Energence Utah / Nine Mile Data Center (Uinta Basin energy and data campus)
Myton, Duchesne County, UT
Plans have been filed for Energence Utah / Nine Mile Data Center (Uinta Basin energy and data campus), a data center in Myton, UT. The project is sized at 1,000 MW with an estimated investment of $10 billion. Duchesne County approved conditional use permits on April 2, 2026 (appeals denied Apr 28) for the Nine Mile Data LLC data center and the adjacent Wells Draw Energy 400 MW gas plant plus ~333 MW solar, a reported $10B complex near Myton. Marketed as 'Energence Utah', the campus targets 100 MW firm power in year 2, 700 MW by year 4 and 1.2 GW (1.9 GW connected) by year 6 with up to 1 GW of data center load; Senmiao Technology proposed a $5M investment for a 51% stake in Aug 2026. (Source dated 2026-08-11.).
- 1,000 MWPlanned capacity
Project status
- Announced
- Permitting
- Under constructionNot yet
- OperationalNot yet
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Records and documentation
Utah state legislation
- HB 76Utah bill mandating water-use reporting and public disclosure for data centers.Download
- HB424 - Revise taxes for class 17 data center propertyRevises the tax treatment of class 17 data center property.Download
- SF4298 - Data center moratorium and PUC reportEstablishes a new moratorium on data centers and requires the Public Utility Commission to submit a report.Download
Site details
- Operator
- Not announced
- County
- Duchesne County, UT
- Capacity
- 1,000 MW
- Address
- Myton, UT
- Stage
- Planned
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Google Street View · nearby land, not the exact site
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