Polaris Forge I data center construction
Company: Applied Digital - Project: Polaris Forge 1
The claim, verbatim
Applied Digital is funding continued construction and development of its Polaris Forge I data center in Ellendale, North Dakota
Source (primary)
Applied Digital 8-K filed 2025-08-15 (SEC EDGAR, sec_filing)
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Quote: “to fund the continued construction and development of its Polaris Forge I data center in Ellendale, North Dakota”
How we checked this
Checked on September 17, 2026. The cited source supports every part of this claim.
The 8-K says the amendment was made to increase access to capital to fund continued construction and development of Polaris Forge I in Ellendale, North Dakota. It states this as the purpose of the financing and does not report specific amounts spent.
Confirmed in the source:
- Applied Digital has a Polaris Forge I data center in Ellendale, North Dakota
- Construction and development of Polaris Forge I is continuing
- Applied Digital sought increased access to capital to fund that continued construction and development
What we did: Read our cached copy of SEC EDGAR (https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1144879/000164117225024438/form8-k.htm) in full (6,190 characters, retrieved August 31, 2026) and checked each assertion in the claim against it.
Additional evidence
confirms Applied Digital 8-K filed 2025-08-15
Quote: “to fund the continued construction and development of its Polaris Forge I data center in Ellendale, North Dakota”