# These Massive CA Data Centers Are Sitting Empty – And It Could Stay That Way For Years

> The NVIDIA headquarters is a gleaming, polygonal atrium at the heart of Santa Clara, California. Its campus stretches across the San Tomas Expressway, its physical footprint dwarfed only by its economic one.

- **Source:** [SlashGear](https://www.slashgear.com/2025392/empty-california-data-centers-power-shortage/?utm_source=gearopen.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=feed&utm_content=691c947d520969529b3d8910)
- **Published:** 2025-11-18
- **Category:** Science
- **Tags:** #nvidia #gaming #centers #data #empty #massive #sitting #stay
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