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MCNI LLC Hancock County Data Center (proposed)

This record consolidates 7 research observations while retaining source distinctions, location precision and unresolved fields.

proposed_or_reviewproject status
CORROBORATEDbest evidence tier
7linked evidence rows
Project facts

Location and operating record

Operator / developerMCNI LLC
Jurisdiction724.26 acres in Sections 16 and 21, Concord Township, Hancock County, IA, IA
AddressNot published
Location precisionparcel or bounded site
CoordinatesNot published; no coordinate inferred
CapacityNot established
AliasesMCNI LLC Hancock County Data Center (proposed) · Concord Township site
Evidence coverage

What has been researched

Project profile0 rows
Intent / permits0 rows
Civic / infrastructure0 rows
SOURCE RECORD

MCNI LLC Hancock County Data Center (proposed): source record

planned

MCNI LLC is registered with the Iowa Secretary of State (#856606) with an office at 913 N. 14th St, Clear Lake per North Iowa Today. The end user was not disclosed. Rezoning denied by the county planning commission; status kept 'planned' because the applicant signaled an appeal and no withdrawal was reported.

Key data: Hancock County A-1 to I (Industrial) rezoning petition by MCNI LLC

Claim classification: Not yet assigned

Status date: 2026-09

Open source 1

OWNERSHIP AND PROFILE

MCNI LLC Hancock County Data Center (proposed): ownership and profile

planned

Developer: MCNI LLC | Permit applicant: MCNI LLC | County: Hancock | Research region: North Central Iowa

Claim classification: Not yet assigned

Status date: 2026-09

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POWER AND GRID

MCNI LLC Hancock County Data Center (proposed): power and grid

WATER AND COOLING

MCNI LLC Hancock County Data Center (proposed): water and cooling

PERMITS AND JURISDICTION

MCNI LLC Hancock County Data Center (proposed): permits and jurisdiction

planned

Key data: Zoning case: Hancock County A-1 to I (Industrial) rezoning petition by MCNI LLC | Jurisdictions: Hancock County | IA

Claim classification: Not yet assigned

Status date: 2026-09

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TIMELINE

MCNI LLC Hancock County Data Center (proposed): timeline

planned

North Iowa Today reports the 724.26-acre rezoning petition headed to a county zoning hearing

Claim classification: Not yet assigned

Status date: 2026-08-25

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planned

Hancock County Planning & Zoning Commission unanimously denied the rezoning; an appeal to the Board of Adjustment was expected

Claim classification: Not yet assigned

Status date: 2026-09-09

Open source 1

Sources

Evidence and provenance

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MCNI LLC Hancock County Data Center (proposed) Data Center Project | 724.26 acres in Sections 16 and 21, Concord Township, Hancock County, IA | Compute Equity Atlas