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Ellendale Data Center (ELN-01)

Applied Digital · Ellendale. Every figure below is individually sourced and dated.

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Part of the tracked campus Polaris Forge 1 (Ellendale).

The story of Ellendale Data Center (ELN-01)inherited from campus Polaris Forge 1 (Ellendale)
Cooling
Proprietary waterless / closed-loop cooling

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In clusterNorth Dakota(26)

The deal

Inherited from campus Polaris Forge 1 (Ellendale).

utility
Otter Tail Power (MISO)
developer
Applied Digital · NASDAQ: APLD
operator
Applied Digital
offtaker
CoreWeave · 15-year take-or-pay leases, 400 MW

Investment, workforce and specs

Inherited from campus Polaris Forge 1 (Ellendale).

Cooling
Proprietary waterless / closed-loop cooling source

Power

Inherited from campus Polaris Forge 1 (Ellendale). Live grid demand and drought overlay only render on the campus page.

Power source
grid
Grid operator
MISO
Interconnection
Water
Applied Digital proprietary closed-loop / waterless cooling design.

Jamestown-to-Ellendale 345 kV line (MISO Tranche 1), grid interconnect, Under construction. 345 kV transmission upgrade supporting ND data-center load; not a generation project

Facility record

operating

Status

crypto hpc

Type

Applied Digital

Operator

Ellendale

Location

180 MW

Critical IT

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Evidence

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  • critical it mw: 180 MW data center hosting (crypto) facility on 40-acre owned parcel (APLD ELN-01 LLC); initially designed for cryptocurrency mining (reported) · source
  • record: Ellendale Data Center (ELN-01) (reported) · source
  • status: Operating at full capacity (reported) · source

Timeline

  1. Aug 2026
    First recorded
    Added to the DEPLOY registry as a sourced facility record
  2. Sep 2026
    Current: operating

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Common questions

What is Ellendale Data Center (ELN-01)?
Ellendale Data Center (ELN-01) is a data center facility record on the DEPLOY registry, in Ellendale. Every fact on the record is individually sourced and dated.
Who operates Ellendale Data Center (ELN-01)?
Applied Digital operates Ellendale Data Center (ELN-01), per the sourced record on the DEPLOY registry.
Is Ellendale Data Center (ELN-01) operating?
Ellendale Data Center (ELN-01) is recorded as operating on the DEPLOY registry, with 180 MW of critical IT capacity. Each figure traces to a source.
How verified is the data on Ellendale Data Center (ELN-01)?
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DEPLOY. (2026). Ellendale Data Center (ELN-01): data center facility record. Retrieved September 27, 2026, from https://registry.deploy.report/datacenters/facilities/applied-digital-ellendale-eln01-hosting-nd

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