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Data center facility

Microsoft La Porte Campus

Microsoft · La Porte. Every figure below is individually sourced and dated.


Part of the tracked campus Microsoft La Porte Data Center Campus.

The story of Microsoft La Porte Campusinherited from campus Microsoft La Porte Data Center Campus
Announced capex
$1B
Jobs
200 permanent reported
Derived
Cost per MW
$2M/MW
Cost per job
$5M per permanent job

Every figure is one row in the ledger below with its source. Derived rows are pure arithmetic on the rows above (not new claims). Absent lines mean the fact isn't on record yet.

In clusterIndiana(86)

The deal

Inherited from campus Microsoft La Porte Data Center Campus.

developer
Microsoft · Owner and operator
operator
Microsoft
utility
NIPSCO (Northern Indiana Public Service Company) · Serving utility for power needs

Financial structure

Inherited from campus Microsoft La Porte Data Center Campus.

Microsoft La Porte data center investment
$1B. Initial announcement; campus later expanded via ~1,000-acre annexation press release
Announced investment
$1B. Initial announced ~$1 billion, 245,000 sq ft data center on 489 acres in Radius Industrial Park press release

Investment, workforce and specs

Inherited from campus Microsoft La Porte Data Center Campus.

Permanent jobs
Approximately 200 jobs by end of 2032 source

Power

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

Power source
grid
Grid operator
MISO
Interconnection

Facility record

under construction

Status

hyperscale

Type

Microsoft

Operator

La Porte

Location

538 MW

Critical IT

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Evidence

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  • critical it mw: 538 (reported) · source
  • record: Microsoft La Porte Campus (reported) · source
  • status: under_construction (reported) · source

Timeline

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

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Common questions

What is Microsoft La Porte Campus?
Microsoft La Porte Campus is a data center facility record on the DEPLOY registry, in La Porte. Every fact on the record is individually sourced and dated.
Who operates Microsoft La Porte Campus?
Microsoft operates Microsoft La Porte Campus, per the sourced record on the DEPLOY registry.
Is Microsoft La Porte Campus operating?
Microsoft La Porte Campus is recorded as under construction on the DEPLOY registry, with 538 MW of critical IT capacity. Each figure traces to a source.
How verified is the data on Microsoft La Porte Campus?
A human editor has reviewed this record for the indexed registry. Every rendered fact shows its source: this is what a verified record looks like next to an unsourced directory listing.

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DEPLOY. (2026). Microsoft La Porte Campus: data center facility record. Retrieved September 27, 2026, from https://registry.deploy.report/datacenters/facilities/microsoft-la-porte-in-campus

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