In an economic boon for the city, a massive plot of empty fields near the regional wastewater plant in North San Jose could become a new data center and advanced manufacturing campus, potentially infusing the city’s coffers with tens of millions of dollars annually.

San Jose plans to enter negotiations with Prologis, the world’s largest developer and owner of logistics real estate, to develop the 159 acres of economic lands bounded by Los Esteros Energy Center to the east, Artesian Slough to the west, Highway 237 to the south, and the Silicon Valley Advanced Water Purification Center to the north.

Prologis’ proposal — dubbed the Sustainable Technology, Engineering and Manufacturing (STEM) Park — includes four 99MW data centers, totaling 1.68 million square feet and four buildings for adv

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