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TierPoint Sioux Falls West Data Center

5300 North La Mesa Drive · Sioux Falls, Minnehaha County, SD

Source: OpenStreetMap

TierPoint Sioux Falls West Data Center is an operating data center in Minnehaha County, SD, operated by TierPoint, LLC. DataCentersExposed has documented a 55,963 sq ft footprint at this site.

Reporting by · Updated Jun 14, 2026

Real parent
TierPoint, LLC
Operator
TierPoint, LLC
Est. capacity
~10-25 MW
Footprint
55,963 sq ft
Utility
Sioux Valley SW Elec Coop
Grid
SWPP
Attribution & capacity confidence:mediumprimary source
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Most sites are mapped — located but awaiting a second source. How we verify

Dot size = disclosed capacity (MW). Smallest = undisclosed, not small.

Overview

source: link

data center

Operator chain

The grid behind this site, right now

source: SPP · gridstatus
Clean right now
50%
Fossil right now
49%
Grid operator
SPP
  • Wind40.1%
  • Coal24.7%
  • Natural Gas24.7%
  • Nuclear6.2%
  • Hydro4.2%

Real-time generation mix for the SPP grid this site draws from, as of Jun 16, 2026, 9:25 AM. ISO-wide, not this facility's own metering. Source: gridstatus.

Data-center discussions in Minnehaha County

source: LocalView (CC0)

Local-government meetings in this county that discussed data centers, each cued to the moment. From the public LocalView corpus of government meetings on YouTube — a county-level signal, not necessarily about this specific site.

Sioux Falls Planning Commission
Jan 3, 2019 · 6 data-center mentions
Sioux Falls City Council
Oct 12, 2017 · 5 data-center mentions
Sioux Falls City Council
Aug 2, 2017 · 3 data-center mentions

Tax breaks & subsidies

source: Good Jobs First / GASB 77

No 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.

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 ECHO

No reported violations as of last sync.

Air quality near this site

source: AirNow
36
O3
Good
14
PM10
Good
1
PM2.5
Good

Air Quality Index from the nearest AirNow reporting area (Sioux Falls), as of 2026-06-10. Regional context — not this facility's own emissions.

Who lives nearby

source: Census ACS 2023
Median household income
$71.3K
People of color
24%
Below poverty
8%
Tract population
6,028

Demographics 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 / NCES

The nearest public school, George Mcgovern Middle School -09 in Sioux Falls, is 2.4 mi from this site (719 students).

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.