Data centers in Massachusetts
Every site we track in Massachusetts, the jobs each one brings where a public source states them and the officials who represent them.
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Count50sites tracked (46 operating, 0 under construction, 4 announced)
0sites with sourced construction jobs so far
0sites with sourced planned permanent jobs so far
Count8counties with sites
What changed after November 3
Election Day was Nov 3, 2026. These are winners of AP-called races who take office in January 2027. Each links to its AP race call. This box covers races for governor, U.S. Senate and U.S. House only. Other statewide offices, such as lieutenant governor, are not included. Results are unofficial until Massachusetts certifies them.
- Dan Koh (D), U.S. Representative-elect, MA-6. Called by AP. source
Sites in Massachusetts
Sites with sourced job numbers first. Construction and permanent jobs are shown separately and never added together.
| Site | County | Status | Construction jobs | Permanent jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 200 Quannapowitt Pkwy Owner not yet confirmed | Operating | not stated | not stated | |
| 365 Data Centers Marlboro (MA1) Owner not yet confirmed | Operating | not stated | not stated | |
| 365 Data Centers Marlborough (MA1) 365 Data Centers | Middlesex | Operating | not stated | not stated |
| AMAZON COM SERVICES LLC DTB9 Owner not yet confirmed | Essex | Operating | not stated | not stated |
| Amazon Data Services Grafton Amazon Web Services | Worcester | Announced | not stated | not stated |
| Amazon Data Services Westborough Amazon Web Services | Worcester | Announced | not stated | not stated |
| Centersquare Boston (BOS1-A) CenterSquare (formerly Cyxtera) | Operating | not stated | not stated | |
| Centersquare Boston (BOS4-A) CenterSquare (formerly Cyxtera) | Operating | not stated | not stated | |
| Chestnut River Holyoke Data Center (former Hampden Papers complex) Chestnut River Power and Infrastructure | Hampden | Announced | not stated | not stated |
| Cogent Boston Data Center (Waltham) Cogent Communications | Middlesex | Operating | not stated | not stated |
| Cogent Springfield Data Center Cogent Communications | Hampden | Operating | not stated | not stated |
| ColoSpace, Rockland, MA Owner not yet confirmed | Operating | not stated | not stated | |
| ColoSpace, Somerville, MA Owner not yet confirmed | Operating | not stated | not stated | |
| ColoSpace, Waltham, MA Owner not yet confirmed | Operating | not stated | not stated | |
| Commonwealth of Massachusetts Springfield Data Center Commonwealth of Massachusetts (state IT division) | Hampden | Operating | not stated | not stated |
| CoreSite BO1, Boston, MA CoreSite | Middlesex | Operating | not stated | not stated |
| Crown Castle Boston (1 Summer) Owner not yet confirmed | Operating | not stated | not stated | |
| Crown Castle Marlboro (34 St Martin) Owner not yet confirmed | Operating | not stated | not stated | |
| Crown Castle Springfield (1 Federal) Owner not yet confirmed | Operating | not stated | not stated | |
| Crown Castle Worcester (474 Main Street) Crown Castle | Worcester | Operating | not stated | not stated |
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| Site | County | Status | Construction jobs | Permanent jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Csquare BOS1 (Waltham) Csquare (formerly Centersquare) | Middlesex | Operating | not stated | not stated |
| Csquare BOS4 (Watertown) Csquare (formerly Centersquare) | Middlesex | Operating | not stated | not stated |
| DataBank BOS1, Downtown Boston DataBank | Suffolk | Operating | not stated | not stated |
| DataBank Boston (BOS1) Owner not yet confirmed | Operating | not stated | not stated | |
| Digital Realty BOS (128 1st Ave) Digital Realty | Operating | not stated | not stated | |
| Digital Realty BOS14 Digital Realty | Norfolk | Operating | not stated | not stated |
| Digital Realty Boston BOS13 (closed) Digital Realty | Operating | not stated | not stated | |
| EXA CLS Lynn Owner not yet confirmed | Operating | not stated | not stated | |
| EdgeConneX Boston (EDCBOS01) EdgeConneX | Middlesex | Operating | not stated | not stated |
| Equinix BO1 Equinix | Middlesex | Operating | not stated | not stated |
| Equinix BO2, Boston, Billerica Equinix | Middlesex | Operating | not stated | not stated |
| Everett Data Center Owner not yet confirmed | Middlesex | Announced | not stated | not stated |
| Evocative BOS1 (Somerville) Evocative | Middlesex | Operating | not stated | not stated |
| Expedient Boston Expedient | Middlesex | Operating | not stated | not stated |
