Aligned Energy’s SLC-01 data center, located at 3333 West 9000 South in West Jordan, Utah, is a substantial facility spanning 300,000 square feet. This includes 150,000 square feet of raised floor space dedicated to colocation services. The data center boasts a robust power capacity of 34 MW and is strategically positioned within a 50-mile radius of 20 other data center locations. To ensure high standards of security and compliance, the SLC-01 facility holds a comprehensive set of certifications, including HIPAA, HITECH, PCI-DSS, SOC 2 Type 2, ISO 27001, and SOC 1 Type 2.
Salt Lake City, Utah, has emerged as a premier market for Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) due to recent sales tax legislation. Its cold desert climate provides ideal low-humidity conditions for efficient ambient cooling, while the state boasts some of the most competitive electricity and natural gas rates nationwide. A rapidly expanding hub for renewable energy, particularly solar and wind, Utah is also home to “Silicon Slopes,” a thriving technology center. The state is noted for its remarkably low incidence of natural and man-made disasters, offering a secure environment. Furthermore, Salt Lake City provides the fastest internet speeds in the Intermountain West and ranks among the fastest nationally. These combined factors, coupled with attractive alternative energy incentives, make Salt Lake City a highly desirable colocation market, with Aligned’s hyperscale data center campus standing out as the preferred choice.