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Founded in 2004, Facebook needs no introduction as the world's largest social network. All the status updates, family photos and videos add up and create a need for a massive amount of storage and compute. Facebook maintains a growing stable of data centers spread across the world.

  • Operating 24 data centers in 23 markets.
  • Their largest faciilty is Facebook Fort Worth.
  • The company has 13 sites under construction.

24 Facilities Owned

23 Markets Served

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Facebook Locations

Facebook Altoona Iowa

Phase 1: 476,000 square-foot, $300 million building built in 2014
Phase 2: 468,000 square feet
Phase 3: 496,000 square feet
Phase 4: The fourth building will be a 'cold storage' facility. SqFt TBD.

Facebook Fort Worth

When completed, the Fort Worth site will be Facebook’s largest data center to date, four buildings connected to form two “H” shapes, plus one standalone center, for a total of 20 data hall

Facebook Luleå

Facebook Luleå

Located in Sweden

Luleå is a small coastal town just south of the Arctic Circle. The facility opened in 2013 and was Facebook's first data center outside the U.S.

Facebook Henrico

Facebook data center campus in the White Oak Technology Park will use solar power and 100 percent renewable energy.

Facebook Prineville

In 2010, Prineville was selected to house Facebook's first data center. Now plans are in place for 7 data centers on the campus with up to 3.2 million square feet.

Facebook Los Lunas

Facebook announced the planned construction of two data centers in Los Lunas. While still under construction, Facebook announced an additional four buildings to be constructed. The siz buildings will total 2.8 million sqft.

Facebook Clonee Ireland

Facebook broke ground on the Clonee data centre in 2016 and the first building became operational in December 2017. The centre is built on a 250-acre site that was formerly two farms adjoining the headquarters of the Kepak meat business.

Facebook New Albany Ohio

In August 2017, Facebook announced plans to build its first data center in the state in New Albany. The 970,000-square-foot facility is being constructed on 345 acres in the business park on the east side of Beech Road and south of the state Route 161 interchange.

Facebook Eagle Mountain Utah

The Facebook datacenter will be a 970,000 square foot building, located in northern Utah County, at the Sweetwater Industrial Park in Eagle Mountain, Utah.

Facebook Sarpy Nebraska

The original plan called for 900,000 sqft data center space and a 70,000 office space. Facebook has since announced an expansion that will bring the complex to 2.6 million square feet. The first data center comes online in 2020.

Facebook Huntsville

Facebook's $750 million datacenter project in Huntsville was previously known by the codename “Starbelt.” The data center is located in the North Huntsville Industrial Park and was expected to launch in 2020, but was delayed until late 2021.

Facebook Newton (Atlanta)

Facebook's data center in Social Circle just East of Atlanta was ready in 2020. It will be powered by 100 percent clean and renewable energy and cooled using outside air.

Facebook Odense Denmark

Facebook initially built two data center buildings that are 270,000 sqft each. The first building was completed in 2020.

Facebook Zeewolde

Meta had to cancel plans for its new Zeewolde data centre, after extensive pushback from the region’s local authorities.

Facebook Temple TX

The Meta site will total approximately 900,000 square feet (83,600 sqm) when completed. Construction will began in Spring 2022

Meta: El Paso

Meta: El Paso

Located in El Paso

Meta is about to build a five-building data center campus in El Paso. There could be up to five phases of development, each totaling around 800,000 sq ft (74,320 sqm).

Meta: Jeffersonville, IN

Meta will be investing $800 million to develop a data center campus spanning almost 700,000 sq ft (65,030 sqm). The company expects the data center to be operational in 2026.

Facebook Data Center Photos


Facebook Construction in Prineville Circa 2018
Posted in Facebook Prineville
Source: KTVZ.com

Construction Photo of the FB Los Lunas Data Center
Posted in Facebook Los Lunas
Source: Santa Fe New Mexian

Construction Photo of the FB Los Lunas Data Center
Posted in Facebook Los Lunas
Source: Santa Fe New Mexian
Site work began in February 2018, just five months after the project was announced, thanks to Henrico County’s fast permitting approval program and the development-ready site at White Oak Technolog...
The First Two Data Centers Take Shape
Posted in Facebook Henrico

Site work began in February 2018, just five months after the project was announced, thanks to Henrico County’s fast permitting approval program and the development-ready site at White Oak Technology Park.

