State profile
New Jersey — AI data centers
Facilities, policy activity, and the power context for the AI data-center buildout in New Jersey.
48
Tracked facilities
41
Data-center bills
40
Mapped sites listed
Tracked facilities in New Jersey
OpenStreetMap (ODbL)| Facility | City |
|---|---|
| Open Data Centers Piscataway | near Piscataway |
| H5 Secaucus | near Secaucus |
| 501 West | Princeton |
| Equinix NY7 Data Center | North Bergen |
| Verizon Wireline Network Building | near New Brunswick |
| Equinix New York Secaucus NY5 | Secaucus |
| Equinix New York Secaucus NY4 | Secaucus |
| Equinix NY3 | Secaucus |
| Equinix New York Secaucus NY2 | Secaucus |
| Centersquare NYC3 Data Center | Secaucus |
| IO Datacenter | Edison |
| DataBank Piscataway EWR2 | near Piscataway |
| Optimum | near Piscataway |
| Equinix | near South Bound Brook |
| Barclays Datacenter | near Piscataway |
| Digital Realty New York EWR12 | Piscataway Township |
| Digital Realty New York EWR11 | Piscataway Township |
| Cyxtera (Digital Realty Trust) Citibank Data Cen | Weehawken |
| Digital Realty New Jersey EWR10 | Weehawken |
| Data center | near Piscataway |
| QTS Piscataway Data Center | Piscataway |
| 165 Halsey / Equinix NY1 / Databank EWR1 | Newark |
| Evocative Secaucus | near Secaucus |
| BT Radianz: 492 River Road | near Lyndhurst |
| Apollo Cable Landing Station | near Allenwood |
| Digital Realty New Jersey EWR20 | Clifton |
| CyrusOne Somerset | near South Bound Brook |
| BNY Mellon Somerset | near Zarephath |
| Digital Realty | near Zarephath |
| Digital Realty New Jersey EWR21 | Clifton |
| NYSE Data Center | near Mahwah |
| Data center | near Paulsboro |
| Goldman Sachs | Bridgewater Township |
| 365 Bridgewater NJ | Bridgewater |
| Equinix Secaucus NY6 | near Secaucus |
| CoreSite Secaucus Campus | near Secaucus |
| PSE&G Delivery Emergency Response Center | near Middlesex |
| Data center | Carteret |
| Data center | near Whitehouse |
| Data center | near Whitehouse |
Explore all sites on the facility map.
Recent New Jersey legislation
Policy2026-10-05
A5586 — Requires data center developers to provide certain notice to public before preliminary site plan consideration and hearing under MLUL; requires DCA to maintain related public notice website.
Introduced, Referred to Assembly Science, Innovation and Technology CommitteePolicy2026-10-01
S4658 — Requires data centers to submit annual report to DEP; requires DEP to establish Data Center Transparency Dashboard.
Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Environment and Energy CommitteePolicy2026-10-01
S4659 — Requires DEP to conduct study on environmental impacts of data center development in State; prohibits construction of new data centers until study is complete.
Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Environment and Energy CommitteePolicy2026-10-01
S4657 — Modifies certain DEP permit application requirements for data centers.
Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Environment and Energy CommitteePolicy2026-10-01
S4304 — Prohibits agreements intended to conceal certain information concerning development of data centers under MLUL.
Reported from Senate Committee, 2nd ReadingPolicy2026-09-28
A4801 — Establishes certain protections against demand by large-load addition customers in State.
Received in the Senate, Referred to Senate Economic Growth CommitteePolicy2026-09-14
A5482 — Establishes six month moratorium on approvals, construction, expansion, subsidies, and tax incentives for certain artificial intelligence data centers; creates Artificial Intelligence Data Center Impact Commission.
Introduced, Referred to Assembly State and Local Government CommitteePolicy2026-09-10
A5373 — Concerns noise abatement of data centers.
Introduced, Referred to Assembly Science, Innovation and Technology CommitteePolicy2026-09-10
A5397 — Requires data centers to submit construction phase water usage plan to DEP.
Introduced, Referred to Assembly Telecommunications and Utilities CommitteePolicy2026-09-10
A5396 — Requires data centers to submit water supply emergency contingency plan to DEP.
Introduced, Referred to Assembly Telecommunications and Utilities CommitteePolicy2026-09-10
A5431 — Concerns consumer-regulated electric utilities.
Introduced, Referred to Assembly Telecommunications and Utilities CommitteeAbout AI data centers in New Jersey
New Jersey has 48 tracked data-center facilities and 41 data-center–related bills in our tracked legislative window. Facility locations are sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL); legislation is tracked via LegiScan (CC BY 4.0).
For the national picture, see power & grid demand, the policy tracker, markets, and the facility map. Methodology and sourcing are documented on our methodology page.