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Data center project · Polk County, Florida

Project Swan

Paused by moratorium · About 100 MW cloud facility proposed for annexation into Lakeland; paused.

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Status
Paused by moratorium · as of Aug. 3, 2026
Location
West Lakeland (923 Wilkinson Rd., per one tracker) · Polk County
Status note
Concept review only; Lakeland adopted a one-year moratorium 4-3 that bars city utility service to data centers.
Power
100 MW
Floor area
550,000 sq ft
500,000–600,000 sq ft.
Developer and team
Ryan Companies (Tyler Lohmiller)
End user
Not stated. The developer says it is a cloud and edge facility, not an AI data center.
Utility
Lakeland Electric
Evidence
News reports; primary records not yet obtained
Size class
50 MW or more (tracker scope)
Map position approximate, from the reported address or area. Updated Oct. 17, 2026.

Updates, newest first

  1. Aug. 3, 2026 Lakeland adopts a one-year moratorium, 4-3. (LkldNow via WUSF, Aug. 3, 2026)
  2. July 7, 2026 Moratorium hearing draws a crowd; concept review only, no application filed. (LkldNow, July 7, 2026)

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