Market brief, Texas
Data Centers in Texas
Texas has the largest data center pipeline in the US: 152,043 MW across 1,429 projects, 25% of the national total.
By the Aterio data team. Data as of .
Scale
- Data centers tracked
- 1,494
- Data center capacity*
- 152,043MW
- Data center space*
- 202.2M sq ft
- Average operational size
- 144,334sq ft
Pipeline by stage
- In the pipeline
- 1,429
- Operational
- 245
- Under construction
- 182
- Announced
- 1,002
* Pipeline only: operational, under construction and announced projects. The other 65 tracked projects are land bank, delayed, withdrawn or cancelled.
How Texas compares
Only 17% of Texas projects are operational, well below the national 29%. Announced projects make up 70% of the total, above the national 59%.
| Top states by estimated MW | Est. MW | Facilities |
|---|---|---|
| 1.Texas | 152,043 MW | 1,429 |
| 2.Virginia | 64,102 MW | 1,070 |
| 3.Utah | 49,175 MW | 256 |
| 4.Georgia | 32,357 MW | 468 |
| 5.Ohio | 31,238 MW | 369 |
Top five states by pipeline capacity, estimated MW.
Where it is being built
Capacity is spread out: the five largest counties hold 25% of the Texas pipeline, and Carson County leads with 11,177 MW.
| Top counties by estimated MW | Est. MW | Facilities |
|---|---|---|
| 1.Carson County | 11,177 MW | 46 |
| 2.Reeves County | 7,445 MW | 35 |
| 3.Pecos County | 7,025 MW | 42 |
| 4.Dallas County | 6,370 MW | 122 |
| 5.Hill County | 6,289 MW | 34 |
Top five counties by estimated MW, among those with three or more projects. Projects with no county are left out.
Who is building
Developers that have not been named hold 14% of the Texas pipeline (20,888 MW). Fermi America leads the named field with 10,972 MW.
| Top providers by estimated MW | Est. MW | Facilities |
|---|---|---|
| 1.Fermi America | 10,972 MW | 44 |
| 2.Amazon AWS | 9,331 MW | 90 |
| 3.Crusoe | 7,203 MW | 68 |
| 4.Google | 5,958 MW | 35 |
| 5.Galaxy | 5,730 MW | 24 |
Top five providers by estimated MW, among those with three or more projects. Undisclosed providers are left out.
From the dataset
Largest data centers in Texas
Ranked by estimated capacity. Each facility's power and size are available in the full dataset.
- 1.Prometheus Reeves Phase 1Prometheus Hyperscale · Pecos, Reeves CountyAnnounced
- 2.Prometheus Reeves Phase 2Prometheus Hyperscale · Pecos, Reeves CountyAnnounced
- 3.Data Center 2Hedgehog · Rice, Navarro CountyAnnounced
- 4.Data Center Building 2SB Energy · Burlington, Milam CountyUnder construction
- 5.Data Center 1Hedgehog · Rice, Navarro CountyAnnounced
Free sample
- Hypergrid AI Data Center 5Fermi America · Panhandle, Carson CountyPower 250 MWSize 400,000 sq ftAnnounced
- Utility
- Southwestern Public Service Co
- Announced
- Jun 26, 2025
- Expected online
- Sep 30, 2029
- Hypergrid AI Data Center 21Fermi America · Panhandle, Carson CountyPower 250 MWSize 400,000 sq ftAnnounced
- Utility
- Southwestern Public Service Co
- Announced
- Jun 26, 2025
- Expected online
- Dec 31, 2032
- GW Ranch Data Center 8Amazon AWS · Fort Stockton, Pecos CountyPower 200 MWSize Not reportedAnnounced
- Utility
- Not assigned
- Announced
- Aug 20, 2025
- Expected online
- Mar 31, 2030
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