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The inventory label and approximate geography are retained for discovery. This is not certification of current operation, ownership, a separate physical building, technical capacity or a precise parcel. Missing fields remain unknown. Personally read project-specific public context only; no whole-record certification. Regional, directory, legislative and membership sources do not verify an exact building.. Attachment title alone is insufficient to verify exactsite, operator, land, status, MWorwater. No manual exact-site credit or operating certification. Parent article is a separate public follow-up lead; listedfutureMEICevents are not data center project milestones. No inference from sitecopyright, social links or image label. Later originals and observed outcomes take precedence; future dates have no assumed result. Fields can apply to shared campus, regional or historical context; consult source review before assigning to a building. Historical named-site context only; photo date and current operating status unknown.. NorthWestern400MWportfolio offer,750average-MW/year wording andHB424proposed85percentHardinGENERATIONtaxcut are not BigHorncriticalIT or an awarded data-center subsidy. 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The inventory label and approximate geography are retained for discovery. This is not certification of current operation, ownership, a separate physical building, technical capacity or a precise parcel. Missing fields remain unknown. Quantica undisclosed laborMOU and divergent power horizons. MOU text not supplied to reporter, no guaranteedjobcount/unionfraction adopted. Laborframework not signed constructionpermit, interconnection or financingclose.1.1GWnearand7GWpossiblelongterm not8.1GWcurrent. ExactBillingsmunicipal/parcelmatchnotproven; report locates outsideBroadview30milesnorth. Publicenvironmentalconcerns not actualharmfindings. 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The inventory label and approximate geography are retained for discovery. This is not certification of current operation, ownership, a separate physical building, technical capacity or a precise parcel. Missing fields remain unknown. Named-site excerpt/source review; historical or proposed claims remain attributed. No entire-record certification.. Planned fifty MW mine is distinct from dam generation and North Dakota investment. No commissioning, secured allocation, current renewable delivery or later cancellation established. Original executed approvals, current operator disclosures and subsequent decisions take precedence. 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The inventory label and approximate geography are retained for discovery. This is not certification of current operation, ownership, a separate physical building, technical capacity or a precise parcel. Missing fields remain unknown. Parsec Billings published operator address. Footeraddressoperatorpublishednotindependentwholebuildingparcelownership. Tier3marketingclaimnotindependentcertificate. BusinessofficeMonFri8to5notdata-centeroperatinghoursoruptime. No numericITMWoropeningday. 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The inventory label and approximate geography are retained for discovery. This is not certification of current operation, ownership, a separate physical building, technical capacity or a precise parcel. Missing fields remain unknown. Personally read public named-project context, not whole-record certification. Excluded generic, circular or mismatched sources do not receive manual exact-site credit.. Automatic excerpt selected unrelated infrastructure article; actual mainstory read in retained body. Headline acquires conflicts with body sale-not-closed: do not mark completed purchase. LOI/optional futurepower not ESA/deliveredIT or300MWsum. Possible second Montana facility is unnamed/unconfirmed, not duplicateoperatingcampus or confirmed governmentcontract. Deadline elapsed does not establish closing, cancellation or extension.35percentutilityhydroportfolio not campus hourlyrenewable share; landprice not buildoutcapex. Historical observations and forecasts are dated; no later outcome assumed. Fields can apply to shared campus, regional or historical context; consult source review before assigning to a building.","date":"","events":[],"timeline":[],"opened":"","tier":"","sources":[{"url":"https://bebeez.eu/2025/10/20/sabey-dc-acquires-land-for-data-center-in-butte-montana/","host":"bebeez.eu","date":"2025-10-20","published":"2025-10-20","checked":"2026-10-14","date_kind":"publication","label":"Reviewed source"}],"loc":{"lat":45.9965283,"lng":-112.6981966,"precision":"approximate","basis":"Inherited Compute Atlas inventory point for the general area; exact parcel and street location are not verified."