No project in Rockford City, but 2 nearby
Who decides here: the City Council of Rockford City votes on zoning. The Hennepin County may review big projects too.
Nearby (within 15 miles)
Proposedabout 15 miles away
Monticello Tech Park (Frattalone data center campus)
Monticello, Wright County
547 acres
π Aug 24, 2026: City Council approved a deal making the developer pay the city's review costs.
Proposedabout 15 miles awayScannell data center proposal near Otter Creek (Monticello)
Monticello, Wright County
106 acres
π May 2025: City approved a comprehensive plan change making 76 acres industrial.
Built & runningBeing builtApproved, not built yetProposedStopped or cancelled
What you can do
- Get told first.
We'll email you if anything changes in Rockford City. - Go to council meetings.
Anyone can speak. Big projects usually need a public hearing. - Ask questions in writing.
Use our checklist.
π Get told first
β‘ Your electric company
Depending on where you live in Rockford City: Northern States Power Co. - Minnesota (company) or Wright-hennepin Co-op Electric Assn (co-op (owned by its members)).
Big data centers need a lot of power. Who pays for new power lines depends on state rules. See the rules in Minnesota.