# Applied Digital Delta Forge 1 AI Factory Campus

> Under construction: a 300 MW data center in Grant County, Louisiana, from the Kapwork Grow tracker (2 sources). Sources and dates on every fact.

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Updated: Nov 3, 2026  
Publisher: Kapwork Grow, a free directory of public records

Applied Digital is building a 300 MW data center in Grant County, Louisiana (under construction). 2 sources report this facility in the Kapwork Grow tracker. (Kapwork Grow tracker record, merged from the sources listed here, Compute Atlas facility record (Kubiak, E., 2026, CC BY 4.0), Server Country project record (CC BY 4.0), as of Nov 2, 2026)

## Facts

- **Operator:** Applied Digital (Compute Atlas facility record (Kubiak, E., 2026, CC BY 4.0), Server Country project record (CC BY 4.0), as of Sep 24, 2026)
- **Stage:** Under construction (Compute Atlas facility record (Kubiak, E., 2026, CC BY 4.0), Server Country project record (CC BY 4.0), as of Sep 24, 2026)
- **Reported capacity:** 300 MW (Compute Atlas facility record (Kubiak, E., 2026, CC BY 4.0), as of Sep 15, 2026)
- **Capacity as the sources range:** 300 to 430 MW (Compute Atlas facility record (Kubiak, E., 2026, CC BY 4.0), Server Country project record (CC BY 4.0), as of Sep 24, 2026)
- **Reported IT load:** 300 MW (Kapwork Grow tracker record, merged from the sources listed here, as of Nov 2, 2026)
- **Site area:** 300 acres (Kapwork Grow tracker record, merged from the sources listed here, as of Nov 2, 2026)
- **Reported investment:** $3.60B (Kapwork Grow tracker record, merged from the sources listed here, as of Nov 2, 2026)
- **Reported jobs:** 200 (Kapwork Grow tracker record, merged from the sources listed here, as of Nov 2, 2026)
- **Announced:** May 26, 2026 (Server Country project record (CC BY 4.0), as of Sep 24, 2026)
- **Construction start reported:** 2026-01 (Compute Atlas facility record (Kubiak, E., 2026, CC BY 4.0), as of Sep 15, 2026)
- **Expected completion:** 2027-06 (Server Country project record (CC BY 4.0), as of Sep 24, 2026)
- **City:** Boyce (Compute Atlas facility record (Kubiak, E., 2026, CC BY 4.0), Server Country project record (CC BY 4.0), as of Sep 24, 2026)
- **County:** Grant (Compute Atlas facility record (Kubiak, E., 2026, CC BY 4.0), Server Country project record (CC BY 4.0), as of Sep 24, 2026)
- **State:** Louisiana (Compute Atlas facility record (Kubiak, E., 2026, CC BY 4.0), Server Country project record (CC BY 4.0), as of Sep 24, 2026)
- **Location precision:** Site footprint confirmed (Kapwork Grow tracker record, merged from the sources listed here, as of Nov 2, 2026)
- **Utility:** Cleco (Kapwork Grow tracker record, merged from the sources listed here, as of Nov 2, 2026)
- **Power source:** Grid power (Kapwork Grow tracker record, merged from the sources listed here, as of Nov 2, 2026)
- **Cooling:** Closed loop (Kapwork Grow tracker record, merged from the sources listed here, as of Nov 2, 2026)
- **AI workload:** Confirmed AI or machine-learning workload (Compute Atlas facility record (Kubiak, E., 2026, CC BY 4.0), as of Sep 15, 2026)
- **Facility type:** AI data center (Kapwork Grow tracker record, merged from the sources listed here, as of Nov 2, 2026)
- **Incentives reported:** Louisiana Act 730 Sales and Use Tax Exemption on data center equipment (Louisiana) (Kapwork Grow tracker record, merged from the sources listed here, as of Nov 2, 2026)

## What each source reports

| Dataset | Reported name | Reported status | Reported MW |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Compute Atlas | Applied Digital Delta Forge 1 AI Factory Campus | Under construction | 300 MW |
| Server Country | Applied Digital Delta Forge 1 AI Factory Campus | Under construction | 430 MW |

## Questions this page answers

### Is Applied Digital Delta Forge 1 AI Factory Campus under construction?

No permit record shows it yet, so this page prints it as announced. Compute Atlas (Sep 15, 2026) and Server Country (Sep 24, 2026) report it as under construction.

### Who is building Applied Digital Delta Forge 1 AI Factory Campus?

Applied Digital is the operator. No public record names the general contractor yet. It shows here the day one does.

### When is Applied Digital Delta Forge 1 AI Factory Campus expected to finish?

Server Country reports expected completion in Jun 2027. That is a reported target, not a schedule.

### Which carriers serve Applied Digital Delta Forge 1 AI Factory Campus?

No public record names them yet. They show here when a filing does.

