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Microsoft Woodward Data Center Campus

Microsoft Woodward Data Center Campus is a tracked AI data center campus in Woodward, Iowa. Planned Microsoft data center campus on farmland near Woodward in Dallas County, Iowa. Microsoft has not started design work and has not said how many buildings the site will have.

Announced · Microsoft · owned · Woodward, Iowa


Capacity: announced vs energized

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Microsoft Woodward Data Center Campus capacity claims
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Key facts

announced

Lifecycle

0 GW

Energized

Microsoft

Developer

owned

Land

On the data center map

Every tracked data center is on this map, centered on Microsoft Woodward Data Center Campus. Pan or zoom out to see how close rivals are building.

Approximate pin. We hold a city-level coordinate for this campus, not a verified site coordinate, so the marker shows the city rather than the parcel. The satellite strip and building outlines stay off until the site coordinate is sourced.

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The deal

developer
Microsoft

Power

Interconnection

County water status: No drought in Dallas County, week of 2026-11-03 (US Drought Monitor). Data centers are large water users for cooling; this is the neutral local water picture.

Why here

Microsoft Woodward Data Center Campus sits on owned in Woodward, Iowa. This siting summary is composed from the record's held fields, not speculation; see methodology.

Financial structure

Land purchase from TC Austin Acquisitions LLC (Trammell Crow)
$96M journalist report

Timeline

  1. Nov 2026
    financial recorded
    land_purchase: Land purchase from TC Austin Acquisitions LLC (Trammell Crow)
  2. Nov 2026
    Current: Announced

Sources

6f05e686-ffca-48be-ab17-41b666c22f0e · Tracked with DEPLOY's verified-vs-claimed methodology. Every term is defined in the glossary. Announced numbers are claims, not built capacity.

Head-to-head

Common questions

What is Microsoft Woodward Data Center Campus?
Microsoft Woodward Data Center Campus is an AI data center campus tracked on the DEPLOY registry, located in Woodward, Iowa. DEPLOY records its capacity as a dated, sourced ledger: announced gigawatts versus actually energized gigawatts, never a press-release total.
Who is building Microsoft Woodward Data Center Campus?
Microsoft is recorded as a party to Microsoft Woodward Data Center Campus on the DEPLOY registry. The full party list, with each role, is on the record.
Is Microsoft Woodward Data Center Campus operating yet?
As of the most recent verification on the DEPLOY registry, Microsoft Woodward Data Center Campus is announced but not yet built. 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 Microsoft Woodward Data Center Campus?
This record has been checked against its cited sources by automated agents for the indexed registry; it has not been individually reviewed by a person. 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.

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Cite this page

DEPLOY. (2026). Microsoft Woodward Data Center Campus: AI data center campus record. Retrieved November 11, 2026, from https://registry.deploy.report/datacenters/microsoft-woodward-iowa-campus

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