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Data centers & battery storage in Minnesota
12 tracked projects · 885 MW · 3 data centers, 9 battery (BESS) sites
Below is every data center and battery energy storage (BESS) project we track in Minnesota, ranked by capacity. Battery projects are sourced from the federal EIA-860M inventory; data centers are hand-curated with a public source on each entry. See the methodology for details.
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All Minnesota projects
| Project | Operator | Type | Location | Capacity | Status | Year | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Meta Rosemount | Meta | Data center | Rosemount | 750 MW | Under construction | 2026 | source ↗ |
| Aurora Solar + Storage | Xcel Energy | BESS | Sherburne County | 100 MW | Operating | 2024 | source ↗ |
| Sherco LDES | Northern States Power Co - Minnesota | BESS | Sherburne | 10 MW | Planned | 2027 | source ↗ |
| Anoka BESS | Gopher Energy Storage, LLC | BESS | Anoka | 6 MW | Operating | 2018 | source ↗ |
| Athens BESS | Gopher Energy Storage, LLC | BESS | Isanti | 6 MW | Operating | 2018 | source ↗ |
| Marshall Solar Plus LLC | Western Minnesota Mun Pwr Agny | BESS | Lyon | 5 MW | Operating | 2024 | source ↗ |
| Athens - Coopers Corner BESS | Gopher Energy Storage, LLC | BESS | Isanti | 3 MW | Operating | 2018 | source ↗ |
| Warroad Factory | Marvin | BESS | Roseau | 2 MW | Operating | 2025 | source ↗ |
| Cambridge CT Hybrid | Great River Energy | BESS | Isanti | 2 MW | Under construction | 2026 | source ↗ |
| USS Itasca Clean Energy Solar LLC | United States Solar Corporation | BESS | Itasca | 1 MW | Operating | 2022 | source ↗ |
| Google Hermantown | Data center | Hermantown | — | Planned | — | source ↗ | |
| Google Pine Island | Data center | Pine Island | — | Planned | — | source ↗ |