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Novva Data Centers

Novva Data Centers is a privately held data center company with campuses and sites in Utah, Colorado, Nevada, California and Arizona. The Census tracks its Mesa, Arizona campus, called Project Borealis in city documents; the sourced company profile follows.

Ranked #46 of 55 developers by the published capacity of its tracked projects that are proposed, approved, under construction or operating, as developer or operator (300 MW). See the ranking →

ProjectStatusCapacityDeveloperLast update
Project Borealis
Mesa, Maricopa County, AZ
Approved 300 MW Novva Data Centers Feb 3, 2025

Latest Novva Data Centers data center news

The newest dated changes at Novva Data Centers’s tracked projects, each from the filing, notice or report linked beside it.

  1. Project Borealis AZ
    City staff confirm the project, a permitted use in the Light Industrial district, does not have to go to the City Council ABC15 / Phoenix Business Journal
  2. Project Borealis AZ
    Mesa Planning and Zoning Board approves the project ABC15 / Phoenix Business Journal
  3. Project Borealis AZ
    Novva announces a 300 MW campus in Mesa Novva Data Centers
  4. Project Borealis AZ
    Mesa Design Review Board hears the plan under the name Project Borealis and takes no action, giving the applicant feedback ABC15 / Phoenix Business Journal
  5. Project Borealis AZ
    Novva wins a state land auction for about 165 acres in southeast Mesa with a $62.7 million bid ABC15 / Phoenix Business Journal

Company profile

What it does
Novva describes itself as a data center company providing purpose-built facilities (company description). [1]
Headquarters
Novva’s site lists a business address in West Jordan, Utah; it does not label that address a headquarters. [2]
Leadership
Novva’s August 2024 release names Wes Swenson as CEO. [1]
Ownership
Novva’s website calls the company privately held. It names CIM Group as a partner and does not state any ownership stake. [2]
Stated footprint
Novva’s website lists six locations: Salt Lake City, Colorado Springs, Las Vegas, Tahoe Reno, San Francisco and Mesa, Arizona (company claim; not all are operating). [2]
Notable
Novva announced a 300 MW campus in southeast Mesa, Arizona, with a first phase of 96 MW of critical IT load, called Project Borealis in city documents; the Census tracks it as Project Borealis. [1]
  1. Novva Data Centers Announces New Campus in Mesa Novva Data Centers, 2024-08-21
  2. About - Novva Data Centers Novva Data Centers, 2026-10

Company self-descriptions and stated figures are the company’s own claims, dated where the source gives a date.

Capacity, investment and schedule are Novva’s own statements from August 2024. Construction progress has not been confirmed from a government source.

This page lists projects in the Census where Novva Data Centers is named as developer by a cited source. It is not a complete list of the company’s facilities, and this page is not affiliated with or endorsed by Novva Data Centers.