Quantica Infrastructure

Data Center Signal is tracking 6 clips about Quantica Infrastructure data center developments across 2 states, including MT, OK.

6Clips

2States

States

Topics

electricity83%

government67%

environmental50%

announcement50%

opposition50%

water33%

zoning33%

News ClipBillings Gazette·Billings, Yellowstone County, MT

Data center developer unveils huge power plans north of Billings$

Quantica Infrastructure, a data center company planning to build north of Billings, announced plans to generate 7,235 megawatts of power, exceeding Montana's current generation capacity. This massive proposal includes 1,785 megawatts of gas-fired generation and is currently in the interconnection study phase with NorthWestern Energy. The company states it will cover all associated costs to avoid impacting ratepayers.

electricity environmental announcement government

5/22/2026

News ClipMontana State Exponent·Billings, Yellowstone County, MT

Opposing parties present closing arguments on proposed NorthWestern merger

The Montana Public Service Commission concluded hearings on a proposed merger between NorthWestern Energy and Black Hills Energy. Opponents, including environmental groups, warned the merger could open the door for more data centers, burdening ratepayers with electricity costs. The commission will decide in coming months whether the merger is in the public interest.

electricity government opposition

5/19/2026

News ClipNewstalk KGVO·Helena, Lewis And Clark County, MT

Timing of Helena utility merger hearing runs right into debate over data centers

A public hearing in Helena, Montana, for the Northwestern Energy and Black Hills Corporation merger is heavily influenced by the debate over powering data centers across the state. Public speakers are raising concerns about environmental impacts and reliance on coal, while company executives discuss economic growth. Specific data center projects in Missoula and Yellowstone counties are highlighted as examples of the significant energy demands under discussion.

electricity government opposition environmental zoning

5/15/2026

News ClipMontana State Exponent·Broadview, Yellowstone County, MT

How a company quietly acquired 5,100 acres for a data center in Eastern Montana

Quantica Infrastructure has announced plans for the Big Sky Campus, a sprawling data center project on 5,100 acres near Broadview, Montana. The land has a complex history, initially earmarked for large-scale renewable energy projects by previous developers. Quantica has secured an agreement with NorthWestern Energy for up to 1,000 megawatts of electricity, coinciding with a major transmission line upgrade in the area.

announcement electricity government environmental

4/28/2026

News ClipOklahoma Energy Today·Claremore, Rogers County, OK

Reputation grows for Oklahoma data center opponent

An Oklahoma data center opponent named Darren Blanchard is gaining attention for his vocal opposition to data center projects in Claremore and beyond. He was recently arrested for speaking beyond the time limit at a Claremore City Council meeting, and has been invited to speak at a town hall meeting in Broadview, Montana, where residents are also fighting a proposed data center project due to concerns about water usage.

opposition water

3/16/2026

News ClipMontana Free Press·Billings, Yellowstone County, MT

As AI investors eye Montana for new data centers, communities brace for water impacts

Proposed data centers in Montana could more than double the state's electricity needs, raising concerns about water usage and impacts. Companies like Quantica Infrastructure and Sabey Data Centers are looking to build large data center campuses, but details on their water plans are limited. Local communities are pushing for more transparency and scrutiny of the projects' environmental impacts.

zoning water electricity announcement

2/12/2026