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Google Project Mica Data Center Campus (Kansas City Northland, Missouri)

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Kansas City, Missouri, US · US · Google (Alphabet Inc.)

AnnouncedExplicit AI InfrastructureUnder Review

Environment

Water Stress
Not DisclosedND
Aquifer Stress
Not DisclosedND
Grid Carbon Intensity
Not DisclosedND
Drought Risk
Not DisclosedND

Facility

OperatorGoogle
CategoryExplicit AI Infrastructure
StatusAnnounced
Capacity
700 MWC

Google confirmed in Feb 2026 a second Kansas City campus, 'Project Mica', on ~500 acres with five data centers (~1.56M sq ft). Port KC authorised up to $10B in bonds and 25-year tax breaks; first phase anticipated to take 18 months from site prep to first building. Google's first Missouri campus (Hunt Midwest, ~$1B) is separate.

Location
39.2000, -94.5700 · US
Campus AreaApproximate: Northland Kansas City near I-435 and US-169 (Clay County). Coordinates not verified to parcel level.
RegionKansas City, Missouri, US
Research statusUnder Review

Evidence (1 source)

Journalism2026-02-12

Project status as of 2026-10-26

The site is known as Project Mica, according to Google.

Community

Community concerns on record

Evergy supplies power; Google agreed to cover full energy costs for both KC campuses (per Port KC/coverage). Evergy could not confirm whether residential rates could rise.

Community flags document events recorded in public sources. They do not imply causal attribution or ongoing harm.

Researcher Notes

Added 2026-10-26 from online research; coordinates are town-level unless noted.