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Public coverage of the Uintah Basin Data Center project.

This page lists public reporting on the project in reverse-chronological order. Coverage here is incomplete — it includes only what could be retrieved and archived. Each entry links to the original outlet; archived copies are kept in the project's research archive.

UpdatedMay 27, 2026
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ABC4 Utah

Tracking where AI data centers are being built in Utah: Interactive map

ABC4 Utah's statewide interactive tracker of AI data-center projects — Box Elder, West Jordan, Provo, Eagle Mountain, Nephi, Santaquin, Duchesne County, Delta, and Iron County. The Duchesne County section describes the Nine Mile Data Center / Uinta Basin Data Center (Energence Utah LLC) and cites uintahbasindatacenter.com by name as its source for the project's job and tax-revenue figures. Reported by Abigail Jones; also syndicated by AOL and Yahoo News.

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Nine Mile Data Center — project dossier

An independent project dossier tracking the Nine Mile Data Center. Lists the permit as approved, the developer as Nine Mile Data LLC, and roughly 475 acres near Myton, alongside the tracker's notes on the broader data-center policy landscape.

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What's missing

Coverage here is incomplete and limited to what could be retrieved and archived. Outlets known or likely to have covered or referenced the project but not yet archived include the Uintah Basin Standard, Salt Lake Tribune, Deseret News, KSL, Fox 13 Salt Lake, Vernal Express, Datacenter Dynamics, and Utility Dive.

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