Planned

Microsoft Becker data center

Becker, Sherburne County, MN

Plans have been filed for Microsoft Becker data center, a data center in Becker, MN. The project is sized at 325 MW. Microsoft bought ~300 acres from Xcel Energy adjacent to the Sherco plant in Becker in February 2024 for a data center; Cleanview lists ~325 MW planned. Separate from Amazon's Becker project (already tracked, withdrawn). No construction start reported. (Source dated 2024-02-15.).

  • 325 MWPlanned capacity
Microsoft Becker data center in Becker, MN
Photo: Star Tribune

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Operator
Microsoft
Capacity
325 MW
Address
Becker, MN
Stage
Planned

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