
August 9, 2025, Mesa, Arizona, USA: A worker paints the structure of one building at the EdgeCore Internet Real Estate Data Center, part of a massive data campus along the Elliot Technology Corridor in southeastern Maricopa County, home to facilities for Meta, Apple, Google and Amazon. The area’s data center boom is spurring new commercial and residential projects. Development is rapidly reshaping the eastern edge of the Phoenix metro. (Credit Image: © Eduardo Barraza/ZUMA Press Wire)

July 14, 2025, Mount Pleasant, Wisconsin, USA: Construction work continues Monday July 14, 2025 on the Microsoft’s .3 billion data center being built in the Village of Mount Pleasant, Wisconsin. President Joe Biden came to Wisconsin for the announcement of the project. The first phase of the project is slated for completion in 2026. (Credit Image: © Mark Hertzberg/ZUMA Press Wire)
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