Applied Digital is a data center in Harwood, ND. The facility is currently operational. It sits in the Ellendale data-center market on the MISO grid, which DC Hub's Data Center Power Index currently rates AVOID, with an estimated 13.4-month time-to-power. Operators should weigh interconnection risk here — the market screens constrained on grid headroom and time-to-power.
Data Center Power Index verdict for Ellendale — the market this facility sits in.
Full DCPI breakdown →DC Hub analyst read on Ellendale — the market this facility sits in (full deep-dive →).
Ellendale's data center market consists of 400 MW across four tracked facilities, making it a minimal but established footprint in the region. Applied Digital operates all four sites, creating a concentrated portfolio that lacks competitive tension or alternative capacity options for tenants. The market remains highly constrained with no recent M&A activity, suggesting limited investor interest or transaction capacity. The DCPI verdict of AVOID is unambiguous for acquisition-focused capital. An excess-power score of 43/100 coupled with a constraint rating of 34/100 signals fundamental infrastructure inadequacy—power availability cannot reliably support incremental capacity additions or new entrant deployment. This dual weakness means the market lacks both the surplus generation capacity to absorb growth workloads and the grid resilience to handle operational contingencies. For operators…
Published DC Hub data for this location.
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