A land bank for data centers is a strategy where land is secured in desirable locations years in advance to build data centers. This strategy is becoming more common as developers and hyperscalers look to acquire large parcels of land that require significant infrastructure improvements for future data center campuses. Land banking for data centers can help tech companies plan for future growth by reducing risks such as rezonings, infrastructure upgrades or other site preparation tasks. By securing land early, tech companies can pre-position sites so that they can trigger building investment decisions mush closer to the time customer demand materializes.
As Stream’s site development affiliate, Headwaters, employs a team of hyperscale experts dedicated to building a land bank for the data center industry, helping developers uncover low-risk land sites for optimum data center development.
