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Hyper-Local: Bringing Forecasts into the Context of Your Deal
At a specific bus in southern Dallas County, the ERCOT 2025 planning model shows approximately 915.8 MW of Available Transfer Capability for generation injection — and 0 MW for additional load. LandGate's project database maps a 550 MW planned hyperscale data center development to that same node. Half a gigawatt of demand is queued for a location the planning model shows cannot currently take it. The regional ERCOT local forecast shows steady demand growth across North Texas
Aug 182 min read


Wood Mackenzie acquires LandGate to deliver connected intelligence for the new era of US power markets
Acquisition of 150 million parcel-level land intelligence dataset strengthens Wood Mackenzie’s leading market position and will drive faster, higher-confidence capital allocation decisions for power, renewables, and data center developers. LONDON/HOUSTON/SINGAPORE, 24 June 2026 – Wood Mackenzie, a global leader in data, analytics and insights for the energy and natural resources industry, today announced the acquisition of LandGate. The deal combines Wood Mackenzie’s power ma
Jun 243 min read


Behind-the-Meter Report: 2026 Outlook
For decades, data center site selection has been a binary choice: finding the perfect site entailed a reasonably sized parcel of land, fiber connectivity, and a utility that has the capacity needed. However, in more recent years, we are seeing an increasing difficulty in power procurement. In comparison to previous years, where utility growth almost felt stagnant, the data center market has caused a boom where more growth is seen year over year than in previous decades. This
Apr 82 min read


Going Global: LandGate Unveils International Data Center Intelligence
For data center developers, the map is the mission. As the AI revolution and cloud migration push power requirements into the stratosphere, the search for viable land and energy is no longer confined by borders. Today, LandGate is officially redrawing the map. We are excited to announce the launch of our new international data center intelligence, expanding our best-in-class data layer to the globe. As the global demand for "gigawatt-scale" infrastructure accelerates, LandGat
Mar 172 min read


LandGate’s New Battery Storage Analysis Tool: Instant Intelligence for BESS Site Selection
The Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) market is experiencing significant growth. LandGate has launched its Battery Storage Analysis tool, which is designed to provide automated, engineering-grade Battery Storage Due Diligence Reports instantly.
Feb 164 min read


AI-Driven Site Selection for Data Centers and Energy: LandGate’s AI Data Agent
The future of infrastructure is being built by developers who can query the grid as easily as they query a search engine. By unifying proprietary data with natural language access and secure architecture, LandGate provides the high-fidelity intelligence layer required for precise capital deployment.
Feb 104 min read


Report: 2025 Data Center Year in Review
Data center development over the last year has reshaped real estate, energy infrastructure, power markets, and the way we see the world completely. Hyperscaling, project capacity increases, and a surge in AI demands have had a large impact on the US and global economy. US CAGR rates skyrocketed from 10% in 2025 to estimates surpassing 12% in 2030, signaling major market shifts. Data center development is set to exceed 400TWhrs of energy consumption and over 8% of total natio
Jan 293 min read


LandGate Acquires Topos, Accelerating Consolidation of Energy and Infrastructure Development Data
Topos Acquisition Solidifies LandGate's Position as the Definitive Vertical Authority for Data Center and Renewable Energy Site Assessment and Capital Deployment in the U.S.
Dec 17, 20252 min read


Q3 2025 Data Center Activity Report
The U.S. data center sector continued its rapid expansion in Q3 2025, driven by the explosive growth of artificial intelligence (AI), cloud computing, 5G, and digital services. Total energy consumption reached an estimated 250 terawatt-hours, roughly 11% of national electricity usage. With a 9GW in planned projects seen over this quarter in Northern Virginia alone, data center development is expected to exceed 30GW by the end of the decade. Despite unprecedented construction
Oct 22, 20251 min read


This Week in Data Center News 10.13.25
The global data center industry is undergoing a massive transformation, driven primarily by the explosive growth of Artificial Intelligence (AI), creating urgent demands for revolutionary power solutions and infrastructure. Recent major industry developments underscore this shift: Brookfield Asset Management is investing up to $5 billion to deploy Bloom Energy's on-site fuel cells, providing a rapidly deployable, behind-the-meter alternative to the aging grid. This move, alon
Oct 13, 20256 min read


