Energy & Innovation Park (EIP) New Britain
New Britain, Capitol Planning Region, CT
Energy & Innovation Park (EIP) New Britain is an announced data center project in New Britain, CT, backed by EIP LLC. The record lists an estimated investment of $1 billion. $1B campus at former Stanley Works plant, billed as CT's largest-ever data center project; fuel-cell powered concept; slow progress under CT tax-break program. Reported 2021. [Reviewed 2026-10-09: verified] Project confirmed by multiple credible sources including Hartford Business Journal (official records), DCD, and Connecticut state officials; $1B fuel-cell data center by EIP LLC on former Stanley site; first announced 2018, tax breaks approved 2019, recent resubmission with amended plans as of Oct 2025. Source: https://hartfordbusiness.com/article/how-a-1b-data-center-project-landed-in-new-britain.
Project status
- Announced 2018
- Permitting
- Under constructionNot yet
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Connecticut state legislation
- AB222 - Data center power usage effectiveness/cost shift rulesRequires data centers to incorporate load-management and demand-response capabilities to address cost shifts.Download
- HB646 - Creates the Data Center Study CommissionCreates a commission to study data center impacts.Download
- SB00245 - An Act Eliminating Certain Tax Incentives For Data Centers.Description comingDownload
Site details
- Operator
- EIP LLC
- Address
- New Britain, CT
- Stage
- Announced
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