Rosemount, MN · Dakota County County · 44.740°N 93.115°W
Meta Rosemount Data Center
Meta
Key facts
- Location
- Rosemount, MN, Dakota County County
- Capacity
- —
- Powered by
- Xcel Energy (100% renewable)
- Announced
- 2024-03
- Last updated
Civic impact
Economics
- Investment
- $800M
- Land
- 280 acres
- Jobs
- 1,000 construction · 100 permanent
Energy & water
- Energy source
- Grid · Utility: Xcel Energy
Powered by 100% renewable energy via Xcel Energy; Meta working with partners to add new renewable resources to the grid
Community sentiment
Governor Walz, Dakota County, City of Rosemount, and University of Minnesota all publicly endorsed the project. Meta also buying additional adjacent parcels (via Jimnist LLC) for potential future phases.
Governor Walz Announces Meta Will Build New Data Center in Rosemount — MN DEEDStatus history
- Proposed
Governor Walz announced Meta's $800M, 715,000 sq ft data center on 280 acres of UMore Park (purchased from University of Minnesota); internal project name 'Project Bigfoot'
Hello, Rosemount! — Meta Data Centers blog - Under construction
Construction underway; LEED Gold certification and operational status targeted 2026
Meta Picks Rosemount for $800M Data Center
Location
Sources & data provenance
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