Source: VEDP-Virginia Economic Development Partnership

Rendering of the Eagle Mountain UT Site
Posted in Facebook Eagle Mountain Utah
Source: Facebook
Government officials and representatives of Facebook pose with shovels following the announcement that Facebook will build a data center in Eagle Mountain, Utah.  May 2018.
Officials at the UT DC Announcement
Posted in Facebook Eagle Mountain Utah

Government officials and representatives of Facebook pose with shovels following the announcement that Facebook will build a data center in Eagle Mountain, Utah. May 2018.

Source: Eagle Mountain

Facebook's Heat Recovery Project in Denmark
Posted in Facebook Odense Denmark
Source: Facebook
A visualization from Cowi shows the proposed data center in Esbjerg. The campus will have four data centers and administration buildings. In total, the center will have fully built 250,000 square m...
Rendering of FB's Proposed Data Center in Esbjerg
Posted in Facebook Esbjerg Denmark

A visualization from Cowi shows the proposed data center in Esbjerg. The campus will have four data centers and administration buildings. In total, the center will have fully built 250,000 square meters.

Source: Cowi
A logistics specialist uses a tug to move a server rack in one of the data halls at the newly opened Facebook data center in Los Lunas
Moving In: Facebook Opens the Los Lunas in February 2019
Posted in Facebook Los Lunas

A logistics specialist uses a tug to move a server rack in one of the data halls at the newly opened Facebook data center in Los Lunas

Source: Jim Thompson-Albuquerque Journal

Game Room for Facebook Employees
Posted in Facebook Los Lunas

Facebook Logo in Front of the Forest City Data Center
Posted in Facebook Forest City
Source: Facebook

Colorful Mural Inside the Data Center
Posted in Facebook Los Lunas
Source: Facebook
Phase I on the Alliance Texas development is pictured
Facebook is expanding the Fort Worth campus
Posted in Facebook Fort Worth

Phase I on the Alliance Texas development is pictured

Source: Dallasnews.com

Data Center Aisle on the Alliance Campus
Posted in Facebook Fort Worth
Source: Facebook

Break Area with Colorful Wall Art
Posted in Facebook Fort Worth
Source: Facebook

Admin Building on Campus
Posted in Facebook Fort Worth
Source: Facebook
In September 2018, Facebook announced an expansion from two buildings to five. This graphic shows the layout
Henrico Campus Expansion Layout
Posted in Facebook Henrico

In September 2018, Facebook announced an expansion from two buildings to five. This graphic shows the layout


Structured Cabling and Cabinets on FB's Fort Worth Campus
Posted in Facebook Fort Worth
Source: Facebook

Topping Out Cermony
Posted in Facebook Newton (Atlanta)
Source: Facebook
The practice of "topping out" a new building can be traced to the ancient Scandinavian religious rite of placing a tree atop a new building to appease the tree-dwelling spirits displaced in its con...
Topping Out: Placing the Last Beam on the First Building
Posted in Facebook Newton (Atlanta)

The practice of "topping out" a new building can be traced to the ancient Scandinavian religious rite of placing a tree atop a new building to appease the tree-dwelling spirits displaced in its construction. Long an important component of timber frame building, it migrated initially to England and Northern Europe, thence to the Americas. [Wikipedia]

Source: Facebook

Last Beam Signing at the Newton Data Center
Posted in Facebook Newton (Atlanta)
Source: Facebook

Rendering of the Proposed Newton Data Center in Stanton Springs
Posted in Facebook Newton (Atlanta)
Source: Facebook

Large Cooling Fans at Lulea Data Center
Posted in Facebook Luleå
Source: Facebook
With portable stations, diagnostic functions easily can be performed throughout the data center.
Diagnostic Station
Posted in Facebook Forest City

With portable stations, diagnostic functions easily can be performed throughout the data center.

