Microsoft Ginger East - Building 1
Polk County, Iowa
Building outline
Recorded as in service.
Status inferred from osm footprint (Sep 8, 2026). No filing states it in as many words.
- Status
- Operating (inferred)
- Owner
- Owner not resolved
- Capacity
- 57 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 Ginger East - Building 1 is on record as operating in Polk County, Iowa. A directory lists its capacity at 57 MW; no filing we hold states a figure. 35 other campuses are on record within 25 miles, 9 of them within 5 miles. The nearest is 0.92 mi away.
Nearest of each kind: Operating 0.92 mi Under construction 12.7 mi Permitted 2.7 mi Proposed 4.1 mi
Nearest campuses on record
- 0.92 mi
Operating · Polk County, IA
- 2.7 mi
Permitted · Polk County, IA
- 2.9 mi
Permitted · Polk County, IA
- 2.9 mi
Permitted · Polk County, IA
- 3.7 mi
Operating · Warren County, IA
- 3.9 mi approximate
Operating · Madison County, IA
What is on record
Owner
Owner not resolved
- Capacity
- 57 MW as reported by cleanview, not from a filing
- Diesel generators
- No air permit found in the records we collect
- 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
- Microsoft Ginger East - Building 2 · Microsoft Ginger East - Building 3 · Microsoft Ginger East - Building 4 · Unnamed data center (way/1368776076) · Unnamed data center (way/1368776077) · Unnamed data center (way/1454813845) and 1 more
Buildings and phases
4 distinct buildings, parcels or permits make up this campus.
| Name or address | Status | Permit | Area | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unnamed data center (way/1368776076) | Operating | not stated | not stated | Mar 18, 2025 |
| Unnamed data center (way/1368776077) | Operating | not stated | not stated | Mar 18, 2025 |
| Unnamed data center (way/1454813845) | Operating | not stated | not stated | Nov 30, 2025 |
| Unnamed data center (way/1454813846) | Operating | not stated | not stated | Nov 30, 2025 |
How the status changed
- Operating Mar 18, 2025 inferred
osm footprint
Overpass data_center query, tile conus-c2 bbox 24.0,-95.0,50.0,-85.0
- Operating Mar 18, 2025 inferred
osm footprint
Overpass data_center query, tile conus-c2 bbox 24.0,-95.0,50.0,-85.0
- Operating Nov 30, 2025 inferred
osm footprint
Overpass data_center query, tile conus-c2 bbox 24.0,-95.0,50.0,-85.0
- Operating Nov 30, 2025 inferred
osm footprint
Overpass data_center query, tile conus-c2 bbox 24.0,-95.0,50.0,-85.0
- Operating Sep 8, 2026 inferred
Cleanview status 'Operating'
Cleanview state pages: facility markers (id, name, coordinates, status, MW, county)
- Operating Sep 8, 2026 inferred
Cleanview status 'Operating'
Cleanview state pages: facility markers (id, name, coordinates, status, MW, county)
- Operating Sep 8, 2026 inferred
Cleanview status 'Operating'
Cleanview state pages: facility markers (id, name, coordinates, status, MW, county)
- Operating Sep 8, 2026 inferred
Cleanview status 'Operating'
Cleanview state pages: facility markers (id, name, coordinates, status, MW, county)
About this data
Evidence
Map footprint and directories
An OpenStreetMap footprint plus one or more directories. No filing behind it.
Location known to
Building outline
A mapped building outline.
Independent sources
2
directory, osm footprint. Directories count once between them, because they copy each other.
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Where this comes from
8 source records back this page. Each row is a document we retrieved and kept, so a claim can be checked against the original.
Cleanview (cleanview.co)
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