima County and Humphreys Peak Properties for the 'Project Blue' data center development.Download
- Ordinance No. 5033 (Zoning Code Ch. 35, Sec. 2214)One of the earliest data center zoning ordinances in the US, enacted by Chandler, AZ in December 2022.Download
- ACC Docket E-00000A-25-0069 - Inquiry into Data Center Rate ClassificationsOpened April 2025 -- commission-wide inquiry into rate classification and cost-allocation policy for data centers/large loads ("Growth Pays for Growth"). Workshop held April 2026.Download
- HB2949 - Energy costs; large data centersDescription comingDownload
- HB2452 - Comprehensive plans; data centers; nuclearDescription comingDownload
Site details
- Operator
- Tract
- County
- Maricopa County, AZ
- Capacity
- 1,800 MW
- Address
- Buckeye, AZ
- Stage
- Announced
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