No project in Bloomington City, but 10 nearby
Who decides here: the City Council of Bloomington City votes on zoning. The Hennepin County may review big projects too.
Nearby (within 15 miles)
Oppidan data center on Argenta Trail (Eagan)
Eagan, Dakota County
🕒 June 2025: Oppidan broke ground on a 61,000 square foot data center, built for one tenant.
Reported in the news, not confirmed yet
Stopped or cancelledabout 8 miles awayApple Valley Technology Park (Oppidan / Rockport)
Apple Valley, Dakota County
🕒 July 9, 2026: City adopted a one-year pause (moratorium) on new data centers.
Being builtabout 9 miles awayDean Lakes data center in existing building (Shakopee)
Shakopee, Scott County
🕒 2026: City published a fact sheet on the data center being built in an existing Dean Lakes bui…
Stopped or cancelledabout 10 miles awayData center plan at former Star Tribune printing plant (North Loop, Minneapolis)
Minneapolis, Hennepin County
🕒 Sept 2026: Legacy Investing withdrew its land use application, the city said.
Stopped or cancelledabout 11 miles awayLakeville industrial site studied for a data center (Olam Holdings)
Lakeville, Dakota County
152 acres
🕒 May 27, 2026: A judge ruled the review was legal and said the data center talks are inactive.
Proposedabout 13 miles awayQLevr data center at former Travel Tags site (Inver Grove Heights)
Inver Grove Heights, Dakota County
🕒 Sept 14, 2026: City Council voted 3-1 to exempt the QLevr project from the moratorium, settling the law…
What you can do
- Get told first.
We'll email you if anything changes in Bloomington City. - Go to council meetings.
Anyone can speak. Big projects usually need a public hearing. - Ask questions in writing.
Use our checklist.
🔔 Get told first
⚡ Your electric company
Depending on where you live in Bloomington City: Northern States Power Co. - Minnesota (company) or City of St Paul (not available).
Big data centers need a lot of power. Who pays for new power lines depends on state rules. See the rules in Minnesota.