Center Registry · California

Prime LAX01 (Vernon)

Prime Data Centers · Vernon, Los Angeles County, California

Verified by Center RegistryChecked against 5 sources, including primary filings and releases
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33 MW
Critical IT planned
21 MW
Energized today
2024-11
First power
CAISO
Grid region · location approximate
In brief

What makes it notable.

  1. A live Los Angeles Basin site where Vernon Public Utilities, a municipal utility inside the CAISO balancing authority, confirmed full electrical availability, the scarce input in a constrained market.
  2. Capacity is 21 MW live and 33 MW planned across six data halls in 242,495 square feet, with first power in November 2024.
  3. Cooling is hybrid: 40 kW per rack on air and up to 120 kW per rack on liquid, with NVIDIA Blackwell infrastructure reported in the halls.
Deal anatomy

Six layers, and who holds each.

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Power
Vernon Public Utilities
Site and build
Clune Construction
Compute
NVIDIA Blackwell
Cloud operator
Lambda
Anchor tenant
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Capital
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Timeline

From here to full build.

  1. 2024-11First power
  2. Nov 2026Today
  3. not disclosedFull buildout
The detail

Each party's role.

Power

Vernon Public Utilities. Municipal utility operating as a metered subsystem inside the CAISO balancing authority; confirmed full electrical availability for the site (the scarce input in the constrained LA Basin)

Site and build

Clune Construction. General contractor for the customer fit-out phase; hybrid air/liquid cooling (40 kW/rack air, up to 120 kW/rack liquid); 242,495 sq ft, six data halls reported

Compute

NVIDIA Blackwell. GPU infrastructure in the Lambda halls reported

Cloud operator

Lambda. Lambda Cloud AI platform operated on the leased capacity reported

Related sites

Nearby in the buildout.

Under constructionPHX01 (Phoenix Campus)Prime Data Centers · AZ · 240 MW
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