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La Porte Data Center

La Porte, Indiana, United StatesPreconstruction
Capacity
538 MW
Planned / design
Lead participant
Microsoft
Developer
Last updated
Aug 28, 2026
Most recent public record update

About La Porte Data Center

Microsoft is building a data center in La Porte, Indiana. As of July 2026, Ryan Central was grading and preparing the northern portion of the site for vertical construction; the project is not yet operational, and the earlier 538 MW figure remains an external planning estimate.

Related projects

Projects sharing a market, utility, or organization.

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Capacity

Planned / design
Operating capacity—An operating IT-capacity figure has not been publicly disclosed.
Future Potential538 MWDesign · La Porte Data Center

Development

1 phases · 3 milestones
Site grading before vertical constructionUnder Construction

Microsoft is building a data center in La Porte, Indiana. As of July 2026, Ryan Central was grading and preparing the northern portion of the site for vertical construction; the project is not yet operational, and the earlier 538 MW figure remains an external planning estimate.

Apr 21, 2026
Microsoft held community meeting
Completed
May 1, 2026
Ryan Central confirmed as grading contractor
Completed
Jul 1, 2026
Microsoft published construction update
Completed

Infrastructure

Utility ServiceUnder Construction

Grading and site preparation underway; detailed power delivery not publicly confirmed.

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1
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0

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Power & interconnection: 1

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8 facts
Location Context
La Porte Data Center | La Porte | Indiana | US
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US Data Center MapLa Porte Data Center public-record research record
Lifecycle Status
Preconstruction
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US Data Center MapLa Porte Data Center public-record research record
Reported Capacity
538 MW
Design
US Data Center MapLa Porte Data Center public-record research record
Capacity Basis
538 MW future full build site capacity; not measured operating IT load.
Actual
US Data Center MapLa Porte Data Center public-record research record
Construction Status
Site grading and preparation
Actual
MicrosoftLa Porte data center construction updates
General Contractor
Ryan Central
Actual
MicrosoftLa Porte data center construction updates
Vertical Construction Status
Not yet started as of July 2026
Actual
MicrosoftLa Porte data center construction updates
Capacity Status
538 MW remains an external planning estimate
Actual
US Data Center MapLa Porte Data Center public-record research record