US data centers above 100 MW hit about 90, with the pipeline near 280 by 2030

The United States now operates a record of about 90 data centers rated above 100 megawatts, and the combined operating-and-planned count in that class is projected to reach about 280 by 2030 — roughly a threefold increase — as companies line up nearly $7 trillion in global data-center capital spending through the end of the decade.