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COPT Defense Properties

COPT Van Meter Campus

Dallas County, Iowa

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34mifrom the boundary ofNeal Smith National Wildlife Refuge
  • Capacity1.0 GWannounced: “The existing zoning on the land allows for data center development, with COPT saying initial plans indicate the site can accommodate approximately 3.3 million square feet (306,580 sqm) of development and 1GW of power capacity.”
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“The existing zoning on the land allows for data center development, with COPT saying initial plans indicate the site can accommodate approximately 3.3 million square feet (306,580 sqm) of development and 1GW of power capacity.”
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