Summary
Facebook's parent company, Meta, wants to build a huge new data center in Eagle Mountain. This could bring jobs and money, but we need to figure out if our roads, power, and water can handle it.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 9
- Last 30 days
- 1
Last discussed Feb 10, 2026.
Impact analysis
The project involves an estimated $776,576,195 in future tax increment allocations over 40 years.
The local economy and Meta, through infrastructure development and tax incentives.
Residents concerned about the environmental impact of additional natural gas power plants may feel negatively affected.
Mentions & discussions (15)
Developer eyes ‘GoldMine’ data center project in Fairfield, near Eagle Mountain’s Meta campus
Developer eyes ‘GoldMine’ data center project in Fairfield, near Eagle Mountain’s Meta campus Utah News Dispatch
Deepening Our Investment in Eagle Mountain, Utah
Deepening Our Investment in Eagle Mountain, Utah datacenters.atmeta.com
Meta plans Eagle Mountain data center expansion, $2.5M community investment
Meta plans Eagle Mountain data center expansion, $2.5M community investment KUTV
Meta to expand Eagle Mountain Data Center, announces more than $1 million in community investments
Meta to expand Eagle Mountain Data Center, announces more than $1 million in community investments ABC4 Utah
Final beam placed on third data center building in Eagle Mountain
Final beam placed on third data center building in Eagle Mountain ABC4 Utah
Planning Commission - Feb 10, 2026
A significant rezoning for a large data center campus was approved, which is expected to boost economic development.
General - Dec 2, 2025
This project involves a massive multi-billion dollar expansion of the Meta data center campus in Cedar Valley. It is a major economic driver for the area, and the city is finalizing tax agreements to support the infrastructure needed for this growth.
General - Nov 18, 2025
Meta is planning a massive expansion of its data center campus in Eagle Mountain, which is expected to bring billions in investment and support local jobs.
Redevelopment Agency Board - Nov 5, 2025
Meta is planning a massive multi-billion dollar expansion of their data center campus in the Cedar Valley. This project covers 567 acres and is expected to be a major economic driver for the area.
Redevelopment Agency Board - Sep 2, 2025
The city is looking at expanding the existing Meta data center campus. This would involve a new 567-acre project area and likely include more data center buildings and on-site natural gas power generation.
Tract plans 400MW data center park in Eagle Mountain, Utah
Tract plans 400MW data center park in Eagle Mountain, Utah Data Center Dynamics
Facebook parent Meta announces mega expansion to Eagle Mountain data center project
Facebook parent Meta announces mega expansion to Eagle Mountain data center project Deseret News
‘Big day’ for Utah city as Facebook’s parent firm plans to nearly double the size of its data center
‘Big day’ for Utah city as Facebook’s parent firm plans to nearly double the size of its data center sltrib.com
Google buys land in Eagle Mountain for potential data center
Google buys land in Eagle Mountain for potential data center ABC4 Utah
Utah County Commission signs agreement for second Eagle Mountain data center
Utah County Commission signs agreement for second Eagle Mountain data center heraldextra.com
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