Polaris Forge 2 initial operations; ND campuses to 300 MW
Company: Applied Digital - Project: Polaris Forge 2
The claim, verbatim
Company expects initial operations at Polaris Forge 2 in Harwood to increase delivered critical IT load across North Dakota campuses to 300 MW by end of calendar 2026.
Source (primary)
Earnings Release (IR page (ir.applieddigital.com), earnings_call)
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Quote: “The Company expects initial operations at Polaris Forge 2 in Harwood to increase delivered critical IT load across our North Dakota campuses to 300 MW by the end of calendar 2026”
How we checked this
Checked on October 13, 2026. The cited source supports every part of this claim.
Management commentary in the release states this expectation in the same terms.
Confirmed in the source:
- Applied Digital expects initial operations at Polaris Forge 2 in Harwood
- Initial operations at Polaris Forge 2 are expected to bring delivered critical IT load across its North Dakota campuses to 300 MW
- This 300 MW target is expected by the end of calendar 2026
What we did: Read our cached copy of IR page (ir.applieddigital.com) (https://ir.applieddigital.com/news-events/press-releases/detail/163/applied-digital-reports-fiscal-first-quarter-2027-results/) in full (41,009 characters, retrieved October 8, 2026) and checked each assertion in the claim against it.
Additional evidence
confirms Earnings Release
Quote: “The Company expects initial operations at Polaris Forge 2 in Harwood to increase delivered critical IT load across our North Dakota campuses to 300 MW by the end of calendar 2026”