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Facility snapshot
- Operator as published
- Applied Digital Corporation
- Address and locality
- Hanover · Oliver County · North Dakota
- Lifecycle status
- reported proposed
- Facility type
- data center
- Reported capacity
- Planned: 430 MW (source-reported; boundary not independently verified)
- Source freshness
- 10 September 2026
- Location precision
- approximate
- Source confidence
- confirmed
- Stable directory ID
dcd-dir-000087
What the source record says
Distinct 3rd North Dakota site (not the Ellendale or Harwood campuses), south of Hanover near the Hwy 25/31 junction. MDU Resources power deal finalized June 23, 2026. Approximately 200 FTE jobs planned; groundbreaking targeted summer 2026.
Any MW value is reproduced as source-reported context. Its measurement boundary is not established consistently enough for comparison. Unknown is not zero.
Status history supplied by the source
- 2026-07-10 · reported proposed
MDU Resources power deal finalized 2026-06-23; road-use agreement signed with the county July 10, 2026; groundbreaking planned summer 2026.
Sources and attribution
- Applied Digital expands North Dakota, eyes Oliver County third data center · Valley News Live
- Applied Digital submits rezoning application for data center in Oliver County · KFYR
Adapted from Compute Atlas by Edward Kubiak, edition 1.33.0, under CC BY 4.0. Upstream ID applied-digital-polaris-forge-3-oliver-nd. Filtered to data-center records in the 50 U.S. states; selected fields normalized for search and display; DataCenterData directory IDs added.
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