Data centers in Minnesota
17 projects tracked, 5 under construction, with 11 restrictions in force. Updated 2026-09-07.
Projects tracked1713 not cancelled or on hold
Under construction5or partially operational
IT load tracked248MWsum of disclosed critical IT load
Restrictions in force11see the ledger below
Every Minnesota project we track
Sorted by IT load. A blank capacity means the figure has not been disclosed, not that the project is small.
| Project | Location | IT load | Status | Developer | Target online | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CloudHQ MSP Campus — ChaskaDC-MN-0006 | Chaska | 200MW | Permitting | CloudHQ | — | Source ↗ |
| CleanCore / Monarch Minnesota AI Campus (Cerebras)DC-MN-0017 | — | 40MW | Partially Operational | CleanCore Solutions, Monarch SPV HoldCo LLC | Q1 2027 (remaining capacity) | Source ↗ |
| CENTRA MSP1 — EaganDC-MN-0014 | Eagan | 8.1MW | Under Construction | CENTRA | Late summer 2026 | Source ↗ |
| Apple Valley Technology ParkDC-MN-0011 | Apple Valley | — | Cancelled | Connect Data Centers (Oppidan), Rockport LLC | — | Source ↗ |
| Archer Faribault Data Center CampusDC-MN-0009 | Faribault | — | Permitting | Archer Datacenters | — | Source ↗ |
| Farmington Technology Park — TractDC-MN-0004 | Farmington | — | Entitled | Tract | — | Source ↗ |
| Geronimo Nobles County Powered Data ParkDC-MN-0010 | Reading | — | Cancelled | Geronimo Power | — | Source ↗ |
| Google Project Loon — Hermantown CampusDC-MN-0003 | Hermantown | — | Permitting | Google, Harmony Group LLC | — | Source ↗ |
| Google Project Skyway — Pine IslandDC-MN-0002 | Pine Island | — | Permitting | — | Source ↗ | |
| IronGate Elk River (withdrawn)DC-MN-0012 | Elk River | — | Cancelled | Swervo Development Corporation, Elk River Capital LLC | — | Source ↗ |
| IronGate MSP3 — Former Unisys CampusDC-MN-0016 | Eagan | — | Expansion | Eagan Capital | — | Source ↗ |
| Meta RosemountDC-MN-0001 | Rosemount | — | Under Construction | Meta | 2026 | — |
| Monticello Tech Technology CampusDC-MN-0007 | Monticello | — | Permitting | Monticello Tech LLC, Frattalone Companies | — | Source ↗ |
| Oppidan Eagan Edge Data CenterDC-MN-0015 | Eagan | — | Under Construction | Connect Data Centers (Oppidan) | Fall 2026 | Source ↗ |
| Scannell Technology Park — MonticelloDC-MN-0008 | Monticello | — | Announced | Scannell Properties | 2027 (referenced, unverified) | Source ↗ |
| T5 / QLevr Inver Grove Heights Data CenterDC-MN-0013 | Inver Grove Heights | — | On Hold | QLevr, T5 Data Centers | — | Source ↗ |
| Tract Cannon Falls Technology ParkDC-MN-0005 | Cannon Falls | — | Announced | Tract | — | Source ↗ |
By stage
Markets
- Twin Cities11
- Southeast Minnesota3
- Minnesota (Statewide)1
- Southwest Minnesota1
- Duluth / Northeastern Minnesota1
Restrictions in force in Minnesota
Moratoriums, bans, zoning conditions and tax changes currently in effect. Which specific projects each one reaches is part of the subscription.
| Jurisdiction | Level | What it does | Window |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carver, MN1-yr data center moratorium | City / Town | Moratorium | Apr 2026 → Apr 2027 |
| City of Apple Valley, MN1-yr data center moratorium | City / Town | Moratorium | Jul 2026 → Jul 2027 |
| City of Elko New Market, MNdata center moratorium | City / Town | Moratorium | May 2026 → open-ended |
| Eagan, MNdata center moratorium | City / Town | Moratorium | open-ended |
| Inver Grove Heights, MNone-year data center moratorium | City / Town | Moratorium | Jun 2026 → Jun 2027 |
| Le Sueur County, MN1-yr data center moratorium | County / Parish | Moratorium | May 2026 → May 2027 |
| Mankato, MN1-yr data center moratorium | City / Town | Moratorium | Jul 2026 → Jul 2027 |
| Minneapolis, MN1-yr data center moratorium | City / Town | Moratorium | Jun 2026 → Jun 2027 |
| Rosemount, MN1-yr data center moratorium | City / Town | Moratorium | Apr 2026 → Apr 2027 |
| Waite Park, MN1-yr data center moratorium | City / Town | Moratorium | May 2026 → May 2027 |
| Wright County, MN1-yr data center moratorium | County / Parish | Moratorium | May 2026 → May 2027 |
Developers and owners active in Minnesota
- Archer Datacenters
- CENTRA
- CleanCore Solutions
- CloudHQ
- Connect Data Centers (Oppidan)
- Eagan Capital
- Elk River Capital LLC
- Frattalone Companies
- Geronimo Power
- Harmony Group LLC
- Meta
- Monarch SPV HoldCo LLC
- Monticello Tech LLC
- QLevr
- Rockport LLC
- Scannell Properties
- Swervo Development Corporation
- T5 Data Centers
- Tract