# Meta Kansas City Data Center

SPP data center · https://askthegrid.com/assets/facilities/meta-kansas-city-data-center--grid-load-2b5cd0e021ea655d

The Meta Kansas City Data Center is an operating campus in the Golden Plains Technology Park in Kansas City, Missouri. Meta announced on August 20, 2025 that it was serving traffic, after breaking ground in 2022. Local reporting describes three data center buildings and one warehouse totaling 1.4 million square feet. Evergy is Meta's utility partner for the site, and the Zone 3 plat includes a lot for an electrical substation. No campus load in megawatts is published.

## Identity and location

- Operating status: operating
- Asset scope: campus
- Location: 1800 Northwest 128th St, Kansas City, Jackson County County, MO
- Operator: Meta (exact asset)
- Owner: Velvet Tech Services, LLC (exact asset)

## Power and grid context

- ISO/RTO: SPP
- Substation: Golden Plains Zone 3 plat creates a lot for an electrical substation

## Development

- Construction: Three data center buildings and one warehouse, 1.4 million square feet combined; groundbreaking in 2022

## Sources

- [Kansas City, we are online! - Meta Data Centers](https://datacenters.atmeta.com/2025/08/kansas-city-we-are-online/)
- [Equipment - DPS Equipment Inspection](https://mo-dfs-equipinspect.azurewebsites.net/PublicListing/Equipment?Page=2661)
- [Meta opens first data center in Missouri](https://spectrumlocalnews.com/mo/kansas-city/news/2025/08/20/meta-facebook-instagram-kc-water)
- [Kansas City - File #: 211119](https://clerk.kcmo.gov/LegislationDetail.aspx?GUID=88AC2B70-4145-4F7F-BC91-54D971154EA7&ID=5363240&Options=&Search=)
- [Velvet Tech Services LLC-Kansas City, 042024-001 | Missouri Department of Natural Resources](https://dnr.mo.gov/air/business-industry/air-permits/velvet-tech-services-llc-kansas-city-042024-001)
- [https://clerk.kcmo.gov/ViewReport.ashx?GID=821&GUID=B347D91C-1A6F-43FA-8048-241C2836CAC3&ID=5402928&M=R&N=Text&Title=Legislation+Text](https://clerk.kcmo.gov/ViewReport.ashx?GID=821&GUID=B347D91C-1A6F-43FA-8048-241C2836CAC3&ID=5402928&M=R&N=Text&Title=Legislation+Text)
- [03/17/25: Kansas City Meta Data Center 3 (KCM3) – Global Leaders in Construction Management](https://glcm.cee.illinois.edu/03-17-25-kansas-city-meta-data-center-3-kcm3/)
- [https://geocoding.geo.census.gov/geocoder/geographies/onelineaddress?address=1800+Northwest+128th+St%2C+Kansas+City%2C+MO&benchmark=Public_AR_Current&vintage=Current_Current&format=json](https://geocoding.geo.census.gov/geocoder/geographies/onelineaddress?address=1800+Northwest+128th+St%2C+Kansas+City%2C+MO&benchmark=Public_AR_Current&vintage=Current_Current&format=json)
- [https://datacenters.atmeta.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/Metas-Kansas-City-Data-Center.pdf](https://datacenters.atmeta.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/Metas-Kansas-City-Data-Center.pdf)

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