AI data centers in Iowa
Iowa has 4 AI data centers on our list: 2 operational and 2 under construction. They run about 427 MW today and plan 2.4 GW in total. The largest by live power is Google Council Bluffs (East) in Council Bluffs (237 MW). The biggest plan is QTS Cedar Rapids (Big Cedar) at 1.6 GW. Operators here: Google, Microsoft and QTS Data Centers. Data as of 9 Nov 2026.
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List of AI data centers in Iowa
| Chips | Tenants | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Google Council Bluffs (East) | 237est1 | 284est1 | Operational | Council Bluffs, Iowa | 2024 | Google TPU v5e, Google TPU v6e, Google TPU v5p, Google TPU v7 (Epoch AI) | ||
| Microsoft Project Osmium (West Des Moines) | 190est1 | 228est1 | Operational | Microsoft | Cumming (West Des Moines), Iowa | 2021 | NVIDIA A100, NVIDIA H100, NVIDIA B200 (Epoch AI) | Part reportedMicrosoft; OpenAI (speculative, per Epoch AI) |
| QTS Cedar Rapids (Big Cedar) | — | 1,587est4 | Under construction | QTS Data Centers | Cedar Rapids, Iowa | 2026 | — | ReportedMeta (reported by SemiAnalysis, not confirmed) |
| Google Cedar Rapids | — | 314est1 | Under construction | Cedar Rapids, Iowa | 2026-12 | — |
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