Unraveling the patchwork of landownership behind Utah’s massive data center project
Roughly a dozen private owners based in Utah and Idaho are offering their land for the deal, including some big ranchers.
(Rick Egan | The Salt Lake Tribune) Hansel Valley Road on Tuesday, April 28, 2026. The area is home to some 40,000 acres being pursued for a massive hyperscale data center project.
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