“The Utah Data Center is a data storage facility being built for the National Security Agency that is designed to be a primary storage resource capable of storing data on the scale of yottabytes.[1] It is designed to capture “all forms of communication, including the complete contents of private emails, cell phone calls, and Google searches, as well as all sorts of personal data trails—parking receipts, travel itineraries, bookstore purchases, and other digital “pocket litter.””[1] The planned structure is 1,000,000 square feet, and projected to cost $2,000,000,000 when finished in September 2013.[1] It is expected have a power demand of 65 megawatts, costing about $40,000,000 per year.[1] It is located on Camp Williams, near Bluffdale, Utah.”
