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Operating (inferred) Polk County · IA

Microsoft

550 SE WHITE CRANE RD

Building outline

Recorded as in service.

Status inferred from osm footprint+epa permit (Sun, 06 Se). No filing states it in as many words.

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Drawn at the mapped building outline. Other campuses on record nearby are drawn around it.
Status
Operating (inferred)
Owner
Microsoft
Capacity
18 MW directory claim
Location known to
Building outline
County
Polk County
State
Iowa
Electric utility
Not identified
Grid operator
not stated

Location and nearby

Microsoft is on record as operating in Polk County, Iowa. A directory lists its capacity at 18 MW; no filing we hold states a figure. 35 other campuses are on record within 25 miles, 7 of them within 5 miles. The nearest is 0.92 mi away.

Nearest of each kind: Operating 0.92 mi Under construction 12.1 mi Permitted 2.0 mi Proposed 4.0 mi

Nearest campuses on record

What is on record

Owner

Microsoft Strong

The chain
  1. permittee name as filed with EPA

    MICROSOFT CORPORATION - WILLOW CREEK/GINGER EAST DATA

    EPA ECHO Exporter, all facilities (weekly refresh) · Sep 6, 2026

Filed by: MICROSOFT CORPORATION

Address on file
550 SE WHITE CRANE RD
Capacity
18 MW as reported by cleanview, not from a filing
Diesel generators
Air permit on record IAPLK0001915302086
Water
Not collected. State water withdrawal permits are not in this build.
Electric utility
More than one utility serves this county, and no filing we hold names which one
Also recorded as
GINGER EAST DATA · MICROSOFT CORPORATION - WILLOW CREEK/GINGER EAST DATA · Microsoft Alluvion - Building 1 · Microsoft Alluvion - Building 2 · Microsoft Alluvion - Building 3 · Microsoft Alluvion - Building 4 and 6 more

Buildings and phases

8 distinct buildings, parcels or permits make up this campus.

Name or address Status Permit Area Date
Microsoft Operating not stated not stated Mar 18, 2025
Microsoft Operating not stated not stated Mar 18, 2025
Microsoft Operating not stated not stated Mar 18, 2025
Microsoft Operating not stated not stated Mar 18, 2025
Microsoft Operating not stated not stated Mar 18, 2025
Microsoft Operating not stated not stated Mar 18, 2025
Microsoft Operating not stated not stated Mar 18, 2025
Microsoft Operating not stated not stated Mar 18, 2025

How the status changed

  1. Operating Mar 18, 2025 inferred

    osm footprint

    Overpass data_center query, tile conus-c2 bbox 24.0,-95.0,50.0,-85.0

  2. Operating Mar 18, 2025 inferred

    osm footprint

    Overpass data_center query, tile conus-c2 bbox 24.0,-95.0,50.0,-85.0

  3. Operating Mar 18, 2025 inferred

    osm footprint

    Overpass data_center query, tile conus-c2 bbox 24.0,-95.0,50.0,-85.0

  4. Operating Mar 18, 2025 inferred

    osm footprint

    Overpass data_center query, tile conus-c2 bbox 24.0,-95.0,50.0,-85.0

  5. Operating Mar 18, 2025 inferred

    osm footprint

    Overpass data_center query, tile conus-c2 bbox 24.0,-95.0,50.0,-85.0

  6. Operating Mar 18, 2025 inferred

    osm footprint

    Overpass data_center query, tile conus-c2 bbox 24.0,-95.0,50.0,-85.0

  7. Operating Mar 18, 2025 inferred

    osm footprint

    Overpass data_center query, tile conus-c2 bbox 24.0,-95.0,50.0,-85.0

  8. Operating Mar 18, 2025 inferred

    osm footprint

    Overpass data_center query, tile conus-c2 bbox 24.0,-95.0,50.0,-85.0

  9. Operating Mar 18, 2025 inferred

    OSM footprint plus EPA permit

    Overpass data_center query, tile conus-c2 bbox 24.0,-95.0,50.0,-85.0

  10. Operating Jun 18, 2026 inferred

    DCE status 'mapped' (located only, single source)

    dce tracker export (© DataCentersExposed contributors, datacentersexposed.com, ODbL 1.0. Contains data © OpenStreetMap contributors.)

