North Dakota Data Centers

Live tracking of every data center project in North Dakota (operational, under construction, announced, and permitted) with developer, tenant, capacity, and supply-chain links.

Ellendale is North Dakota's data center town: Applied Digital's 400 MW Polaris Forge 1 is operating there for CoreWeave, and the company is building Polaris Forge 2 in Harwood and Polaris Forge 3 in Center, at 300 MW each. The Nakota AI Data Campus near Williston is announced at 1 GW.

Data Center Index tracks 14 named data center campuses in North Dakota (large sites with a source, not every building): 6 operating, 2 under construction, and 6 announced or permitted. The pipeline adds up to 2.2 GW of planned capacity. Below: every tracked project in North Dakota, ranked by build status, followed by the public companies whose data center revenue is most exposed to this market.

Tracked data center projects in North Dakota

Frequently asked questions

How many data centers are in North Dakota?
Data Center Index tracks 14 named data center campuses in North Dakota as of 2026: 6 operating, 2 under construction, and 6 announced or permitted. Coverage is named campuses with a published source, not every building.
How much data center capacity does North Dakota have?
1.8 GW is operating, with 2.2 GW in the announced and under-construction pipeline. Of the 11 North Dakota campuses with a capacity figure, 3 are filed, 5 stated and 3 estimated. Filed means a permit, utility filing or SEC filing states the figure. Stated means the developer or the press states it. Estimated means we modeled or inferred it, and the site marks it "est.". Filed and stated figures carry the date of the newest source behind them.
What is the largest data center in North Dakota?
Nakota AI Data Campus (Williams County) in Williams County is the largest tracked campus in North Dakota at 1 GW, developed by Tachyon 9 / Nixxy. The developer or the press states that capacity, in a source dated July 2, 2026.
Who is building data centers in North Dakota?
The most active developers in North Dakota by tracked campus count are Applied Digital (5 campuses), Atlas Power (1 campus), Adakon Energy Solutions (1 campus). Every campus page lists its developer, tenant and the source that names them.

Public companies exposed to North Dakota

These public companies have tracked data-center projects in North Dakota as developers, tenants, or operators. Use the watchlist to compare them side by side, or click through for capex history and supplier exposure.

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