# Archer Datacenter Faribault

> Proposed: a 120 MW data center in Rice County, Minnesota, from the Kapwork Grow tracker (1 source). Sources and dates on every fact.

Page: https://kapwork.com/grow/directory/datacenters/archer-datacenter-faribault-mn-dc_a083172466c6  
Markdown: https://kapwork.com/grow/directory/datacenters/archer-datacenter-faribault-mn-dc_a083172466c6.md  
Updated: Nov 3, 2026  
Publisher: Kapwork Grow, a free directory of public records

Archer Datacenter has proposed a 120 MW data center in Rice County, Minnesota (proposed). One source reports 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), as of Nov 2, 2026)

## Facts

- **Operator:** Archer Datacenter (Compute Atlas facility record (Kubiak, E., 2026, CC BY 4.0), as of Sep 18, 2026)
- **Stage:** Proposed (Compute Atlas facility record (Kubiak, E., 2026, CC BY 4.0), as of Sep 18, 2026)
- **Reported capacity:** 120 MW (Compute Atlas facility record (Kubiak, E., 2026, CC BY 4.0), as of Sep 18, 2026)
- **Site area:** 88 acres (Kapwork Grow tracker record, merged from the sources listed here, as of Nov 2, 2026)
- **City:** Faribault (Compute Atlas facility record (Kubiak, E., 2026, CC BY 4.0), as of Sep 18, 2026)
- **County:** Rice (Compute Atlas facility record (Kubiak, E., 2026, CC BY 4.0), as of Sep 18, 2026)
- **State:** Minnesota (Compute Atlas facility record (Kubiak, E., 2026, CC BY 4.0), as of Sep 18, 2026)
- **Location precision:** Site footprint confirmed (Kapwork Grow tracker record, merged from the sources listed here, as of Nov 2, 2026)
- **Community response:** Local opposition reported (Kapwork Grow tracker record, merged from the sources listed here, as of Nov 2, 2026)
- **Facility type:** Enterprise (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 | Archer Datacenter Faribault | Proposed | 120 MW |

## Questions this page answers

### Is Archer Datacenter Faribault under construction?

No permit record shows it yet, so this page prints it as announced. Compute Atlas (Sep 18, 2026) reports it as proposed.

### Who is building Archer Datacenter Faribault?

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

### Which carriers serve Archer Datacenter Faribault?

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

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## Related records

- [Archer Datacenters Faribault Campus](https://kapwork.com/grow/directory/datacenters/archer-datacenters-faribault-campus-mn-dc_66a1d9aaa986): Same operator
- [BlockchAIn Crow Wing County Data Center](https://kapwork.com/grow/directory/datacenters/blockchain-crow-wing-county-data-center-mn-dc_bb72c4e43598): Same state
- [CENTRA MSP1](https://kapwork.com/grow/directory/datacenters/centra-msp1-mn-dc_d321ad511a04): Same state
- [Centra MSP1 Data Center](https://kapwork.com/grow/directory/datacenters/centra-msp1-data-center-mn-dc_f4d028924006): Same state
- [Cloud Capital Minneapolis Data Center Expansion](https://kapwork.com/grow/directory/datacenters/cloud-capital-minneapolis-data-center-expansion-mn-dc_c5616094aa02): Same state
- [CloudHQ MSP Campus (Chaska)](https://kapwork.com/grow/directory/datacenters/cloudhq-msp-campus-chaska-mn-dc_d64a50357230): 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). 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.southernminn.com/faribault_daily_news/news/developer-city-officials-outline-plans-for-proposed-faribault-data-center/article_2884e9a7-4b43-4622-b449-fcc37dd56a5e.html) · as of Sep 18, 2026 · record archer-datacenter-faribault-mn
- [southernminn.com (cited by Compute Atlas)](https://www.southernminn.com/faribault_daily_news/news/developer-city-officials-outline-plans-for-proposed-faribault-data-center/article_2884e9a7-4b43-4622-b449-fcc37dd56a5e.html) · as of Aug 24, 2026
- [City of Faribault, Minnesota (cited by Compute Atlas)](https://www.faribaultmn.gov/815/Archer-Datacenters) · as of Sep 18, 2026
- [Archer Datacenters (cited by Compute Atlas)](https://www.archerdatacenters.com/news-resources/archer-acquires-land-in-faribault-minnesota-for-120mw-data-center-campus-g68bg) · as of Sep 18, 2026
- [Kapwork Grow tracker record, merged from the sources listed here](https://kapwork.com/app/grow/datacenters/projects/archer-datacenter-faribault-mn) · as of Nov 2, 2026 · record 176484889421510

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## Cite this page

Kapwork Grow, "Archer Datacenter Faribault", https://kapwork.com/grow/directory/datacenters/archer-datacenter-faribault-mn-dc_a083172466c6, materially updated Nov 3, 2026.
