Capacity
1,000 MW
Planned / design
Lead participant
COPT Defense Properties
Developer
Last updated
Aug 28, 2026
Most recent public record update
About COPT Van Meter Campus
The Van Meter, Iowa data center campus is documented in a 2026 city development agreement with Microsoft. The project is planned in phases and requires coordinated public infrastructure and incentive arrangements; the older COPT label is retained as an alias pending final identity reconciliation.
Capacity
Planned / designOperating capacity—An operating IT-capacity figure has not been publicly disclosed.
Future Potential1,000 MWDesign · COPT Van Meter Campus
Development
1 phases · 1 milestonesDevelopment agreement and phased planningAnnounced Or Preconstruction
The Van Meter, Iowa data center campus is documented in a 2026 city development agreement with Microsoft. The project is planned in phases and requires coordinated public infrastructure and incentive arrangements; the older COPT label is retained as an alias pending final identity reconciliation.
Mar 23, 2026
City workshop packet published development agreement
CompletedInfrastructure
Utility ServicePlanned Or Represented
Water, public facilities and construction phasing are addressed by development agreement.
Project map
0 of 1 project point mappedInfrastructure facts
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Mapped records
1
Capacity figures
0
No map point available
Power & interconnection: 1
Facts & sources
Published claims and their source links.
Location ContextCOPT Van Meter Campus | Van Meter | Iowa | USActual
COPT Van Meter Campus | Van Meter | Iowa | US
Lifecycle StatusProposedActual
Proposed
Reported Capacity1,000 MWDesign
1,000 MW
Capacity Basis1,000 MW future full build site capacity; not measured operating IT load.Actual
1,000 MW future full build site capacity; not measured operating IT load.
Developer IdentityMicrosoft CorporationActual
Microsoft Corporation
Development StructureOne or more data centers in phasesActual
One or more data centers in phases
Municipal InfrastructurePublic facilities and construction schedules require coordinationActual
Public facilities and construction schedules require coordination
Legacy Name StatusCOPT label retained only as historical aliasActual
COPT label retained only as historical alias