Data Centers in North Dakota
2 tracked development(s). Last updated 2026-08-26.
- Data center specific use standard Section 5-310 land use code amendment (Basin Electric / NextEra Energy), Highway 31, two miles south of Highway 200, between Hayes and Center, Mercer County, Bismarck, ND. Status: approved. A data center moratorium was discussed at a county hearing. 6 hearing(s) tracked, latest 2026-08-26.
- First reading of Ordinance 1490 - Land Use Code rewrite (sections 101 and 109; repeal/reserve 105) (Gateway Infrastructure LLC), east of town, Bismarck, Bismarck, ND. Status: approved. A data center moratorium was discussed at a county hearing. 6 hearing(s) tracked, latest 2026-08-18.
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Data CenterApproved
Data center specific use standard Section 5-310 land use code amendment
Basin Electric / NextEra Energy · Bismarck, ND
Approved as of the July 9, 2026 hearing in Bismarck, ND; 6 hearings tracked.
Moratorium mentioned
6 hearings tracked · full timeline in the record
Data CenterApproved
First reading of Ordinance 1490 - Land Use Code rewrite (sections 101 and 109; repeal/reserve 105)
Gateway Infrastructure LLC · Bismarck, ND
Approved as of the August 18, 2026 hearing in Bismarck, ND; 6 hearings tracked.
Moratorium mentioned
6 hearings tracked · full timeline in the record