Microsoft Breaks Ground on Data Center in Alviso

<p class&equals;"x&lowbar;MsoNormal"><b><span data-olk-copy-source&equals;"MessageBody">SAN JOSE <&sol;span><&sol;b>– <a title&equals;"Protected by Outlook&colon; https&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;hitt&period;com&sol;&period; Click or tap to follow the link&period;" href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;na01&period;safelinks&period;protection&period;outlook&period;com&sol;&quest;url&equals;https&percnt;3A&percnt;2F&percnt;2Fwww&period;hitt&period;com&percnt;2F&amp&semi;data&equals;05&percnt;7C02&percnt;7C&percnt;7C489d7ae51cf24610fb6a08decd4d8b29&percnt;7C84df9e7fe9f640afb435aaaaaaaaaaaa&percnt;7C1&percnt;7C0&percnt;7C639173930107516572&percnt;7CUnknown&percnt;7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ&percnt;3D&percnt;3D&percnt;7C0&percnt;7C&percnt;7C&percnt;7C&amp&semi;sdata&equals;L6q&percnt;2F4oDrIsD1Bc&percnt;2BySXbGnyXzG9bYhm0SHKrsJavUGF0&percnt;3D&amp&semi;reserved&equals;0" data-auth&equals;"NotApplicable" data-linkindex&equals;"3"><b>HITT Contracting<&sol;b><&sol;a> announced the groundbreaking of Microsoft’s new Alviso datacenter campus in San Jose&comma; marking the second phase of development to support continued expansion of the company’s cloud computing and digital infrastructure&period; The datacenter is slated for completion in 2028&period; HITT is serving as the general contractor&comma; leading the construction in partnership with Microsoft&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p class&equals;"x&lowbar;MsoNormal">This phase builds upon earlier site development efforts and is designed to support growing demand for cloud services&comma; artificial intelligence&comma; and digital transformation across the region and nation&period; The greenfield development will deliver 48 megawatts of critical capacity&comma; including co-location facilities&comma; along with operations and administrative support space&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p class&equals;"x&lowbar;MsoNormal">The project is expected to generate significant economic impact in the San Jose region&comma; creating construction jobs for skilled trades&comma; full-time operational roles&comma; and continued investment in the area’s growing technology ecosystem&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p class&equals;"x&lowbar;MsoNormal">&OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;This campus marks another milestone in building the infrastructure behind today’s digital economy&comma;” said Trevor Coffey&comma; Executive Vice President at HITT Contracting&period; &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;With our partners at Microsoft&comma; we’re delivering a complex&comma; mission-critical project that will support technological growth and create lasting investment and opportunity for the San Jose community&period;”<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p class&equals;"x&lowbar;MsoNormal"><a name&equals;"x&lowbar;&lowbar;Hlk231489347"><&sol;a>&OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;We’re proud to mark this milestone as we advance another phase of our datacenter development&comma;” said Jonathan Noble&comma; Senior Director of Infrastructure Government Affairs at Microsoft&period; &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;These projects extend beyond physical infrastructure&semi; they reflect long-term partnerships with the communities that support and help shape them&period; Through ongoing investment&comma; collaboration&comma; and engagement&comma; we are committed to contributing positively to the regions where we operate&period;”<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><span data-olk-copy-source&equals;"MessageBody">HITT Contracting provides a wide range of commercial construction services across the nation&comma; including complex core and shell buildings&comma; renovations&comma; interior fit-outs&comma; and routine service work&period; The company reported revenues in 2025 over &dollar;13 billion&period;<&sol;span><&sol;p>&NewLine;