},"reviewed_evidence":[{"overlay":"regional-development-review-round35-2026-10-14.json","scope":"Personally read public named-project context, not whole-record certification. Excluded generic, circular or mismatched sources do not receive manual exact-site credit.","fields":{"reported_context":"BeBeez syndicatedDCD main story reports Sabey proposed600acre Butte MontanaConnections acquisition for estimatedUSD1.2million, with council extending unclosed sale deadline fromOctober15toFebruary11,2026. Northwestern nonbindingLOI reportedly50MWstarting2027, optional250plusMWby2029.","independently_verified_current_operating_status":null,"land_closing_verified":false,"reported_nonbinding_loi_mw":50,"optional_future_total_mw_lower_bound":250,"critical_it_mw":null},"notes":["Automatic excerpt selected unrelated infrastructure article; actual mainstory read in retained body. Headline acquires conflicts with body sale-not-closed: do not mark completed purchase. LOI/optional futurepower not ESA/deliveredIT or300MWsum. Possible second Montana facility is unnamed/unconfirmed, not duplicateoperatingcampus or confirmed governmentcontract. Deadline elapsed does not establish closing, cancellation or extension.35percentutilityhydroportfolio not campus hourlyrenewable share; landprice not buildoutcapex.","Historical observations and forecasts are dated; no later outcome assumed.","Fields can apply to shared campus, regional or historical context; consult source review before assigning to a building."],"sources":[{"url":"https://bebeez.eu/2025/10/20/sabey-dc-acquires-land-for-data-center-in-butte-montana/","host":"bebeez.eu","date":"2025-10-20","published":"2025-10-20","checked":"2026-10-14","date_kind":"publication","label":"Reviewed source"}],"whole_record_certified":false}],"manual_source_reviewed":true,"whole_record_certified":false,"field_evidence_present":true,"inventory_label_retained":true,"precision_label":"Approximate location, not the exact parcel","summary":"Butte · Silver Bow · Source context reviewed"},{"id":"vision-net-billings-central-ave-billings-mt","state":"mt","kind":"facility","name":"Vision Net Billings 2 (1030 Central Avenue)","group":"unknown","status":"Status unclear","raw_status":"","status_field":"","crypto":false,"type":"Data center (inventory classification)","counties":["Yellowstone"],"city":"Billings","address":"","who":"","end_user":"","mw":null,"power":"","power_note":"","investment":"","jobs":"","acres":null,"utility":"","water":"","incentives":"","note":"Manual source context is available for this inherited inventory record. 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Invitation is future-tense at publication; company retrospective separately reports an event held.","24000 square feet is operator-reported facility figure in 2022, not verified current occupied white space. 200-plus pounds/square-foot floor loading is a structural load rating, not watts per square foot or MW.","SOC1 Type2 and PCI DSS SAQ language is company compliance wording; no current auditor report or Uptime Tier award inspected. Acquisition celebration is not proof this was first construction, first energization or a newly operating Montana building in 2022. No purchase price or closing deed inspected.","Limited context; company office, renovation, acquisition, offering and physical operation are different facts."],"sources":[{"url":"https://vision.net/vision-net-opens-the-doors-on-its-newest-data-center/","host":"vision.net","date":"","published":"","checked":"2026-10-15","date_kind":"publication date not established","label":"Reviewed source"}],"whole_record_certified":false}],"manual_source_reviewed":true,"whole_record_certified":false,"field_evidence_present":true,"inventory_label_retained":true,"precision_label":"Approximate location, not the exact parcel","summary":"Billings · Yellowstone · Source context reviewed"}],"county_rules":{},"calendar":[],"attribution":{"inventory":{"name":"Compute Atlas","creator":"Edward Kubiak","url":"https://www.compute-atlas.com/api","license":"CC BY 4.0","license_url":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/","snapshot_url":"https://www.compute-atlas.com/api/facilities","retrieved":"2026-10-14","sha256":"79ad432dab7c128e428234c9d0dd40933114b415a4a5d697db00095637d50f37","changes":"Added provenance, publication-date distinctions, display-safe wording, quarantine flags and state partitioning. 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