Sites / IL / Cook
Prime Data Centers ORD Campus
Status: under-construction · Confidence: medium
Facts
| Location | 1600 East Higgins Road, Elk Grove Village, Elk Grove Village, Cook, IL |
|---|---|
| Capacity | 180 MW |
| Building area | 750000 sq ft |
| Land | 30 acres |
| First recorded | 2026-07-07 |
| Last updated | 2026-07-07 |
Signal notes
Capacity (180 MW) and building_sqft (750,000+ sq ft) are full-build-out figures; capacity basis unspecified so capacity_mw_basis omitted. Broke ground late 2022, tops-out reported; recorded as under-construction. Operator is Prime Data Centers, which has no operators.yml entry — operator field omitted; needs an operators.yml entry. id operator-component derived from the "Prime" name since no operator/developer id exists. Single reputable source, medium confidence.
Sources
- Prime tops out first Chicago data center — DatacenterDynamics, 2026-07-06
sole source for all attributes
Signals
Raw observations behind this record (5):
sig-20260706-prime-ord-building-sqft,
sig-20260706-prime-ord-capacity,
sig-20260706-prime-ord-land,
sig-20260706-prime-ord-location,
sig-20260706-prime-ord-status
Record file · dataset licensed CC BY 4.0 — see provenance.