Data Centers in North Dakota
13 verified facilities · about 38 estimated ·
North Dakota data centers at a glance
As of September 2026, North Dakota has 13 data centers verified in OpenStreetMap and an estimated 38 in total. That ranks 29th among the 48 states and territories in the directory and is 0.7% of all verified US facilities. Facilities cluster in Harwood (1). The largest operator by mapped sites is Atlas Power Holdings (ND) LLC (1), out of 1 named operator. Malachi.Energy also tracks 1 mega project in North Dakota totaling 400 MW of planned capacity and about $2 billion in announced investment, led by Applied Digital Ellendale (Applied Digital / CoreWeave) in Ellendale, ND, 400 MW and about $2 billion, operational, targeted for 2027.
Facility counts: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), scaled to Baxtel data center market directory totals. Mega projects: Malachi.Energy tally of public filings and announcements. Method notes on the methodology page. See also North Dakota electricity rates.
Verified
13
OSM-mapped facilities
Estimated
~38
Scaled to industry totals
Top hub
Harwood
1 verified facilities
Mega projects
400 MW
1 tracked, $2B announced
Map of data centers in North Dakota
County boundaries, every verified facility, and tracked mega projects sized by planned capacity. Downloads carry the source line and dataset date for citation.
Top operators in North Dakota
By OSM-verified facility count
- 1.Atlas Power Holdings (ND) LLC1
Key hubs in North Dakota
Cities with the most verified facilities
- 1.Harwood1
Mega projects in North Dakota
1 tracked project · 400 MW planned capacity · $2B announced
Applied Digital Ellendale (Ellendale, ND)
Applied Digital / CoreWeave
Applied Digital's Polaris Forge campus leased to CoreWeave: 175 MW live as of July 2026, 400 MW contracted at full build, with $1.59B in notes priced in June 2026 for a fourth building.
Target: 2027Source: GlobeNewswire (Jul 2026)
All verified data centers in North Dakota
13 facilities mapped in OpenStreetMap, sorted by city. Unnamed entries are mapped buildings tagged as data centers without a public name.
| Name | Operator | City | Address |
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| Applied Digital | Unknown | Harwood | 6805 County Rd 81 N |
| Atlas Powr Williston Datacenter | Atlas Power Holdings (ND) LLC | Unknown | Not listed |
| Dakota Carrier Network | Unknown | Unknown | Not listed |
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Frequently asked questions
How many data centers are in North Dakota?
North Dakota has 13 data centers verified in OpenStreetMap as of September 2026, and an estimated 38 in total once unmapped facilities are scaled in against Baxtel's industry count. That places it 29th of 48 states and territories by verified count.
Where are the data centers in North Dakota?
The largest concentrations in North Dakota are Harwood with 1 verified facility. The full table below lists every verified facility in the state with its operator and address.
Who operates the most data centers in North Dakota?
By number of OSM-verified facilities, the largest data center operator in North Dakota is Atlas Power Holdings (ND) LLC (1). This ranks mapped sites, not megawatts, so a hyperscaler with many small buildings can outrank a colocation provider with one large campus.
What large data centers are being built in North Dakota?
Malachi.Energy tracks 1 mega project in North Dakota as of September 2026: Applied Digital Ellendale (Applied Digital / CoreWeave) in Ellendale, ND, 400 MW and about $2 billion, operational, targeted for 2027. Together they total 400 MW of planned capacity and about $2 billion in announced investment. Figures are planned capacity from public filings and announcements, not delivered power.
Facility data sourced from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Estimated totals scaled to Baxtel industry counts. Mega project data from public filings and announcements. Dataset last updated . Built by Malachi.Energy.