TUCSON, Ariz. (KVOA) - Plans for Project Blue, a major data center project, are taking shape. Beale Infrastructure has committed to matching 100% of the project's energy consumption with renewable energy and pledging $15 million toward local education and workforce development.

On June 16, the Pima County Board of Supervisors approved a land acquisition agreement for Project Blue, initially considering annexation into the City of Tucson. However, the city decided against annexation on Aug. 6. Beale Infrastructure then opted for an air-cooled closed loop system for cooling, eliminating the need for water consumption for industrial purposes. Download PDF

The binding Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) will be presented to the Board on Dec. 16. It outlines Beale's commitments, including a $5

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