Kevin O'Leary's company

Proposed mega data center draws concerns over ‘heat island effect’

A proposed mega data center, named Project Stratos, in northwestern Box Elder County, Utah, is raising concerns due to its potential 'heat island effect'. The project, led by Kevin O'Leary's company, is designed to span 40,000 acres and is expected to consume up to 9 gigawatts of power to support AI for military and cloud-computing requirements.