Data center campus · Morris, off Interstate 80 and U.S. Route 6, Grundy County, Illinois
Morris Technology Park (Tract)
Approved
as of Jan. 27, 2026
Data center land developer Tract bought 343 zoned acres in Morris for a planned 1 GW, 2.9 million sq ft technology park served by ComEd.
Power1,000MW reported · stated
Floor area2.9e+06sq ft
Site343acres
Who is behind it
ProjectMorris Technology Park (Tract)
Developer and teamTract
End userNot found in the recordsNot yet named in any record or credited report we have found.
The record, newest first
An affiliate of Tract bought the land from a Clarius Partners affiliate for about $51.5 million. (Bisnow, Jan. 27, 2026)
Tract announced the Morris campus, planned for up to 1 GW on 343 acres. (DatacenterDynamics, Jan. 16, 2026)
Morris approved the project following an August council meeting, with one alderman voting no over water demand; the project includes a transmission security agreement with ComEd. (Bisnow, Jan. 27, 2026)
Conflicts and open questions
- The Aug. 18, 2025 Morris council agenda lists annexation-agreement amendments and a utility infrastructure agreement for Clarius land south of U.S. 6 (ordinances 4689-4692) but does not mention a data center, so it is not cited for this project.
- Coordinates approximate, from the reported I-80 / U.S. 6 location near Morris.
The full record
- Status note
- Site zoned and the project approved by Morris in 2025; Tract bought the land in January 2026.
- Power note
- Developer's planned full build-out load (1 GW) with initial energization targeted for June 2028 and full ramp by 2032; not an IT-load figure.
- Evidence
- News reports; primary records not yet obtained
- Size class
- 50 MW or more (tracker scope)