Alaska approves 50-year land lease for large natural gas-powered data center in the Arctic
The project would include a $500 million natural gas power plant and could employ up to 1,500 workers during construction, state officials said.
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KPVIAlaska approves 50-year land lease for large natural gas-powered data center in the Arctic
The Alaska Department of Natural Resources on Tuesday approved a 50-year land lease for a proposed large-scale computing data center on the North Slope near the Dalton Highway, the trans-Alaska oil pipeline and the proposed trans-Alaska natural gas pipeline. In its final approval, the department said the lease is in the best interests of the […]
Alaska approves 50-year land lease for large natural gas-powered data center in the Arctic - The Alaska Current
Initial site development for the project, dubbed the ‘STAK Energy Campus,’ is expected to cost $500 million; the full project is estimated to be under construction for six years. The post Alaska approves 50-year land lease for large natural gas-powered data center in the Arctic first appeared on The Alaska Current.
A 50-Year Bet on the North Slope: What Alaska Approved for STAK and What Comes Next
On November 10, 2026, the Alaska Department of Natural Resources approved a 50-year negotiated lease for STAK Energy Corporation’s proposed North Slope energy and data center campus. The State has now committed approximately 715 acres of public land to a project that could ultimately support up to three gigawatts of electric generation for hyperscale data […]
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