Stopped or cancelled
Hampton technology park data center idea (Oppidan)
Also called: Connect Data Centers Hampton
Oppidan looked at building a data center campus in Hampton. In 2025 the company paused the plan, saying state permits for backup generators take too long.
Where things stand: Oppidan paused the project in 2025, citing slow state permits for backup generators.
🕒 Latest update (2025): Oppidan paused its Hampton and North Mankato data center plans, citing how long the state takes to permit backup generators.
What we know
- 📍 WhereHampton, Dakota County
- 🏢 CompanyOppidan
❓ Still unanswered
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What happened so far
- 2025Oppidan paused its Hampton and North Mankato data center plans, citing how long the state takes to permit backup generators.
🛰️ See it from above
An aerial photo of the area.
We only know the town, so this shows the town center, not the exact site. Photos: USGS The National Map.
Where this comes from
- Data center plans stalled in North Mankato after developer backs out · Mankato Free Press · Nov 17, 2025
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