Casselton-area residents question data center location on prime farmland

CASSELTON, N.D. — Caryn Weber said she is not against data centers, but questions the location of a proposed site in rural Cass County. “It’s disturbing to see prime farmland covered up with concrete,” Weber said Thursday inside Bondegard Cafe in downtown Casselton. Representatives of Geronimo Power, the company behind a proposed data center east [

By: Jeff Beach

Outlets: North Dakota Monitor

Published: October 4, 2026

Words: 769

Last Updated: 2 weeks ago


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CASSELTON, N.D. — Caryn Weber said she is not against data centers, but questions the location of a proposed site in rural Cass County.

“It’s disturbing to see prime farmland covered up with concrete,” Weber said Thursday inside Bondegard Cafe in downtown Casselton.

Representatives of Geronimo Power, the company behind a proposed data center east of Casselton and north of Mapleton, answered questions about the Harmony Energy Park

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