Polaris Forge 2 facility capacity
Company: Applied Digital - Project: Polaris Forge 2
The claim, verbatim
Polaris Forge 2 AI Factory near Harwood, North Dakota to include 200 megawatts of critical IT load capacity
Source (primary)
Applied Digital DEF 14A filed 2025-09-22 (SEC EDGAR, sec_filing)
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Quote: “September 2025, we broke ground on Polaris Forge 2, a $3 billion, AI Factory with 200 megawatts of critical IT load near Harwood, North Dakota”
How we checked this
Checked on September 16, 2026. The cited source supports every part of this claim.
The shareholder letter states Polaris Forge 2 near Harwood, North Dakota has 200 megawatts of critical IT load.
Confirmed in the source:
- Polaris Forge 2 is an AI Factory located near Harwood, North Dakota
- Polaris Forge 2 is described as having 200 megawatts of critical IT load
What we did: Read our cached copy of SEC EDGAR (https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1144879/000149315225014495/formdef14a.htm) in full (214,994 characters, retrieved August 31, 2026) and checked each assertion in the claim against it.
Additional evidence
confirms Applied Digital DEF 14A filed 2025-09-22
Quote: “September 2025, we broke ground on Polaris Forge 2, a $3 billion, AI Factory with 200 megawatts of critical IT load near Harwood, North Dakota”
