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Proposed CyrusOne Data Center

This canonical record consolidates 4 source-backed observations without discarding aliases, limitations or unresolved dimensions.

proposed_or_reviewproject status
VERIFIED_PRIMARYbest evidence tier
4linked evidence rows
Project facts

Location and operating record

Operator / developerCyrusOne
JurisdictionSangamon County, IL
Address200 S. Ninth St Rm 234, (217) 753-6760, zoning@sangamonil.gov
Location precisionstreet address
Coordinatesnull, null
Capacity600 MW
AliasesProposed CyrusOne Data Center
Evidence coverage

What has been researched

Project profile3 rows
Intent / permits1 rows
Civic / infrastructure0 rows
POWER SUPPLIER

Proposed CyrusOne Data Center: power supplier

VERIFIED_PRIMARY

The county page identifies both Ameren Illinois and the Rural Electric Convenience Cooperative (RECC) in the electric service arrangement, with MISO reviewing.

Key data: Ameren Illinois + Rural Electric Convenience Cooperative (RECC); MISO review

Limitation: No interconnection agreement number or large-load tariff docket published.

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WATER SUPPLIER

Proposed CyrusOne Data Center: water supplier

VERIFIED_PRIMARY

The county page describes a closed-loop cooling design using roughly 1,100 gallons per day per building with on-site septic for wastewater — i.e. no municipal water utility service.

Key data: Closed loop; ~1,100 gpd per building; septic

Limitation: Source of the make-up water (well vs hauled) not stated.

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JURISDICTION STACK / PLANNING ZONING CONTACT

Proposed CyrusOne Data Center: jurisdiction stack / planning zoning contact

VERIFIED_PRIMARY

Zoning authority is Sangamon County Building & Zoning with the County Board approving (17-10); the Springfield-Sangamon County Regional Planning Commission also reviews. Zoning Administrator is Trustin Harrison.

Key data: Sangamon County Building & Zoning, 200 S. Ninth St Rm 234, (217) 753-6760, zoning@sangamonil.gov; Zoning Administrator Trustin Harrison; Regional Planning Commission contact Emily Prather (217) 535-3110

Limitation: The contact page publishes only the main line, not a direct number or email for Harrison.

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ZONING OR REZONING APPLICATION

Proposed CyrusOne Data Center: zoning or rezoning application

County page wording: "Proposed CyrusOne Data Center"; "proposed campus"; project "undergoing" the county zoning review and development process

Key data: 600 MW electrical demand; capital investment described as ~/over $500 million

Status date: Public hearing held December 3, 2025, 5:30 PM, Bank of Springfield Center; page also references March 19, 2026

Limitation: [Scope: for the 600 MW figure and the "proposed"/under-review status] The county page had not been updated to record a final vote. Secondary reporting (Sangamon Reporter, NPR Illinois) says the County Board granted the conditional use permit 17–10 on April 7, 2026 after tabling it March 23, 2026 — that approval is CORROBORATED only, and no petition number was obtainable. Acreage and address not stated.

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Sources

Evidence and provenance

  • Sangamon County · VERIFIED PRIMARY
    Limitation: No interconnection agreement number or large-load tariff docket published.
  • Sangamon County · VERIFIED PRIMARY
    Limitation: The contact page publishes only the main line, not a direct number or email for Harrison.

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