COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA (OMA) — (October 29, 2025) — Edged US, a fast-growing provider of AI-ready infrastructure, has broken ground on a new state-of-the-art data center in Council Bluffs - anchoring capacity in the Omaha–Council Bluffs technology corridor at the junction of major long-haul fiber routes. This is Edged US’s second data center groundbreaking in Iowa this year, underscoring the continued demand for large scale data center capacity within the Midwest.
The ceremonial groundbreaking - attended by Council Bluffs Mayor Matt Walsh - brought together Edged operations and construction leaders, alongside project leadership from Turner Construction and other regional partners, underscoring the area’s strengths: robust, carrier-diverse connectivity; a skilled, tech-savvy workforce; and a pro-innovation business climate.
“Council Bluffs is the right place for scale. This campus is designed to deliver up to 200 MW of data center capacity and we’re building it where our customers need it.” said Mitch Fonseca, Chief Operating Officer of Edged US.
“On behalf of the City of Council Bluffs, thank you to Edged US for selecting our community and strengthening the Omaha–Council Bluffs tech corridor,” — Mayor Matt Walsh — “we’re proud to welcome Edged to Council Bluffs and look forward to partnering as this campus adds meaningful capacity to the region.”
Paula Hazlewood, Chief Executive Officer, Advance Southwest Iowa Corporation, added: “Edged US’s decision to build here validates the competitive advantages of the Omaha–Council Bluffs region- world-class connectivity, a skilled workforce, and a community that moves fast to support technology investment. We’re thrilled to see this project break ground.”
The Council Bluffs site will deliver 200MW of critical capacity to support the growing IT needs of the region. The project is slated for completion within 24 months and will join Edged’s rapidly expanding North American network spanning Atlanta, Chicago, Columbus, Dallas, Kansas City, Des Moines and Phoenix.
About Edged US
Edged US develops and operates ultra-efficient, AI-ready data centers for hyperscalers, technology providers, and large enterprises across major U.S. markets. With a gigawatt-scale platform expanding across North America, Edged US provides scalable, sustainable infrastructure that meets today’s AI demand and tomorrow’s growth.
For more information, visit www.edged.us.