Golden Valley Technology Hub (Elk Hills)
275 MW AI data center in Tupman, CA, United States: announced.
- Capacity: 275 MW
- Location: Tupman, CA, United States
- Developer: California Resources Corp. / Beacon Data Centers
- Status: announced
Golden Valley Technology Hub (Elk Hills) is a 275 MW AI data center project located in Tupman, CA, United States, currently announced. It is being built by California Resources Corp. / Beacon Data Centers. This project is one of thousands of data-center facilities tracked by Data Center Index across CA, United States, covering operational, under-construction, announced, and permitted sites.
Project description
CRC and Calgary-based Beacon Data Centers propose a 275 MW, about 400,000 sq ft data center on about 100 acres at the Elk Hills oil field in western Kern County. Power would come from surplus capacity at CRC's Elk Hills gas plant. CRC planned to file for a conditional use permit, with an environmental review of about 2 years.
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Frequently asked questions
- What is Golden Valley Technology Hub (Elk Hills)?
- Golden Valley Technology Hub (Elk Hills) is an AI data center project in Tupman, California tracked by Data Center Index. Its status is announced.
- Where is Golden Valley Technology Hub (Elk Hills)?
- Golden Valley Technology Hub (Elk Hills) is in Tupman, California. Every tracked California campus, with counts and capacity, is at https://datacenterindex.ai/markets/california.
- How big is Golden Valley Technology Hub (Elk Hills)?
- Data Center Index tracks Golden Valley Technology Hub (Elk Hills) at 275 MW. The developer or the press states that capacity, in a source dated September 13, 2026.
- Who is building Golden Valley Technology Hub (Elk Hills)?
- California Resources Corp. / Beacon Data Centers is developing Golden Valley Technology Hub (Elk Hills).
Sources
- CRC proposes W. Kern data center with dedicated power, closed-loop cooling (bakersfield.com · press · 2026-06-15)
- Data Center Dynamics (datacenterdynamics.com · press · 2026-06-15)
- Taft Midway Driller (taftmidwaydriller.com · press · 2026-09-12)