FACILITY PROFILE · IA

Google Council Bluffs Data Center

Google · Council Bluffs · IA

PROJECT FACTS

Facility overview

Operational

Operator: Google
Location: Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, IA
Operating power capacity: 407.0 MW
Planned power capacity: Not publicly reported
AI classification: Likely
Source confidence: Confirmed
Reported energy source: wind
Reported utility: MidAmerican Energy
Cooling system: evaporative
Location accuracy: approximate
Original announcement: 2007
Source record updated: 2026-09-21

Operating MW and planned MW are separate disclosures, not automatically additive. Blank values mean no established source figure; they do not mean zero. Geolocation may be approximate or represent multiple sites.

SOURCE DOCUMENTATION

Original source links

Google Iowa — official location page: Council Bluffs operational since 2007, multi-building campus ↗2026-09-21

HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (ORNL/DOE-CESER, 2023-08 vintage) ↗2026-07-23

Google Inc partners with MidAmerican Energy to purchase 407 MW wind ↗2026-09-21

Google's Iowa Data Center Buys 407 MW of RECs ↗2026-07-24

Data Center Knowledge — Iowa officials approve tax breaks for Google data center expansion ↗2026-07-25

Data centers consume massive amounts of water - companies rarely tell the public exactly how much ↗2026-08-14

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