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This Taiyo project page references South Dakota Searchlight along with the original URL (https://southdakotasearchlight.com/2026/04/02/one-data-center-project-unchanged-while-another-doesnt-make-sense-after-rejected-incentives/). Taiyo standardizes official data into a consistent, searchable project profile.

Applied Digital Data Center Campus

Sector: Wind • Location: Toronto, South Dakota, United States

Source: South Dakota Searchlight

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Applied Digital planned to build a $5 billion, 430-megawatt data center campus near the small town of Toronto in Deuel County, South Dakota. The project leverages South Dakota's wind energy, electrical power abundance, and cool climate for cost savings on cooling. The site is near Otter Tail Power’s transmission lines and a natural gas-fired generation plant in Astoria.

Status: Closed
Sector: Wind, Natural Gas, Data Center, Power Generation (CCGT)
Location: Toronto, South Dakota, United States of America
Updated: 22 Jul 2026
Source: South Dakota Searchlight

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The project “Applied Digital Data Center Campus” is an infrastructure initiative in the Wind sector, located in Toronto, South Dakota, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from South Dakota Searchlight.

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Original status	paused
Taiyo status	Closed
Taiyo last update	2026-07-22

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Description	Applied Digital planned to build a $5 billion, 430-megawatt data center campus near the small town of Toronto in Deuel County, South Dakota. The project leverages South Dakota's wind energy, electrical power abundance, and cool climate for cost savings on cooling. The site is near Otter Tail Power’s transmission lines and a natural gas-fired generation plant in Astoria.
Original sector	Technology
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Country	United States of America (USA)
State	South Dakota
City	Toronto

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Record type	Project
Sector	Wind, Natural Gas, Data Center, Power Generation (CCGT)
Article published date	2026-04-05

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