### How do contractors on Applied Digital Delta Forge 1 AI Factory Campus get paid sooner?

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## Latest updates

- [Expected completion reported](https://servercountry.org/data/projects/). Reported for 2027-06.
- **May 26, 2026:** [Reported as announced](https://servercountry.org/data/projects/)
- [Reported as announced](https://www.opportunitylouisiana.gov/news/central-louisiana-secures-3-6-billion-applied-digital-ai-factory-campus). Reported for 2026-05.
- [Construction start reported](https://www.opportunitylouisiana.gov/news/central-louisiana-secures-3-6-billion-applied-digital-ai-factory-campus). Reported for 2026-01.
- [Reported as announced](https://www.opportunitylouisiana.gov/news/central-louisiana-secures-3-6-billion-applied-digital-ai-factory-campus). Reported for 2025-10.

## Related records

- [Applied Digital Adair County Data Center](https://kapwork.com/grow/directory/datacenters/applied-digital-adair-county-data-center-ia-dc_f3bc26bcdb69): Same operator
- [Applied Digital Oliver County AI Factory](https://kapwork.com/grow/directory/datacenters/applied-digital-oliver-county-ai-factory-nd-dc_6c41b3c86462): Same operator
- [Applied Digital Polaris Forge 1](https://kapwork.com/grow/directory/datacenters/applied-digital-polaris-forge-1-nd-dc_3dc3b77c5d0f): Same operator
- [Applied Digital Polaris Forge 2](https://kapwork.com/grow/directory/datacenters/applied-digital-polaris-forge-2-nd-dc_0d41c3247349): Same operator
- [Applied Digital Polaris Forge 3](https://kapwork.com/grow/directory/datacenters/applied-digital-polaris-forge-3-nd-dc_f1336bf9e5a7): Same operator
- [Amazon Web Services Bossier Parish Campus (Benton)](https://kapwork.com/grow/directory/datacenters/amazon-web-services-bossier-parish-campus-benton-la-dc_5881db8cb7a5): Same state
- [Amazon Web Services Caddo Parish Campus (Blanchard)](https://kapwork.com/grow/directory/datacenters/amazon-web-services-caddo-parish-campus-blanchard-la-dc_543de7d7dc15): Same state
- [Amazon Web Services Shreveport Campus (Resilient Technology Park)](https://kapwork.com/grow/directory/datacenters/amazon-web-services-shreveport-campus-resilient-technology-park-la-dc_5595a6b5a855): Same state
- [Amazon/STACK Northwest Louisiana Data Center Campuses](https://kapwork.com/grow/directory/datacenters/amazon-stack-northwest-louisiana-data-center-campuses-la-dc_94ce7e5cfc08): Same state
- [Bossier Parish Campus (with Amazon)](https://kapwork.com/grow/directory/datacenters/bossier-parish-campus-with-amazon-la-dc_04f4ce02f93e): Same state

## What this record does not show

- This record is the Kapwork Grow tracker's merged view of a facility, from the tracker snapshot built 2026-11-02. Facts tagged KW are the tracker's resolved values; the per-source rows it was merged from are listed under Sources and on the tracker record.
- Sources on this record: Compute Atlas: Kubiak, E. (2026). Compute Atlas [Data set]. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22284476 (CC BY 4.0) · Server Country, https://servercountry.org/data/ (CC BY 4.0). Every source is licensed for commercial use with attribution.
- An announced or permitted build is not a contract, an open bid or a purchase order.
- Capacity figures are as reported by the cited sources and may describe planned rather than energised capacity.

## Sources

- [Compute Atlas facility record (Kubiak, E., 2026, CC BY 4.0)](https://www.opportunitylouisiana.gov/news/central-louisiana-secures-3-6-billion-applied-digital-ai-factory-campus) · as of Sep 15, 2026 · record applied-digital-delta-forge-1-la
- [Louisiana Economic Development (cited by Compute Atlas)](https://www.opportunitylouisiana.gov/news/central-louisiana-secures-3-6-billion-applied-digital-ai-factory-campus) · as of Sep 15, 2026
- [Rapides Parish Journal (cited by Compute Atlas)](https://rapidesparishjournal.com/2026/05/27/rapides-parish-lands-massive-3-6-billion-ai-data-center-project/) · as of Jul 6, 2026
- [The Hayride (cited by Compute Atlas)](http://thehayride.com/2026/07/cleco-plans-756-mw-gas-plant-alongside-rapides-data-center/) · as of Aug 26, 2026
- [KALB (cited by Compute Atlas)](https://www.kalb.com/2026/07/30/cleco-looks-fast-track-new-generator-data-center/) · as of Sep 15, 2026
- [Server Country project record (CC BY 4.0)](https://servercountry.org/data/projects/) · as of Sep 24, 2026 · record 0707
- [Kapwork Grow tracker record, merged from the sources listed here](https://kapwork.com/app/grow/datacenters/projects/applied-digital-delta-forge-1-ai-factory-campus-la) · as of Nov 2, 2026 · record 129800480850808

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## Cite this page

Kapwork Grow, "Applied Digital Delta Forge 1 AI Factory Campus", https://kapwork.com/grow/directory/datacenters/applied-digital-delta-forge-1-ai-factory-campus-la-dc_760d878d8378, materially updated Nov 3, 2026.