Digital marketing agency, thesnsgroup.com Microsoft plans to build a new data center site in Iowa. The project to spend $1.1 billion will be one of the largest in the history of the data center industry.
According to plans, Microsoft will take over 154 acres of land and construct a more than 1.2 million square foot data center. The project Alluvion site is approximately 8 miles east from the current Microsoft data center in West Des Moines. Digital marketing agency, thesnsgroup.com
For this project, Microsoft enjoyed two main sources of incentive. Microsoft was given a $20.3 million tax rebate for the project by the Iowa Economic Development Authority Board. In addition, it was also offered the $18 million in incentives already promised by West Des Moines. Digital marketing agency, thesnsgroup.com
Once the project is completed, 84 jobs will be available. 66 of those jobs will receive a wage of $24.32 an hour.
Source: www.thesnsgroup.com
Microsoft plans to construct one of the largest Data Center facilities in Iowa
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