| FirstLight Rockland Data Center (formerly ColoSpace) FirstLight Fiber | Plymouth | Operating | not stated | not stated |
| Hub Express System Owner not yet confirmed | Operating | not stated | not stated | |
| Iron Mountain Boston Data Center (BOS-1) Iron Mountain | Worcester | Operating | not stated | not stated |
| LightWave Networks Needham Data Center LightWave Networks | Norfolk | Operating | not stated | not stated |
| Lightboard ★ Massachusetts Owner not yet confirmed | Operating | not stated | not stated | |
| Lightboard ★ New England Owner not yet confirmed | Operating | not stated | not stated | |
| Lumen Boston (300 Bent Street) Lumen Technologies | Middlesex | Operating | not stated | not stated |
| Markley Group Boston (One Summer Street / BOSIX) Markley Group | Suffolk | Operating | not stated | not stated |
| Markley Group One Lowell Data Center Markley Group | Middlesex | Operating | not stated | not stated |
| Markley Group One Summer Street Boston Owner not yet confirmed | Operating | not stated | not stated | |
| Mass General Brigham Enterprise Data Center (Marlborough) Mass General Brigham | Middlesex | Operating | not stated | not stated |
| Massachusetts Green High Performance Computing Center MGHPCC consortium (BU/Harvard/MIT/Northeastern/UMass/Yale) | Hampden | Operating | not stated | not stated |
| Navisite Andover Owner not yet confirmed | Operating | not stated | not stated | |
| Prov.net CHF1 (Boston North) Prov.net | Middlesex | Operating | not stated | not stated |
| TierPoint Boston Data Center (Marlborough) TierPoint | Middlesex | Operating | not stated | not stated |
| TierPoint Boston, Andover TierPoint | Essex | Operating | not stated | not stated |
Counties with data center sites
What does this mean for your community?
Electric bills, water, housing and taxes in Data centers in Massachusetts: sites, jobs and officials: what we know, what remains unknown and who can answer. Statewide figures are context, not forecasts for any one community.
Will my electric bill rise?
No sourced figure yet for this state.
- In writing
- No modeled or measured estimate of the effect on household bills has been published for this state.
- What remains unknown
- The effect on household bills in most states.
- Who can answer
- Your state utility commission and your utility's rate cases.
- Ask
- Will data centers pay the full cost of the power lines and plants built for them? Where is that written in a rate order?
How much water will it use?
No sourced figure yet for this state.
- In writing
- No tracked project in this state has a published water figure in our sources.
- What remains unknown
- Water use for nearly every other project.
- Who can answer
- Your local water utility and county commission.
- Ask
- How much water will this project use each day? Where will it come from?
Will housing get more expensive?
No sourced figure yet for this state.
- In writing
- No public body we found tracks data center effects on local rents or land prices.
- What remains unknown
- Effects on local land prices, rents and housing.
- Who can answer
- Local land records and planning commission minutes.
- Ask
- Has anyone studied what this project will do to local rents and home prices?
What are taxpayers giving up?
No sourced figure yet for this state.
- In writing
- No signed incentive record for a project in this state is in our sources yet.
- What remains unknown
- The full public cost and the net tax revenue for most projects.
- Who can answer
- Your state economic development agency and county commission.
- Ask
- What tax breaks does this project get? What must it deliver in return?
What the agreements say
No signed incentive agreement for a project in this state is in our sources yet.
Your officials in Massachusetts
- Democrat (D)
- Republican (R)
- Independent (I)
- Party not listed
Edward J. Markey D
U.S. Senator · 50 sites represented
Not on record yet
Call 202-224-2742 · Contact form
Elizabeth Warren D
U.S. Senator · 50 sites represented
Not on record yet
Call 202-224-4543 · Contact form
Katherine M. Clark D
U.S. Representative · MA-5 · 8 sites represented
Not on record yet
Call 202-225-2836
Stephen F. Lynch D
U.S. Representative · MA-8 · 5 sites represented
Not on record yet
Call 202-225-8273
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James P. McGovern D
U.S. Representative · MA-2 · 5 sites represented
Not on record yet
Call 202-225-6101
Jake Auchincloss D
U.S. Representative · MA-4 · 3 sites represented
Not on record yet
Call 202-225-5931
William R. Keating D
U.S. Representative · MA-9 · 2 sites represented
Not on record yet
Call 202-225-3111