High
Claim classification: Not yet assigned
Source-backed project record · MN
Google Pine Island Data Center
This record consolidates 21 research observations while retaining source distinctions, location precision and unresolved fields.
proposed_or_reviewproject status
Highbest evidence tier
21linked evidence rows
Project facts
Location and operating record
| Operator / developer | |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | Pine Island, MN |
| Address | Not published |
| Location precision | locality centroid |
| Coordinates | 44.198124, -92.628119 |
| Capacity | Not established |
| Aliases | Google MN Expansion |
Evidence coverage
What has been researched
| Project profile | 0 rows |
|---|---|
| Intent / permits | 0 rows |
| Civic / infrastructure | 0 rows |
SOURCE RECORD
Google Pine Island Data Center: source record
REVIEWED PROJECT UPDATES
Google Pine Island Data Center: reviewed project updates
Source observation
Google announced its Pine Island project and named Xcel Energy as its electricity-service partner.
Key data: The existing Google MN Expansion record already identifies Pine Island. Associated wind, solar and battery quantities describe grid resources, not datacenter IT capacity.
Claim classification: Attributed source observation · Verification: Listed fields reviewed; not a site inspection · Retrieved: 2026-10-03
Status date: 2026-02-24
Limitation: The announcement does not establish completed construction or operation.
OWNERSHIP AND PROFILE
Google Pine Island Data Center: ownership and profile
High
Claim classification: Not yet assigned
POWER AND GRID
Google Pine Island Data Center: power and grid
High
Claim classification: Not yet assigned
WATER AND COOLING
Google Pine Island Data Center: water and cooling
High
Claim classification: Not yet assigned
PERMITS AND JURISDICTION
Google Pine Island Data Center: permits and jurisdiction
High
Claim classification: Not yet assigned
Sources
Evidence and provenance
- blog.google ↗ · Retrieved 2026-10-03 · SOURCE BACKEDLimitation: The announcement does not establish completed construction or operation.