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Microsoft Cheyenne Highlands (Southeast) Expansion

Microsoft · Cheyenne. Every figure below is individually sourced and dated.

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Part of the tracked campus Microsoft Cheyenne Data Center Campus.

The story of Microsoft Cheyenne Highlands (Southeast) Expansioninherited from campus Microsoft Cheyenne Data Center Campus
Announced capex
$68M
Jobs
320 permanent reported
Derived
Cost per job
$213K per permanent job

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In clusterWyoming(26)

The deal

Inherited from campus Microsoft Cheyenne Data Center Campus.

utility
Black Hills Energy · Large Power Contract Service (LPCS) tariff; Microsoft covers infrastructure upgrade costs
operator
Microsoft

Financial structure

Inherited from campus Microsoft Cheyenne Data Center Campus.

Off-site infrastructure improvements
$68M. Completed and future off-site infrastructure improvements associated with Cheyenne datacenter operations. press release

Investment, workforce and specs

Inherited from campus Microsoft Cheyenne Data Center Campus.

Construction jobs
2,000 source
Permanent jobs
320 source

Power

Inherited from campus Microsoft Cheyenne Data Center Campus. Live grid demand and drought overlay only render on the campus page.

Power source
grid
Grid operator
WECC
Interconnection
Water
Direct evaporative cooling uses water less than 10% of the year; Microsoft commits to replenish an estimated 566M gallons of water. Served by Black Hills Energy under Large Power Contract Service (LPCS) tariff.

Facility record

planned

Status

hyperscale

Type

Microsoft

Operator

Cheyenne

Location

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Evidence

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  • record: Microsoft Cheyenne Highlands (Southeast) Expansion (reported) · source
  • status: planned (reported) · source

Timeline

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

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Common questions

What is Microsoft Cheyenne Highlands (Southeast) Expansion?
Microsoft Cheyenne Highlands (Southeast) Expansion is a data center facility record on the DEPLOY registry, in Cheyenne. Every fact on the record is individually sourced and dated.
Who operates Microsoft Cheyenne Highlands (Southeast) Expansion?
Microsoft operates Microsoft Cheyenne Highlands (Southeast) Expansion, per the sourced record on the DEPLOY registry.
Is Microsoft Cheyenne Highlands (Southeast) Expansion operating?
Microsoft Cheyenne Highlands (Southeast) Expansion is recorded as planned on the DEPLOY registry. Each figure traces to a source.
How verified is the data on Microsoft Cheyenne Highlands (Southeast) Expansion?
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DEPLOY. (2026). Microsoft Cheyenne Highlands (Southeast) Expansion: data center facility record. Retrieved September 27, 2026, from https://registry.deploy.report/datacenters/facilities/microsoft-cheyenne-wy-highlands-expansion

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