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Stonebridge Fort Meade Hyperscale Data Center
Fort Meade, Polk County, Florida
- Estimated value
- Undisclosed
- Square footage
- 4,400,000 SF
- Opened / announced
- Apr 15, 2026
- Owner
- Stonebridge (Fort Meade LLC)
- General contractor
- —
- Architect
- —
- Brands mentioned
- Stonebridge, Duke Energy
Project overview
4.4M SF hyperscale data center on 1,300 acres of former phosphate mine land. Development agreement approved April 15; $150M/10-year tax break; lawsuits filed May 14. Groundbreaking targeted end 2026.
Key specs
- 8 large buildings around central hub
- 1,300-acre site
- $150M tax incentive
- 450 permanent jobs at $107K avg
- Duke Energy Hines Complex power
- Groundbreaking end 2026 target
Still open for manufacturers
Pre-groundbreaking — site prep and power infrastructure specs if lawsuits resolved.
Manufacturer watch list
- generators
- cooling
- switchgear
- water systems
- site work