Data centers in South Dakota
7 projects tracked, with 1 restriction in force. Updated Oct 22, 2026.
Projects tracked77 active
Building0under construction, awaiting power, partially operational or expanding
IT load tracked600MWtotal IT load disclosed
Restrictions in force1see the ledger below
Grid, 115 kV and up324 lines144 substations · Sources: © OpenStreetMap contributors, HIFLD (2023)
Power plants, 50 MW and up35 operating3 planned generators · EIA-860M, 2026-07
The largest South Dakota projects we track
The 3 largest of 7 by IT load. The rest are in the terminal.
| Project | Location | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Gemini Data Center — Sioux Falls Technology Park | Sioux Falls | Entitled |
| Boxminer Beadle County Data Center | Beadle Co. | Rumored |
| CleanSpark Rapid City — Rapid City | Rapid City | Announced |
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By stage
Markets
- Sioux Falls2
- Western South Dakota (Rapid City)1
- Northeast South Dakota (Aberdeen)1
Restrictions in force in South Dakota
Moratoriums, bans, zoning rules and tax changes in effect now. Which projects each one affects is part of the subscription.
| Jurisdiction | Level | What it does | Window |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yankton County, SD6-mo data center moratorium | County / Parish | Moratorium | Jul 2026 → Jan 2027 |
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