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Microsoft Highlands Data Center Campus

Cheyenne, Laramie County, Wyoming

Estimated value
$5B
Square footage
Opened / announced
Jul 14, 2026
Owner
Microsoft
General contractor
Architect
Brands mentioned
Microsoft

Project overview

Microsoft closed on 3,460 acres (Highlands tract) and secured Cheyenne City Council annexation approval on July 14, 2026 for a multi-billion dollar, multi-decade hyperscale data center campus.

Key specs

  • 3,459.99 acres annexed into Cheyenne
  • Multi-decade buildout
  • Utility extension & substation connections
  • 20% expansion to Cheyenne city footprint

Still open for manufacturers

Planning & entitlement — infrastructure, utility connections, civil engineering.

Manufacturer watch list

  • substations
  • switchgear
  • generators
  • chillers
  • site civil

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