PG&E has filed to gain approval for significant electricity upgrades in San Jose to support Microsoft's planned data center. The planned site on 1657 Alviso-Milpitas Rd will require substantial 115-kilovolt transmission enhancements at the Los Esteros Substation. Microsoft is requesting continuous power service for its data center, anticipated to operate 24/7 starting January 2027. Microsoft will contribute to some expenses for these upgrades, ensuring a reliable power supply through an additional line and backup services.
PG&E aims to install 115-kilovolt transmission upgrades at its Los Esteros Substation to provide the requested electricity service for Microsoft’s planned 90-megawatt data center project.
Microsoft has requested that PG&E provide transmission-level service to serve the data center at 1657 Alviso-Milpitas Rd, with expected operations year-round.
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