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Applied Digital Data Center at Harwood

Sector: Water Supply and Storage • Location: Harwood, North Dakota, United States

Source: The Dakotan

Project
Under Construction

Applied Digital is constructing a $3 billion data center facility near Harwood, North Dakota, known as Polaris Forge II. The facility will house computers providing artificial intelligence and will use a water-cooling system to manage heat. The data center requires about 280 megawatts of electric power and is expected to be in full commercial operation in early 2027, employing about 200 people.

Status
Under Construction
Sector
Water Supply and Storage, Data Center, Power Generation (CCGT), Commercial
Location
Harwood, North Dakota, United States of America
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
The Dakotan

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The project “Applied Digital Data Center at Harwood” is an infrastructure initiative in the Water Supply and Storage sector, located in Harwood, North Dakota, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from The Dakotan.

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2026-07-22

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Applied Digital is constructing a $3 billion data center facility near Harwood, North Dakota, known as Polaris Forge II. The facility will house computers providing artificial intelligence and will use a water-cooling system to manage heat. The data center requires about 280 megawatts of electric power and is expected to be in full commercial operation in early 2027, employing about 200 people.

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Country

United States of America (USA)

State

North Dakota

City

Harwood

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The Dakotan

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Sector

Water Supply and Storage, Data Center, Power Generation (CCGT), Commercial

Article published date

2026-03-26

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