Fri, Oct 2, 2026
Applied Digital brings additional 75 MW online at Polaris Forge 1
Key points
- Ready for Service achieved for the second phase of Building 2 at Polaris Forge 1 (Ellendale, North Dakota), adding 75 MW of critical IT load across three 25 MW data halls.
- Building 2 is now complete at its full 150 MW of critical IT load.
- Fully operational critical IT load at the campus reaches 250 MW, following the 100 MW first building and the initial 75 MW phase of Building 2.
- The fully leased campus is contracted to deliver 400 MW of critical IT load at full buildout.
Site update
| Site | Status | Active | In build | Theoretical |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Polaris Forge 1Ellendale, ND Building 2 second phase Ready for Service 2026-10-02: +75 MW critical IT load across three 25 MW data halls; Building 2 complete at 150 MW; campus operational critical IT load 250 MW (100 MW Building 1 + 150 MW Building 2); fully leased campus contracted for 400 MW critical IT load at full buildout. Remaining capacity (Building 3) not quantified in this release. | ActiveUnder construction | 250 MWIT | — | 400 MWIT |