Polaris Forge 1 first data center operational
Company: Applied Digital - Project: Polaris Forge 1
The claim, verbatim
First HPC data center at Polaris Forge 1 became operational in October 2025 with approximately 100 MW of critical IT load.
Source (primary)
View 10-K (IR page (ir.applieddigital.com), ir_release)
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Quote: “Our first HPC data center at the campus, with approximately 100 MW of critical IT load, became operational in October 2025.”
How we checked this
Checked on October 10, 2026. The cited source supports every part of this claim.
The 10-K states that the first Polaris Forge 1 data center, at about 100 MW, became operational in October 2025.
Confirmed in the source:
- The first HPC data center at Polaris Forge 1 became operational in October 2025
- That data center has approximately 100 MW of critical IT load
What we did: Read our cached copy of IR page (ir.applieddigital.com) (https://ir.applieddigital.com/sec-filings/all-sec-filings/content/0001144879-26-000048/0001144879-26-000048.pdf) in full (630,756 characters, retrieved September 1, 2026) and checked each assertion in the claim against it.
Additional evidence
confirms View 10-K
Quote: “Our first HPC data center at the campus, with approximately 100 MW of critical IT load, became operational in October 2025.”