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Rock Air Data Center Campus

Monarch EnergyRockford, Winnebago County, ILUpdated

Monarch Energy has proposed a 1400 MW data center in Winnebago County, Illinois (proposed). One source reports this facility in the Kapwork Grow tracker.

Capacity
1400 MW
Site
1,300 acres
Reported jobs
100

Who's on this build

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

  • Operator

    Monarch Energy

Timeline

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

  1. Today

    Proposed

    Last material change Sep 24, 2026.

  2. 16 days ago

    Reported as announced

    Event date: · First observed: Not reported

  3. 3 mo ago

    Announced

Reported updates without an event date

Record quality

Datasets
1
Location
Street address reported
Summary
From published records
Source as of
Last material change

Site and infrastructure

CA Compute AtlasKW Kapwork Grow tracker record

Status

Operator
Monarch EnergyOperator · Compute AtlasCompute Atlas facility record (Kubiak, E., 2026, CC BY 4.0)As of Sep 12, 2026 · Record: monarch-rock-air-rockford-il
Stage
ProposedStage · Compute AtlasCompute Atlas facility record (Kubiak, E., 2026, CC BY 4.0)As of Sep 12, 2026 · Record: monarch-rock-air-rockford-il
Facility type
EnterpriseFacility type · Kapwork Grow tracker recordKapwork Grow tracker record, merged from the sources listed here (free account)As of Sep 23, 2026 · Record: 75125825356610

Scale

Reported capacity
1400 MWReported capacity · Compute AtlasCompute Atlas facility record (Kubiak, E., 2026, CC BY 4.0)As of Sep 12, 2026 · Record: monarch-rock-air-rockford-il
Site area
1,300 acresSite area · Kapwork Grow tracker recordKapwork Grow tracker record, merged from the sources listed here (free account)As of Sep 23, 2026 · Record: 75125825356610
Reported jobs
100Reported jobs · Kapwork Grow tracker recordKapwork Grow tracker record, merged from the sources listed here (free account)As of Sep 23, 2026 · Record: 75125825356610

Reported dates

Announced
2026-06Announced · Compute AtlasCompute Atlas facility record (Kubiak, E., 2026, CC BY 4.0)As of Sep 12, 2026 · Record: monarch-rock-air-rockford-il

Site

City
RockfordCity · Compute AtlasCompute Atlas facility record (Kubiak, E., 2026, CC BY 4.0)As of Sep 12, 2026 · Record: monarch-rock-air-rockford-il
County
WinnebagoCounty · Compute AtlasCompute Atlas facility record (Kubiak, E., 2026, CC BY 4.0)As of Sep 12, 2026 · Record: monarch-rock-air-rockford-il
State
IllinoisState · Compute AtlasCompute Atlas facility record (Kubiak, E., 2026, CC BY 4.0)As of Sep 12, 2026 · Record: monarch-rock-air-rockford-il
Location precision
Street address reportedLocation precision · Kapwork Grow tracker recordKapwork Grow tracker record, merged from the sources listed here (free account)As of Sep 23, 2026 · Record: 75125825356610

Permits and public records

Incentives reported
Illinois Data Center Investment Program (Illinois)Incentives reported · Kapwork Grow tracker recordKapwork Grow tracker record, merged from the sources listed here (free account)As of Sep 23, 2026 · Record: 75125825356610

Sources, method and limits

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What each source reports

What each source reports
DatasetReported nameReported statusReported MW
Compute AtlasRock Air Data Center CampusProposed1400 MW

Sources and evidence

  1. CA
    Compute Atlas facility record (Kubiak, E., 2026, CC BY 4.0)As of: Sep 12, 2026 · Record: monarch-rock-air-rockford-il
  2. CA
  3. CA
  4. 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). 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, “Rock Air Data Center Campus”, https://kapwork.com/grow/directory/datacenters/rock-air-data-center-campus-il-dc_445398224342, 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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