H5 Minneapolis
1125 Energy Park Drive · Saint Paul, Ramsey County, MN
Source: OpenStreetMap
H5 Minneapolis is an operating data center in Ramsey County, MN, operated by H5 Data Centers. DataCentersExposed has documented a 108,201 sq ft footprint at this site.
Reporting by Eric Keller · Updated Jun 14, 2026
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Overview
source: linkH5 Minneapolis is an operating colocation data center in Saint Paul, Ramsey County, Minnesota, run by H5 Data Centers. Its reported footprint is 108,201 square feet. The site draws power from Northern States Power Co - Minnesota inside the MISO grid.
Operator chain
- Ultimate parentH5 Data Centers
- Files asH5 Data Centers
- This facilityH5 Minneapolis
The grid behind this site, right now
source: MISO · gridstatus- Wind21.6%
- Natural Gas21.4%
- Coal20.5%
- Solar18.4%
- Nuclear14.1%
- Imports2.2%
- Other1.8%
Real-time generation mix for the MISO grid this site draws from, as of Jun 16, 2026, 4:35 PM. ISO-wide, not this facility's own metering. Source: gridstatus.
In the news
source: Google News- Data centers among biggest projects WNY has ever seen. Are they worth it? - Buffalo Business FirstThe Business Journals· May 29, 2026
- Cleveland Data Center, Sushi Kuwahata Reopening, ShotSpotter Contract Approved: CLE DailyCleveland Magazine· Apr 13, 2026
- Yahoo sells Lockport data center for $49MThe Business Journals· Jan 22, 2025
- Owner of St Louis Globe Building sues former data center tenant for $1.2mData Center Dynamics· Feb 27, 2024
- H5 expands data center in San Antonio, TexasData Center Dynamics· Nov 21, 2023
- Data center firm Vxchnge ceases operationsData Center Dynamics· Aug 29, 2022
Tax breaks & subsidies
source: Good Jobs First / GASB 77No per-deal tax break is linked to this site yet. No state discloses the recipient of a data-center abatement at the facility level, so per-site deals are rare in the public record. If you have a development agreement or board resolution for this site, send it to us.
Minnesota reported $68.7M in Qualified Data Center Equipment sales/use tax exemption (Minn. Stat. § 297A.68 subd. 42) — evaluation actuals for FY2024 (Minnesota Legislative Budget Office (LBO) / University of Georgia evaluators). Program-wide, not attributable to this site.
Water use
No public record of this facility's water use. We check state withdrawal reporting for self-supplied sites; municipally supplied sites only become visible through a public-records request to the local water utility — a per-facility request tool is coming. If you have a utility document for this site, send it to us.
EPA permits & violations
source: EPA ECHONo reported violations as of last sync.
Air quality near this site
source: AirNowAir Quality Index from the nearest AirNow reporting area (Twin Cities), as of 2026-06-10. Regional context — not this facility's own emissions.
Who lives nearby
source: Census ACS 2023Demographics of the census tract this facility sits in (American Community Survey 5-year estimates). Environmental-justice context for who bears the local impacts.
Nearest school
source: HIFLD / NCESThe nearest public school, Twin Cities German Immersion Chrtr in Saint Paul, is 0.3 mi from this site (615 students). 22 public schools sit within a mile of the site.
Schools are sensitive receptors for the noise, backup-generator exhaust, and traffic a large data center brings. Straight-line distance to the nearest public school (HIFLD/NCES, US public schools only).
Hearings timeline
No public-hearing records linked to this site yet. We surface planning-commission and board-of-supervisors dates when a record names a facility. If you know of a hearing on this site, tell us.