Microsoft's Planned San Jose Data Center Could Use as Much Power as 108,000 Homes

Microsoft's Planned San Jose Data Center Could Use as Much Power as 108,000 Homes

Microsoft's Planned San Jose Data Center Could Use as Much Power as 108,000 HomesIn House Contributor
Published on: 26/10/2026

Microsoft's planned 99-megawatt San Jose data center could use as much power as about 108,000 homes. Learn how big tech's growth affects PG&E's grid and how Bay Area homeowners can secure their own power with solar and battery storage.

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