# Polaris Forge 2 (Harwood)

AI data center campus tracked on DEPLOY: announced-vs-energized capacity, each figure dated and sourced.

- **Canonical ID:** 76e69d68-aa5f-4f30-bb67-e5e3acf391d4
- **Type:** AI data center campus
- **Location:** Harwood, North Dakota, United States
- **Lifecycle state:** under_construction
- **Announced capacity (GW):** 0.28

## Capacity ledger (append-only, dated, sourced)

- announced: 0.28 GW · claimed · as of 2025-08-18 · https://ir.applieddigital.com/news-events/press-releases/detail/127/applied-digital-to-break-ground-on-3-billion-polaris-forge
- contracted: 0.2 GW · claimed · as of 2025-09-01 · https://ir.applieddigital.com/news-events/press-releases/detail/132/applied-digital-announces-5-billion-ai-factory-lease-with
- under_construction: 0.28 GW · verified · as of 2026-05-31 · https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/0001144879/000114487926000048/apld-20260531.htm

## Parties

- Applied Digital (developer): https://registry.deploy.report/companies/applied-digital

## Common questions


**What is Polaris Forge 2 (Harwood)?**

Polaris Forge 2 (Harwood) is an AI data center campus tracked on the DEPLOY registry, located in Harwood. DEPLOY records its capacity as a dated, sourced ledger: announced gigawatts versus actually energized gigawatts, never a press-release total.

**How much power will Polaris Forge 2 (Harwood) use?**

Polaris Forge 2 (Harwood) has 0.28 GW of announced capacity on the DEPLOY registry; no energized capacity is yet recorded. Each figure is individually dated and sourced.

**Is Polaris Forge 2 (Harwood) operating yet?**

As of the most recent verification on the DEPLOY registry, Polaris Forge 2 (Harwood) is under construction. DEPLOY tracks the lifecycle from announced through energized, so the current state reflects sourced evidence, not the original announcement.

**How verified is the data on Polaris Forge 2 (Harwood)?**

A human editor has reviewed this record for the indexed registry. Every capacity figure is an append-only, dated claim resolved to the highest-evidence tier; superseded claims are kept but excluded from the current view.

## Sources

- Applied Digital Corp. Form 10-K (FY ended May 31, 2026): https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/0001144879/000114487926000048/apld-20260531.htm
- Applied Digital Announces $5 Billion AI Factory Lease at Polaris Forge 2: https://ir.applieddigital.com/news-events/press-releases/detail/132/applied-digital-announces-5-billion-ai-factory-lease-with
- Data center developer looks west, backs power upgrades near Fargo: https://northdakotamonitor.com/2026/03/23/data-center-developer-looks-west-backs-power-upgrades-near-fargo/

Canonical: https://registry.deploy.report/datacenters/applied-digital-harwood-north-dakota
JSON: https://registry.deploy.report/v1/datacenters/applied-digital-harwood-north-dakota