Source: Facebook

Office Space within the Lulea Data Center
Posted in Facebook Luleå
Source: Facebook
Photo taken in July 2012
Aerial View of the 1st Data Center on the Forest City Campus
Posted in Facebook Forest City

Photo taken in July 2012

Source: Facebook

Data Hall Full of Open Compute Cabinets
Posted in Facebook Forest City
Source: DPR

25,000 SqFt Air Handling Penthouse
Posted in Facebook Forest City
Source: DPR

Plot of Land for Facebook Data Center in Esbjerg
Posted in Facebook Esbjerg Denmark

Project Ember Land Plot
Posted in Facebook Esbjerg Denmark
Source: Christer Holte

Facebook Facility at 100 Share Way NW
Posted in Facebook Altoona Iowa
Source: Des Moines Register
This is an original piece commissioned for the Altoona Data Center by @Micah Crandall-Bear and Shaun Burner.
Original Artwork
Posted in Facebook Altoona Iowa

This is an original piece commissioned for the Altoona Data Center by @Micah Crandall-Bear and Shaun Burner.

Source: Facebook
The license plate wall at the Altoona Data Center was created with plates and pieces from West End Architectural Salvage & Coffee Shop in Des Moines
Altoona Artwork
Posted in Facebook Altoona Iowa

The license plate wall at the Altoona Data Center was created with plates and pieces from West End Architectural Salvage & Coffee Shop in Des Moines

Source: Facebook

2017 Rendering of the first 5 Buildings on the Facebook Iowa Campus
Posted in Facebook Altoona Iowa
Source: Facebook

Data Center Floor at FB Iowa
Posted in Facebook Altoona Iowa

Facebook's 3 data centers in Clonee
Posted in Facebook Clonee Ireland

Front of FB Prineville facility
Posted in Facebook Prineville

FB data center room in Prineville
Posted in Facebook Prineville

Silicon Ranch's 1st solar farm to serve Facebook
Posted in Facebook Newton (Atlanta)

The yellow outlines the land Facebook plans to use to build their Gallatin data center campus
Posted in Facebook Gallatin TN
Source: Gallatin City Council

Rendering of proposed DeKalb Illinois facility
Posted in Facebook DeKalb IL
Source: Facebook

Rendering of Facebook's datacenter in Singapore which will open in 2022
Posted in Facebook Singapore Tajong Kling

Rendering of the 3 Buildings on Facebook's New Albany Campus
Posted in Facebook New Albany Ohio
Source: Facebook

Rendering of the FB Sarpy Campus when it is complete
Posted in Facebook Sarpy Nebraska

Rendering of the Facebook Tennessee data center
Posted in Facebook Gallatin TN
Source: Facebook

FB Site plan
Posted in Facebook Zeewolde
Source: Zeewolde Planning Permits

Rendering of the Meta facility in Kuna, Idaho
Posted in Facebook Kuna ID
Source: Facebook
9 properties (totaling ~1,088 acres) were annexed into Kuna’s city limits.
Farmland to data centers
Posted in Facebook Kuna ID

9 properties (totaling ~1,088 acres) were annexed into Kuna’s city limits.


Satellite snapshot of Facebook's campus in 2021
Posted in Facebook New Albany Ohio

2022 Satellite snapshot
Posted in Facebook New Albany Ohio
Source: gmaps

Rendering of Meta Jeffersonville, Indiana campus
Posted in Meta: Jeffersonville, IN
Source: Meta

Facebook's Huntsville Data Center
Posted in Facebook Huntsville

Files

Name Date Added Description
facebook_data_centers_2018 March 2018

RTI International analyzed Facebook’s domestic data center fleet, focusing on how their construction and operation are impacting the economy, the environment, and communities. (2018)

sustainability_report_2019 July 2020

Facebook's Sustainability Report for 2019 which looks at the company's progress in 2019 and their plan to reduce their carbon footprint going forward.

facebook-us-renewable-energy-impact-study-2021 May 2021

A study by RTI International that examines renewal energy impacts by Facebook. The study was published in May 2021.