Wyoming Data Center Analysis
While overall data center numbers are comparatively lower than most major states, Wyoming has well established itself as a prominent data center hub, especially over the last five years. What started off as a single company’s presence has now increased multifold with massive investments for several mega-campuses and power trajectories surpassing 1000 MW. Wyoming Top Data Center Providers Want to read more? Access the full report below:
Sep 17, 20251 min read


This Week in Data Center News 9.8.25
This month, the data center industry is buzzing with new partnerships and developments that address the escalating demands of artificial intelligence and cloud computing. From innovative cooling solutions to strategic campus expansions, companies are finding new ways to boost efficiency and capacity. Johnston Controls is focusing on greener data centers with technologies that reduce energy and water consumption, while Nokia and SuperMicro have teamed up to deliver integrated,
Sep 8, 20254 min read


This Week in Data Center News 9.1.25
Data centers are growing not just in size, but also in operational intelligence, sustainability, and efficiency. This expansion is driven by global enterprises investing heavily in new facilities, thereby expanding their digital infrastructure and redefining IT power and management. This transformation is influenced by new legislation and technological breakthroughs, meeting the rising global demand for better performance and reduced environmental impact. This week, we dive i
Sep 2, 20255 min read


Texas Data Center Analysis (2025)
Updated Sept. 2, 2025 Data Centers have earned their place in the digital economy with their increasing demand over the last decade. As LandGate data forecasts, the data center market has become a vital pillar in supporting the digital revolution and is expected to grow 51.4% over the next decade, doubling power capacity till 2029. Texas stands out as the second largest data center market within the United States and is an increasingly attractive location for new data cente
Sep 2, 20251 min read


LandGate® spurs data center development in rural Colorado County and beyond
Change isn't just coming—it's here! At LandGate®, we're thrilled to share some groundbreaking news that marks a significant step forward...
Jul 11, 20252 min read


Gas-Powered Data Centers: Status Report Q2 2025
The Growth of the Data Center Market The data center market is experiencing rapid growth. It is expected to exceed $400 billion by the end of the next decade. As technology progresses, the demand for data storage and processing increases. In today's world, we rely heavily on artificial intelligence, innovative technologies, and constant internet connectivity. Thus, data centers have become the backbone of the digital economy. These facilities require vast amounts of power to
Jun 24, 20252 min read


Indiana Data Center Analysis
Indiana has become an attractive location for data center development over the last few years. Driven by its strategic location in the Midwest, the state has witnessed a growing demand for cloud services and data storage. As of last year, there were more than 70 data centers fully operating within Indiana. Over the last year, Indiana has welcomed a handful of new hyperscale, colocation, and enterprise data centers. Indiana Data Center Analysis Indiana Top Data Center Market P
May 1, 20251 min read


Q1 2025 Data Center Activity Report
The first quarter of 2025 has been a pivotal period for the U.S. data center industry, with significant growth driven by the rise of artificial intelligence (AI) workloads, cloud computing, and the expansion of hyperscale infrastructure. As the demand for AI-driven services and cloud applications continues to surge, data centers are experiencing a substantial increase in energy consumption, with U.S. data centers projected to consume over 600 terawatt-hours (TWh) of electrici
Apr 17, 20252 min read


2025 LMP Energy Price Analysis
There are significant variations in LMP energy prices across different states. California (CA) leads the group with the highest average price, followed by Utah (UT), Oregon (OR), Washington (WA), and Idaho (ID). These elevated prices are influenced by several factors, including the types of energy generation available in these states, such as a higher reliance on renewable energy sources that may incur higher upfront costs. Other factors contributing to these variations inclu
Feb 10, 20251 min read


Ohio Data Center Analysis
Ohio plays a major role in its overall contribution to the data center economy. Aided by low latency costs, affordable power rates, robust infrastructural connectivity, and favorable business environment, Ohio has become a new focal point for digital infrastructure. According to LandGate’s data, the state hosts over 120 data centers and has welcomed an influx of hyperscale and cloud computing projects within the last year. LandGate’s data estimates that Ohio is set to bring i
Feb 6, 20251 min read
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