{"id":402472,"date":"2026-07-17T18:05:13","date_gmt":"2026-07-17T18:05:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/402472\/"},"modified":"2026-07-17T18:05:13","modified_gmt":"2026-07-17T18:05:13","slug":"san-jose-approves-data-center-that-would-occupy-big-office-building-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/402472\/","title":{"rendered":"San Jose approves data center that would occupy big office building"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>SAN JOSE \u2014 City officials on July 8 approved a data center that would be inside a North San Jose office building on a 4.9-acre site.<\/p>\n<p>Slated to be developed at 300 Holger Way, residents have until July 20 to appeal the decision, a municipal planning official told this news organization.<\/p>\n<p>RELATED: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mercurynews.com\/2026\/06\/04\/amazon-data-center-south-bay-gilroy\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Amazon data center rises in Gilroy. Residents say they were left in the dark<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Bay Area real estate firm Menlo Equities owns the property through an affiliate and filed the data center proposal in 2025, planning files show.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cNo changes to the existing site or building exterior are proposed,\u201d a city planning document states.<\/p>\n<p>The footprint of the 97,800-square-foot research and development building won\u2019t be altered as a result of the project. An estimated 85% of the building would be dedicated to \u201ccomputer equipment space,\u201d plans state.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe proposed improvements are limited to interior tenant improvements, including the installation of data racks,\u201d according to the project proposal.<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mercurynews.com\/2025\/03\/31\/san-jose-tech-data-build-develop-ai-property-real-estate-economy-home\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">artificial intelligence revolution has intensified interest in data center<\/a> projects in San Jose, with proposals for the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mercurynews.com\/2026\/07\/08\/san-jose-tech-property-data-economy-ai-build-real-estate-develop-jobs\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">tech hubs in the works<\/a> in multiple locations in the city.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"SAN JOSE \u2014 City officials on July 8 approved a data center that would be inside a North&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":402473,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[29],"tags":[2080,184,387,7,8,3010,1279,383,2585,1533,181,23,100,14293,388,88,90,89,5406,198,94685,200,1970],"class_list":["post-402472","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-san-jose","tag-artificial-intelligence","tag-bay-area","tag-business","tag-california","tag-california-news","tag-commercial-real-estate","tag-data","tag-economy","tag-internet","tag-keywee","tag-latest-headlines","tag-local-news","tag-news","tag-north-san-jose","tag-real-estate","tag-san-jose","tag-san-jose-headlines","tag-san-jose-news","tag-san-jose-real-estate","tag-santa-clara-county","tag-social-alert","tag-south-bay","tag-technology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/402472","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=402472"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/402472\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/402473"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=402472"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=402472"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=402472"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}