The nearest AI data center to Silver Spring, MD is Google Sterling (Arcola), about 25 miles away (operating). 3 regular data centers are listed in Silver Spring.
25 mito the nearest AI data center
3AI data centers within 50 miles
37regular data centers within 25 miles
~58,458homes' worth of power used by Google Sterling (Arcola)
Atlantech Online - Rockville · Atlantech Online, Inc. (Rockville, MD) · 9.6 mi
Zayo Washington DC - 2100 M Street NW · Zayo Group (Washington, DC) · 9.7 mi
Power bills in Maryland
Grid region costs rising (PJM)
In PJM, the grid serving 13 states from Illinois to New Jersey, a record capacity auction pushed power costs up, with data centers named the main driver. Monthly bills were expected to rise more than 5%; in Columbus, Ohio, about $27 a month.
The US Energy Information Administration expects average home electricity prices to reach 18.2 cents per kWh in 2026, almost 5% higher than 2025, with demand from businesses including data centers a key reason. Some East Coast areas may see up to 7% a year.