Developer presents plan for a small modular data center near Dunn County ethanol plant

Jul 16, 2026

Eric Shannon of NODIAC told the Dunn County planning committee on July 16 that his company proposes a 2-megawatt modular data center near an existing ethanol plant in Hay River Township; he said the build would be small, prefabricated, pay its own interconnection costs, use closed-loop cooling and seek county text-amendment rules before applying for conditional permits.

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Eric Shannon, a representative of NODIAC, presented a proposal to the Dunn County Planning, Resources and Development Committee on July 16 for a small, modular data center sited near an ethanol plant in Hay River Township.

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