Ellendale HPC data center main substation transformer energized
Company: Applied Digital - Project: Polaris Forge 1
The claim, verbatim
Applied Digital successfully energized the on-site main substation transformer at the purpose-built HPC data center in Ellendale, North Dakota
Source (primary)
Earnings Release (IR page (ir.applieddigital.com), earnings_call)
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Quote: “Successfully energized the on-site main substation transformer at the purpose-built HPC data center in Ellendale, ND, marking a significant milestone in its development and advancing support for cutting-edge AI and high-performance computing.”
How we checked this
Checked on October 10, 2026. The cited source supports every part of this claim.
The release lists energizing the main substation transformer at the Ellendale HPC data center as an operational highlight.
Confirmed in the source:
- Applied Digital energized the on-site main substation transformer
- The transformer is at the purpose-built HPC data center in Ellendale, North Dakota
What we did: Read our cached copy of IR page (ir.applieddigital.com) (https://ir.applieddigital.com/news-events/press-releases/detail/118/applied-digital-reports-fiscal-second-quarter-2025-results/) in full (35,851 characters, retrieved September 1, 2026) and checked each assertion in the claim against it.
Additional evidence
confirms Earnings Release
Quote: “Successfully energized the on-site main substation transformer at the purpose-built HPC data center in Ellendale, ND, marking a significant milestone in its development and advancing support for cutting-edge AI and high-performance computing.”
confirms Earnings Release
Quote: “Successfully energized the on-site main substation transformer at the purpose-built HPC data center in Ellendale, ND”
confirms Earnings Release
Quote: “Successfully energized the on-site main substation transformer at the purpose-built HPC data center in Ellendale, ND”
confirms Earnings Release
Quote: “Successfully energized the on-site main substation transformer at the purpose-built HPC data center in Ellendale, ND”
confirms Earnings Release
Quote: “Successfully energized the on-site main substation transformer at the purpose-built HPC data center in Ellendale, ND”