Amazon Plans Its First Data Centers in Washington State as Residents Raise Concerns
AWS says the West Richland campus will start with three buildings and could expand to 21, with 120 to 150 jobs in the first phase.
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Amazon plans its first data centers in Washington state as residents raise concerns
Amazon is planning its first Washington data centers, with proposed campuses in Walla Walla County and the Tri-Cities. Residents are pressing for answers about electricity costs, water use and neighborhood impacts, while the company points to jobs, tax revenue and community investments.
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The Seattle TimesAmazon will build up to 21 data centers on West Richland land it paid $264M for
Amazon Web Services is the company behind plans to develop a data center campus with up to 21 buildings at West Richland’s sprawling Lewis & Clark Ranch.Trammell Crow Co., a Dallas, Texas real estate firm with a data center development business, purchased nearly 1,000 acres from the estate of the late agriculture icon Frank Tiegs in July.Monday, AWS confirmed it is the actual buyer behind the $264 million deal in a phone call. It said that such …
Amazon Web Services (AWS) recently confirmed plans to develop a data center park in West Richland, Washington, with a potential capacity of up to 21 data center buildings. In July, real estate company Trammell Crow purchased nearly 1,000 acres of land at Lewis & Clark Ranch, Washington. Amazon subsequently confirmed that it was the behind-the-scenes force in this $264 million transaction...
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