Renew Developers Bristol micro-cloud data center (234 Riverside Ave)
Bristol, Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, CT
Renew Developers Bristol micro-cloud data center (234 Riverside Ave) is a planned data center in Bristol, CT. Reported capacity is 4 MW. Two-story ~15,000 gross sq ft 'micro cloud' data center with 4 MW of on-site fuel-cell power and closed-loop liquid cooling. CT Siting Council approved the fuel-cell component (Petition 1540, 2022; extension Sept 2025) and the Bristol Inland Wetlands Commission approved the application in April 2026; land-use/building approvals still pending while the City Council (July 2026) asked the Zoning Commission to roll back data center zoning amid a resident petition. (Source dated 2026-07-16.).
- 4 MWPlanned capacity
Project status
- Announced
- Permitting
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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
- Not announced
- Capacity
- 4 MW
- Address
- Bristol, CT
- Stage
- Planned
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