  11. Operating Sep 8, 2026 inferred

    Cleanview status 'Operating'

    Cleanview state pages: facility markers (id, name, coordinates, status, MW, county)

  12. Operating Sep 8, 2026 inferred

    Cleanview status 'Operating'

    Cleanview state pages: facility markers (id, name, coordinates, status, MW, county)

  13. Operating Sep 8, 2026 inferred

    Cleanview status 'Operating'

    Cleanview state pages: facility markers (id, name, coordinates, status, MW, county)

  14. Operating Sep 8, 2026 inferred

    Cleanview status 'Operating'

    Cleanview state pages: facility markers (id, name, coordinates, status, MW, county)

  15. Operating Sep 8, 2026 inferred

    Cleanview status 'Operating'

    Cleanview state pages: facility markers (id, name, coordinates, status, MW, county)

  16. Operating Sep 8, 2026 inferred

    Cleanview status 'Operating'

    Cleanview state pages: facility markers (id, name, coordinates, status, MW, county)

  17. Operating Sep 8, 2026 inferred

    Cleanview status 'Operating'

    Cleanview state pages: facility markers (id, name, coordinates, status, MW, county)

  18. Operating Sep 8, 2026 inferred

    Cleanview status 'Operating'

    Cleanview state pages: facility markers (id, name, coordinates, status, MW, county)

  19. Permitted Sep 6, 2026

    epa air permit active

    EPA ECHO Exporter, all facilities (weekly refresh)

About this data

Evidence

Primary record

A government filing, a federal permit, an assessor parcel or the operator’s own page.

Location known to

Building outline

A mapped building outline.

Independent sources

3

directory, federal permit, osm footprint. Directories count once between them, because they copy each other.

How we build this

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Where this comes from

19 source records back this page. Each row is a document we retrieved and kept, so a claim can be checked against the original.

Document Role Row Date
Overpass data_center query, tile conus-c2 bbox 24.0,-95.0,50.0,-85.0 US Primary osm=way/830881731 Mar 18, 2025 stated in the file
Overpass data_center query, tile conus-c2 bbox 24.0,-95.0,50.0,-85.0 US Primary osm=way/830881732 Mar 18, 2025 stated in the file
Overpass data_center query, tile conus-c2 bbox 24.0,-95.0,50.0,-85.0 US Primary osm=way/830881733 Mar 18, 2025 stated in the file
Overpass data_center query, tile conus-c2 bbox 24.0,-95.0,50.0,-85.0 US Primary osm=way/830881734 Mar 18, 2025 stated in the file
Overpass data_center query, tile conus-c2 bbox 24.0,-95.0,50.0,-85.0 US Primary osm=way/830881742 Mar 18, 2025 stated in the file
Overpass data_center query, tile conus-c2 bbox 24.0,-95.0,50.0,-85.0 US Primary osm=way/830881743 Mar 18, 2025 stated in the file
Overpass data_center query, tile conus-c2 bbox 24.0,-95.0,50.0,-85.0 US Primary osm=way/830881744 Mar 18, 2025 stated in the file
Overpass data_center query, tile conus-c2 bbox 24.0,-95.0,50.0,-85.0 US Primary osm=way/830881745 Mar 18, 2025 stated in the file
Cleanview state pages: facility markers (id, name, coordinates, status, MW, county) US Primary id=3730 Sep 8, 2026 retrieved by us
Cleanview state pages: facility markers (id, name, coordinates, status, MW, county) US Primary id=3731 Sep 8, 2026 retrieved by us
Cleanview state pages: facility markers (id, name, coordinates, status, MW, county) US Primary id=3732 Sep 8, 2026 retrieved by us
Cleanview state pages: facility markers (id, name, coordinates, status, MW, county) US Primary id=3733 Sep 8, 2026 retrieved by us
Cleanview state pages: facility markers (id, name, coordinates, status, MW, county) US Primary id=3734 Sep 8, 2026 retrieved by us
Cleanview state pages: facility markers (id, name, coordinates, status, MW, county) US Primary id=3735 Sep 8, 2026 retrieved by us
Cleanview state pages: facility markers (id, name, coordinates, status, MW, county) US Primary id=3736 Sep 8, 2026 retrieved by us
Cleanview state pages: facility markers (id, name, coordinates, status, MW, county) US Primary id=3737 Sep 8, 2026 retrieved by us
dce tracker export (© DataCentersExposed contributors, datacentersexposed.com, ODbL 1.0. Contains data © OpenStreetMap contributors.) US Primary slug=microsoft-osmway-830881743 Jun 18, 2026 last changed on the server
EPA ECHO Exporter, all facilities (weekly refresh) US Primary REGISTRY_ID=110062744614 Sep 6, 2026 last changed on the server
Census batch geocoder result, EPA area-precision batch 0 US census geocoder Exact Corroborating id=110062744614 Sep 8, 2026 retrieved by us

Cleanview (cleanview.co) © DataCentersExposed contributors, datacentersexposed.com, ODbL 1.0. Contains data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

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