Vine Energy Iola Data Center
Iola, Allen County, KS
Vine Energy Iola Data Center is a data center under construction in Iola, KS, developed by Vine Energy LLC. The project is sized at 3 MW. Vine Energy LLC is building a small 3 MW, 3,600 sq ft data center on the northwest edge of Iola, announced April 29, 2026 with completion expected September 2026 (Iola Register, DCD). (Source dated 2026-04-29.).
- 3 MWPlanned capacity
Project status
- Announced
- Permitting
- Under construction
- Operational
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Records and documentation
Kansas state legislation
- SB553 - Data centers and water use consumption reportingRequires water use consumption reporting related to data centers.Download
- SB 98 (Data Center Sales Tax Exemption)Kansas 2025 law creating a 20-year state and local sales tax exemption for qualifying data centers.Download
- Resolution 2026-4 (Moratorium)Harvey County, Kansas resolution imposing a data center development moratorium, January 13, 2026.Download
- SB400 - Requiring data centers to use closed-loop cooling systems to mitigate water consumption.Description comingDownload
- SB526 - Requiring data centers to be located on land that was zoned for industrial or manufacturing uses or was not zoned on July 1, 2025, to qualify for the sales tax exemption for qualified data centers.Description comingDownload
- SB531 - Prohibiting the development or operation of any new large load data center in a county that has had a drought emergency declared for such county pursuant to the Kansas emergency management act within the preceding three years.Description comingDownload
Site details
- Operator
- Vine Energy LLC
- County
- Allen County, KS
- Capacity
- 3 MW
- Address
- Iola, KS
- Stage
- Under construction
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Aerial imageryAerial imagery: USGS The National Map (public domain)
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