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Minnesota counties: power projects and data centers

Minnesota has 71 county pages on FieldProspects, one for every county with at least three power projects. Across the state, 154 planned projects add up to 22.6 GW and 1,363 operating projects to 20.1 GW. 30 data center records list Minnesota, 1.9 GW planned to operating, led by Nobles County with 400 MW.

Data as of Refreshed monthly
71
county pages, three or more projects each
22.6GW
planned generation, 154 projects
20.1GW
operating generation, 1,363 projects
30
data center records, not cancelled
1.9GW
of data centers, planned to operating
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Data center MW by county in Minnesota

Counties with a page are shaded by the MW of data centers on record, planned to operating. Click a county to open its page.

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Source. FieldProspects database: ISO/RTO interconnection queues, EIA-860M and public data center filings, October 8, 2026 snapshot. Hover a county for its numbers

Every county page in Minnesota

Projects, generation and data center records for each county with a page. Counties with fewer than three projects are in the member database only.

County Projects Planned generation MW Operating generation MW Data center records Data center MW
Anoka County 3 0 17 0 0
Beltrami County 4 100 51 0 0
Benton County 37 799 30 0 0
Big Stone County 3 850 0 0 0
Blue Earth County 41 300 826 0 0
Brown County 16 0 99 0 0
Carlton County 26 0 182 0 0
Carver County 29 0 151 3 213
Cass County 6 0 19 0 0
Chippewa County 24 0 66 0 0
Chisago County 69 630 191 1 300
Clay County 20 920 78 0 0
Cook County 13 18 25 0 0
Cottonwood County 18 900 306 0 0
Crow Wing County 7 0 10 0 0
Dakota County 88 892 1,065 7 333
Dodge County 29 228 78 0 0
Douglas County 8 40 17 0 0
Faribault County 19 450 60 0 0
Fillmore County 14 50 65 0 0
Freeborn County 9 350 428 0 0
Goodhue County 41 691 1,611 1 0
Hennepin County 40 55 696 10 29
Isanti County 9 42 215 0 0
Itasca County 11 200 956 0 0
Jackson County 12 350 359 0 0
Kanabec County 4 0 15 0 0
Kandiyohi County 19 201 26 0 0
Koochiching County 8 0 67 0 0
Lake County 4 0 136 0 0
Le Sueur County 21 0 48 0 0
Lincoln County 26 110 1,052 0 0
Lyon County 22 1,105 121 0 0
Martin County 26 300 845 0 0
McLeod County 43 241 189 0 0
Meeker County 17 700 66 0 0
Mille Lacs County 5 0 12 0 0
Morrison County 12 324 34 0 0
Mower County 19 1,332 1,145 0 0
Murray County 19 900 359 0 0
Nicollet County 13 0 17 0 0
Nobles County 24 400 509 1 400
Olmsted County 58 1,163 231 0 0
Otter Tail County 6 360 53 0 0
Pennington County 6 0 7 0 0
Pine County 3 288 28 0 0
Pipestone County 41 125 385 0 0
Polk County 5 150 14 0 0
Pope County 23 0 29 0 0
Ramsey County 9 0 701 0 0
Red Lake County 3 130 6 0 0
Redwood County 25 1,543 30 0 0
Renville County 33 325 38 0 0
Rice County 42 6 404 1 120
Rock County 11 582 329 0 0
Roseau County 16 500 11 0 0
Scott County 20 191 442 1 10
Sherburne County 45 953 2,670 0 0
Sibley County 5 0 7 0 0
St Louis County 11 0 269 1 0
Stearns County 72 6 193 0 0
Steele County 19 0 125 0 0
Stevens County 5 295 4 0 0
Swift County 5 0 9 0 0
Wabasha County 17 500 17 0 0
Waseca County 29 5 38 0 0
Washington County 32 80 924 0 0
Watonwan County 11 0 24 0 0
Winona County 18 0 32 0 0
Wright County 40 0 806 2 150
Yellow Medicine County 10 368 14 0 0

Data center MW counts records planned, under construction and operating. Generation is inside the county only.

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