No project in Lynden Township, but 3 nearby
Who decides here: the Town Board of Lynden Township votes on zoning. Some townships leave zoning to the county.
Nearby (within 15 miles)
Amazon data center site in Becker
Becker, Sherburne County
350 acres · for Amazon
🕒 May 23, 2025: Amazon told the city it was pausing its plans in Minnesota, including Becker. It kept th…
Being builtabout 11 miles awayVaultas modular data center, St. Cloud
St. Cloud, Stearns County
for Local businesses (shared colocation)
🕒 Feb 2026: Vaultas data center was under construction, planned to open in 2026.
Reported in the news, not confirmed yet
Proposedabout 12 miles awayMicrosoft land for a data center in Becker
Becker, Sherburne County
295 acres · for Microsoft
🕒 Feb 21, 2024: Microsoft bought about 295 acres from Xcel Energy in Becker for about $17.7 million to b…
Reported in the news, not confirmed yet
What you can do
- Get told first.
We'll email you if anything changes in Lynden Township. - Go to township meetings.
Anyone can speak. Big projects usually need a public hearing. - Ask questions in writing.
Use our checklist.
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⚡ Your electric company
Depending on where you live in Lynden Township: Stearns Cooperative Electric Assn (co-op (owned by its members)) 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.