DCPC: Summit Ridge

Site History

• January 2024: Santaquin approves a master development agreement for the Santaquin Research & Tech Center, covering data center space and an on-site power plant.
• October 2024: The Santaquin City Council unanimously amends its commercial light manufacturing zone to allow a data center.
• August 2025: JJMC Development files a specific-performance lawsuit claiming a contractual right to buy the land.
• 2026-01-29: DCPC presents the plan at a public forum at Santaquin City Hall. No construction start date had been set.
• 2026-04-29: DCPC and ServerDomes Global sign a joint venture covering a fully permitted 500 MW Utah data center project.

Project Profile

• Developer: Data Center Power Company (DCPC), based in Orem, Utah.
• Partner: ServerDomes Global, the geodesic-dome data center developer, through the April 2026 joint venture.
• Location: South end of Santaquin, west of I-15 at exit 242, beside the Sunroc gravel pit and near a newer housing development.
• Land: About 32 acres across two parcels.
• Power: Off-grid, with all power generated on site from natural gas.
• Water: Low water use, per the developer and city.
• Status: Approved by the city. A construction start has not been announced.
• Local context: Residents raised air-quality and emissions concerns at the January 2026 forum. Utah County is a PM2.5 nonattainment area.