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Facility snapshot
- Operator as published
- Meta
- Address and locality
- Cheyenne · Laramie County · Wyoming
- Lifecycle status
- reported under construction
- Facility type
- data center
- Reported capacity
- Planned: 109 MW (source-reported; boundary not independently verified)
- Source freshness
- 19 August 2026
- Location precision
- exact
- Source confidence
- confirmed
- Stable directory ID
dcd-dir-000928
What the source record says
715,000 sq ft campus at High Plains Business Park, Meta's 25th global data center. Originally Project Cosmo. Optimized for AI workloads with new H-departed design. Expected operational 2027. Coordinates approximate for High Plains Business Park in SE Cheyenne. Energy.notes corrected: removed on-site nuclear claim (Meta-TerraPower PPA is portfolio-wide grid delivery, not an on-site Cheyenne plant) and removed unverified $1.2B solar claim. jobs.sourceIndex corrected from 0 to 1 (Cheyenne LEADS is the source for the 1,000 construction jobs figure).
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
- 2023-11 · reported permitted
Project Cosmo approved by Cheyenne City Council; Meta used shell company Goat Systems LLC during planning
- 2024-01 · reported under construction
Construction began months before official July 2024 Meta announcement; Fortis Construction serving as GC; 715,000 sq ft, at least two buildings
Sources and attribution
- Meta Officially Announces Data Center in Cheyenne, Wyoming · Data Center Dynamics
- Meta Announces New Data Center, a Major Investment, in Cheyenne, Wyoming · Cheyenne LEADS
- Meta/Facebook Announces Plans for $800-Million Data Center in Cheyenne, WY · Electrical Wholesaling
- Meta Cheyenne — Building 1 (109 MW) · CleanView
- Wyoming Business Council program & service catalog, materials prepared for the Joint Minerals Committee (June 2026) — Data Center Sales Tax Exemption recipients · Wyoming Business Council / Wyoming Legislature
Adapted from Compute Atlas by Edward Kubiak, edition 1.33.0, under CC BY 4.0. Upstream ID meta-cheyenne-wy. 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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