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Facility snapshot
- Operator as published
- Meta
- Address and locality
- 2050 Metaverse Way · DeKalb · DeKalb County · Illinois · 60115
- Lifecycle status
- reported operational
- Facility type
- data center
- Reported capacity
- Not stated
- Source freshness
- 12 September 2026
- Location precision
- approximate
- Source confidence
- confirmed
- Stable directory ID
dcd-dir-000930
What the source record says
~2.3 million sq ft hyperscale data center; broke ground 2020, brought online November 2023.
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 operational
Meta announced DeKalb Data Center online
Sources and attribution
- Meta — DeKalb Data Center info sheet · Meta
- Meta launches data center in DeKalb, Illinois · DatacenterDynamics
- Meta announces DeKalb Data Center is now operational · WTVO/WQRF MyStateline
- Data Center Investment Program 2025 Annual Report — Goldframe LLC, DeKalb (2021 MOU, $800,000,000 commitment, 50 new jobs, underserved area) · Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity
Adapted from Compute Atlas by Edward Kubiak, edition 1.33.0, under CC BY 4.0. Upstream ID meta-dekalb-data-center-il. 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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