Data center campus · Northwest corner of Warner and Ellsworth roads, Mesa, Maricopa County, Arizona
Novva Mesa campus
Approved
as of Jan. 2025
Novva's planned five-hall, 300 MW campus on former state trust land at Warner and Ellsworth roads.
Power300MW reported · stated
Floor area1,300,000sq ft
Site160acres
Who is behind it
ProjectNovva Mesa campus
Developer and teamNovva Data Centers
End userNot found in the recordsNot yet named in any record or credited report we have found.
The record, newest first
PBJ reported Mesa's planning board had approved the site plan in late January without needing council review. (ABC15 / Phoenix Business Journal, Feb. 4, 2025; Construction Reporter, Feb. 10, 2025)
Novva announced a 160-acre, 300 MW Mesa campus with five data halls, built in two phases over a decade. (Novva Data Centers (PR Newswire), Aug. 21, 2024; Novva Data Centers, Nov. 1, 2026)
Conflicts and open questions
- Novva bought the land at an Aug. 2023 State Land Department auction (bid reported at $62.7 million for 165 acres).
- Phase one 96 MW described as critical IT load for phase one only; it_mw left null for the campus.
The full record
- Status note
- Mesa planning board approved the site plan in late January 2025; council review was not required. Phase one was targeted for late 2026; construction start not confirmed.
- Power note
- 300 MW at full build; phase one has 96 MW of critical IT load.
- Evidence
- Primary public records
- Size class
- 50 MW or more (tracker scope)