For journalists and researchers

Free data for journalists and researchers

Download the Atlas research collection without a fee. Keep every original source, field date, project phase and location limit with the finding.

What is in the downloads

National research JSON: records, source links, status scope and location limits. This is not an operating-building census.
States CSV and JSON collections: 51 published export entries. The source links and complete record are retained in each export. Example JSON · Example CSV.
Counties CSV and JSON collections: 756 published export entries. The source links and complete record are retained in each export. Example JSON · Example CSV.
Cities CSV and JSON collections: 287 published export entries. The source links and complete record are retained in each export. Example JSON · Example CSV.
Companies CSV and JSON collections: 57 published export entries. The source links and complete record are retained in each export. Example JSON · Example CSV.
Concerns: JSON · CSV. Read the dataset scope and original sources.
Events: JSON · CSV. Read the dataset scope and original sources.
Moratoriums: JSON · CSV. Read the dataset scope and original sources.
Scheduled hearings and votes: JSON · CSV. Read the dataset scope and original sources.

All available downloads and dataset scopes · By the numbers · Press resources

How to credit the data

Source: Data Centers Atlas

Include the specific page or stable dataset URL and the date accessed. For a project claim, also cite the original document and its publication or review date. Counts describe research records and can include campuses, proposals or shared buildings.

Method and limitations

Research methods and input credits · Coverage and evidence · Using the data. Proposed capacity is not measured demand. A scheduled hearing is not an approval. County context is not a parcel. Unknown details remain unknown.

The license for the original Atlas compilation awaits the owner decision. No new reuse license is granted here; existing input credits remain separate.

Monthly developments

Read the monthly roundup and headline number. Every number includes the calculation, source entries and a chart image. Entries are not a count of newly announced facilities.

Reporting questions and corrections

Use the existing Shaun Wilson Designs contact page. Include the Atlas URL, the record name and a supporting original document. No message is sent by this page.