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Edged Chicago Campus — Aurora (ORD01)

EdgedAurora, Kane County, ILUpdated

Edged is building a 72 MW data center in Kane County, Illinois (under construction). 2 sources report this facility in the Kapwork Grow tracker.

Capacity
72 MW

Who's on this build

Named in the cited sources. No source reports who builds it.

Timeline

Dates as reported. Not a bid calendar. A planned date is not evidence that work occurred.

  1. Today

    Under construction

    Last material change Sep 24, 2026.

  2. 10 mo ago

    Announced

  3. 10 mo ago

    Construction start

Reported updates without an event date

Record quality

Datasets
2, figures differ
Location
Site footprint confirmed
Summary
From published records
Source as of
Last material change

Site and infrastructure

CA Compute AtlasEPA EPA facility registryKW Kapwork Grow tracker record

Status

Operator
EdgedOperator · Compute AtlasCompute Atlas facility record (Kubiak, E., 2026, CC BY 4.0)As of Jul 23, 2026 · Record: edged-aurora-ilOperator · EPA facility registryEPA Facility Registry (ECHO) record (US government, public domain)As of Sep 24, 2026 · Record: 110071655126
Stage
Under constructionStage · Compute AtlasCompute Atlas facility record (Kubiak, E., 2026, CC BY 4.0)As of Jul 23, 2026 · Record: edged-aurora-il
Facility type
AI data centerFacility type · Kapwork Grow tracker recordKapwork Grow tracker record, merged from the sources listed here (free account)As of Sep 23, 2026 · Record: 222921361649630

Scale

Reported capacity
72 MWReported capacity · Compute AtlasCompute Atlas facility record (Kubiak, E., 2026, CC BY 4.0)As of Jul 23, 2026 · Record: edged-aurora-il

Reported dates

Announced
2025-11Announced · Compute AtlasCompute Atlas facility record (Kubiak, E., 2026, CC BY 4.0)As of Jul 23, 2026 · Record: edged-aurora-il
Construction start reported
2025-11Construction start reported · Compute AtlasCompute Atlas facility record (Kubiak, E., 2026, CC BY 4.0)As of Jul 23, 2026 · Record: edged-aurora-il

Site

City
AuroraCity · Compute AtlasCompute Atlas facility record (Kubiak, E., 2026, CC BY 4.0)As of Jul 23, 2026 · Record: edged-aurora-ilCity · EPA facility registryEPA Facility Registry (ECHO) record (US government, public domain)As of Sep 24, 2026 · Record: 110071655126
County
KaneCounty · Compute AtlasCompute Atlas facility record (Kubiak, E., 2026, CC BY 4.0)As of Jul 23, 2026 · Record: edged-aurora-ilCounty · EPA facility registryEPA Facility Registry (ECHO) record (US government, public domain)As of Sep 24, 2026 · Record: 110071655126
State
IllinoisState · Compute AtlasCompute Atlas facility record (Kubiak, E., 2026, CC BY 4.0)As of Jul 23, 2026 · Record: edged-aurora-ilState · EPA facility registryEPA Facility Registry (ECHO) record (US government, public domain)As of Sep 24, 2026 · Record: 110071655126
Location precision
Site footprint confirmedLocation precision · Kapwork Grow tracker recordKapwork Grow tracker record, merged from the sources listed here (free account)As of Sep 23, 2026 · Record: 222921361649630

Power and cooling

Utility
ComEdUtility · Kapwork Grow tracker recordKapwork Grow tracker record, merged from the sources listed here (free account)As of Sep 23, 2026 · Record: 222921361649630
Power source
Grid powerPower source · Kapwork Grow tracker recordKapwork Grow tracker record, merged from the sources listed here (free account)As of Sep 23, 2026 · Record: 222921361649630
Cooling
Closed loopCooling · Kapwork Grow tracker recordKapwork Grow tracker record, merged from the sources listed here (free account)As of Sep 23, 2026 · Record: 222921361649630
AI workload
Confirmed AI or machine-learning workloadAI workload · Compute AtlasCompute Atlas facility record (Kubiak, E., 2026, CC BY 4.0)As of Jul 23, 2026 · Record: edged-aurora-il

Permits and public records

EPA air permit
Minor EmissionsEPA air permit · EPA facility registryEPA Facility Registry (ECHO) record (US government, public domain)As of Sep 24, 2026 · Record: 110071655126
EPA compliance status
Violation IdentifiedEPA compliance status · EPA facility registryEPA Facility Registry (ECHO) record (US government, public domain)As of Sep 24, 2026 · Record: 110071655126

Sources, method and limits

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What each source reports

What each source reports
DatasetReported nameReported statusReported MW
Compute AtlasEdged Chicago Campus — Aurora (ORD01)Under construction72 MW
EPA ECHOEdged Chicago LLCOperatingNot reported

Sources and evidence

  1. CA
    Compute Atlas facility record (Kubiak, E., 2026, CC BY 4.0)As of: Jul 23, 2026 · Record: edged-aurora-il
  2. CA
  3. CA
  4. CA
  5. EPA
  6. KW

Limitations and interpretation

  • This record is the Kapwork Grow tracker's merged view of a facility, from the tracker snapshot built 2026-09-23. Facts tagged KW are the tracker's resolved values; the per-source rows it was merged from are listed under Sources and on the tracker record.
  • Sources on this record: Compute Atlas: Kubiak, E. (2026). Compute Atlas [Data set]. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22284476 (CC BY 4.0) · US EPA Facility Registry Service via ECHO (public domain). Every source is licensed for commercial use with attribution.
  • An announced or permitted build is not a contract, an open bid or a purchase order.
  • Capacity figures are as reported by the cited sources and may describe planned rather than energised capacity.

Cite or correct this record

Kapwork Grow, “Edged Chicago Campus — Aurora (ORD01)”, https://kapwork.com/grow/directory/datacenters/edged-chicago-campus-aurora-ord01-il-dc_cabeec92efde, materially updated Sep 24, 2026.

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An announced or permitted build is not a contract, an open bid or a purchase order. Capacity and dates are as reported by the cited sources. “Not reported” means missing information, not zero. Completed and withdrawn records can remain available as historical records.

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