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Prime Data Centers SMF02

Sacramento, Sacramento County, California · All 6 Prime Data Centers sites

Under constructionNo reception on recordAI likelyRecord updated July 6, 2026

Prime Data Centers SMF02 is a data center under construction in Sacramento, California (Sacramento County), operated by Prime Data Centers. The public record puts it at announced May 2026, 18 MW planned, 8.6 acres.

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Facility record

Under construction

Operator
Prime Data Centers
Facility type
Data center, AI use likely
Location
Sacramento, Sacramento County, CA
Coordinates
38.6710, -121.3990
Power capacity
18 MW planned
Land
8.6 acres
Investment
Not established from a public source
Announced
May 2026
Utility
Sacramento Municipal Utility District (SMUD)
Power source
Grid
Cooling
Closed loop
Water use
Not established from a public source
Jobs
30 permanent; 250 construction
Public subsidy
Not established from a public source
Community reception
No reception on record
Source confidence
Confirmed by multiple independent sources or official documentation

Timeline from the record

Newest first. Record entries come from the filings and reports the registry cites. Coverage entries are headlines from publisher feeds we monitor daily, linked to the outlet; last checked September 14, 2026.

  1. May 2026
    Under construction
    Prime Data Centers broke ground on SMF02 on May 7, 2026; Clune Construction as general contractor Source: Prime Data Centers
  2. November 2021
    Proposed
    Initial Sacramento campus announced; SMF01 (8MW at 2407 AK Street) went operational January 14, 2020 and is fully leased

Opposition and litigation at this site

Nothing on record as of July 6, 2026. No lawsuit, organized opposition, or contested hearing over Prime Data Centers SMF02 in Sacramento, Sacramento County, California appears in the sources this registry tracks. That is an absence in our sources rather than a finding that none exists, and local opposition often predates any coverage a national dataset would pick up.

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Power and water

Closed-loop water recirculation system reduces consumption vs. traditional evaporative systems. Water Restoration Certificates procured at 120% of annual operating consumption.

Notes on the record

Address: 2408 AK Street, McClellan Park, Sacramento, CA 95652. Coordinates approximate (McClellan Business Park). Adjacent to operational SMF01 (8MW at 2407 AK Street). Combined campus: 26MW across 215,000 sq ft on 8.6 acres. Marketed for hyperscale and AI-ready deployments. Certifications: ISO 27001, SOC 2 Type 2.

What the record does not establish, and the document that would

In every fight on our tracker the decisive fact came out of a public records request. These are the requests for this site.

  • Tax abatements or other public subsidy
  • How the community has received it
Which document closes each gap
Tax abatements or other public subsidy
The abatement, PILOT, or development agreement approved by the county, city, or development authority, and the state's data center sales tax exemption certificate if one was issued.
How the community has received it
Planning commission and governing body minutes, public comment records, and any petition or lawsuit filed in the county.

Have one of these documents? Send it to us and we will add it to the record with attribution.

Other sites within 30 miles

Distances are between recorded coordinates, many of which are a city or county centroid, so treat them as approximate. Cumulative load on one utility and one aquifer is the question a planning commission rarely asks.

Questions people ask about this site

Is there opposition to the Prime Data Centers SMF02 data center in Sacramento?

Nothing on record as of July 6, 2026. No lawsuit, organized opposition, or contested hearing over Prime Data Centers SMF02 in Sacramento, Sacramento County, California appears in the sources this registry tracks. That is an absence in our sources rather than a finding that none exists, and local opposition often predates any coverage a national dataset would pick up.

Has anyone filed a lawsuit over the Prime Data Centers SMF02 data center?

No lawsuit over Prime Data Centers SMF02 appears in the record we track as of July 6, 2026. Residents most often reach a lawyer over water supply, well drawdown, noise from cooling plant, property value, or a rezoning approved without the notice the ordinance required. If any of that is happening near this site, it is worth a review whether or not a case has been filed yet.

How much water does Prime Data Centers SMF02 use?

No water withdrawal figure for Prime Data Centers SMF02 is on record here. Cooling is recorded as closed_loop, which is the strongest available clue: closed loop and air cooled plant draw far less than evaporative cooling. We leave the number blank rather than estimate one.

Who operates Prime Data Centers SMF02, and how big is it?

Prime Data Centers is the operator on record. We hold 6 sites for that company across the registry. Capacity on record is 18 MW. The site is recorded at 8.6 acres.

How to cite this page

SueDataCenters.org Data Center Registry, "Prime Data Centers SMF02," updated July 6, 2026, https://suedatacenters.org/data-centers/prime-smf02-sacramento-ca.

Facility data from Compute Atlas (E. Kubiak), version 1.32.0 (September 7, 2026), licensed CC BY 4.0, record https://www.compute-atlas.com/facilities/prime-smf02-sacramento-ca, retrieved September 14, 2026.

Corrections with a public source are welcome at the Compute Atlas record or through our contact page. The whole registry is available as CSV and JSON under CC BY 4.0.

Sources for this record

As compiled and cited by Compute Atlas, with our own reporting appended. Archived links are used where the original has moved.

  1. 1.Prime Data Centers Breaks Ground on Second Sacramento Data Center, Expanding Regional Campus Footprint · Prime Data Centers · retrieved July 6, 2026
  2. 2.Prime Breaks Ground on Latest Data Center in Sacramento, California · Data Center Dynamics · retrieved July 6, 2026

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