Billings, MT · Yellowstone County · 45.823°N 108.700°W
Big Sky Digital Infrastructure Campus
Quantica Infrastructure
Key facts
- Location
- Billings, MT, Yellowstone County
- Capacity
- 1,000 MW planned
- Powered by
- NorthWestern Energy grid + on-site solar, wind, and battery storage
- Announced
- 2025-08
- Last updated
Civic impact
Economics
- Land
- 5,000 acres
Energy & water
- Energy source
- Mixed · Utility: NorthWestern Energy
Phase 1: 500 MW renewable + battery storage by 2030. Phase 2: additional 500 MW by 2031. 40,000 acres under lease for solar, wind, battery development. Grid power from NorthWestern Energy.
Community sentiment
Montana energy task force studying data center impacts; NorthWestern Energy's statewide Montana load is ~760 MW total. Multiple proposed MT data centers collectively seeking 1,400 MW more. Northern Plains Resource Council tracking grid and water concerns.
EnCap-backed Quantica Details Plans for 1GW Campus in MontanaStatus history
- Proposed
Big Sky Digital Infrastructure (BSDI) announced by EnCap-backed Quantica Infrastructure; 5,000-acre Yellowstone County campus north of Billings
Quantica Introduces Big Sky Digital Infrastructure as Its Flagship Montana Platform - Proposed
Quantica filed interconnection applications with NorthWestern Energy for 1,100 MW at Big Sky Campus
EnCap-backed Quantica Details Plans for 1GW Campus in Montana
Location
Sources & data provenance
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