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Read Fermi America Acquires 600MW of Gas Turbines for 11GW AI Mega Campus
Fermi America Acquires 600MW of Gas Turbines for 11GW AI Mega Campus

Fermi America Acquires 600MW of Gas Turbines for 11GW AI Mega Campus

July 04, 2025 Texas

Fermi America has acquired more than 600MW of natural gas generation for its planned HyperGrid AI campus in Amarillo, Texas across two deals in support of Fermi’s goal to deliver 1GW of AI power at the site by 2026."The executed agreements will allow Fermi America to acquire highly reliable,...

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Read University of Texas to Get $3m Data Center
University of Texas to Get $3m Data Center

University of Texas to Get $3m Data Center

July 02, 2025 Texas

The University of Texas is looking to deploy a new data center to be housed in the education building at 500 W University Avenue in El Paso, Texas. The data center will span 4,568 sq ft (424.4 sqm) and is estimated to cost around $3 million. According to the posting, the project will be privately...

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Read US Energy Sec Plans 11GW Data Center Campus in Texas
US Energy Sec Plans 11GW Data Center Campus in Texas

US Energy Sec Plans 11GW Data Center Campus in Texas

June 28, 2025 Texas

The Texas Tech University System (TTU System) announced a collaboration with recently founded energy and technology company Fermi America to develop a large AI and energy campus near Amarillo in the Texas Panhandle. The Advanced Energy and Intelligence Campus will reportedly include “18 million...

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Read Gridmatic Inks 10MW PPA in Texas
Gridmatic Inks 10MW PPA in Texas

Gridmatic Inks 10MW PPA in Texas

June 26, 2025 Texas

US-based power marketer Gridmatic has signed a 10MW Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) with Sol Systems in Texas, with a portion of the power supplied to data center developer EdgeConneX under a 24/7 carbon-free energy agreement (24/7 CFE). The PPA has a capacity of 14MW and reached commercial...

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Read APR Energy Receives Approval for Natural Gas Powered Facility in Texas
APR Energy Receives Approval for Natural Gas Powered Facility in Texas

APR Energy Receives Approval for Natural Gas Powered Facility in Texas

June 19, 2025 Texas

APR Energy has obtained approval from state regulators to move forward with the development of an 800-acre data center in Pampa, Texas. The Pampa Chamber of Commerce and the Pampa Economic Development Corporation approved the project last Tuesday (July 10). The data center is expected to have an...

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Read Texas Critical Data Centers signs MoU for AI Data Center
Texas Critical Data Centers signs MoU for AI Data Center

Texas Critical Data Centers signs MoU for AI Data Center

June 07, 2025 Texas

Texas Critical Data Centers (TCDC) has entered a non-binding memorandum of understanding (MoU) with PowerForward Energy to supply onsite generation at its proposed 250MW AI data center in Ector County, Texas.The MoU will set the parameters for a power supply agreement between the companies, which...

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Read Principal Acquires Connecta Park in Germany
Principal Acquires Connecta Park in Germany

Principal Acquires Connecta Park in Germany

June 04, 2025 Texas

Principal Asset Management has acquired a data center complex in Düsseldorf, Germany.The site is let to a number of tenants, including Digital Realty, Colt, Pluserver, Comtrance, 1&1 Versatel, Telia, Vodafone, and Zayo. The site is also home to the DE-CIX and ECIX (Megaport) Internet...

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Read Sailfish plans multi-gigawatt data center park outside DFW, Texas
Sailfish plans multi-gigawatt data center park outside DFW, Texas

Sailfish plans multi-gigawatt data center park outside DFW, Texas

January 25, 2025 Texas

Ryan Hughes, founder of real estate firm Sailfish, this week announced Comanche Circle, a 2,600-acre master-planned data center community in Hood County’s Tolar, Texas. Hughes said Sailfish Digital Ventures (SDV) will develop nine data center campuses with a cumulative 5GW of power delivered via...

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Read PowerHouse and Provident partner for data center campus in Texas
PowerHouse and Provident partner for data center campus in Texas

PowerHouse and Provident partner for data center campus in Texas

January 13, 2025 Texas

Data center firm PowerHouse has partnered with Provident Data Centers for the development of a 768-acre data center campus in Texas. Provident Data Centers is the data center arm of the Dallas-based real estate development firm Provident.“The demands on digital infrastructure are accelerating...

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Read Meta signs long-term PPA in Texas
Meta signs long-term PPA in Texas

Meta signs long-term PPA in Texas

January 03, 2025 Texas

Meta has signed a long-term Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) with US-based renewable energy company Longroad Energy to purchase 100 percent of the output of the 300MWac (400MWdc) '1000 Mile' solar project in Yoakum County, Texas."The renewable energy from this project will support our data center...

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Read Duos Technologies to develop data centers in Texas
Duos Technologies to develop data centers in Texas

Duos Technologies to develop data centers in Texas

December 20, 2024 Texas

Duos Technologies is set to develop a high-density data center campus at Pampa Energy Center (PEC).The company will develop data centers supported by up to 500MW of self-generated natural gas power and supplemented by up to 200MW of wind turbine generation and alternative fuel services.“The US...

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Read Core Scientific to upgrade Texas data center
Core Scientific to upgrade Texas data center

Core Scientific to upgrade Texas data center

November 29, 2024 Texas

Core Scientific plans to refurbish its data center in Denton, Texas, turning it from a crypto facility into an AI site, spending as much as $6.1 billion on the new campus, the Denton City Council said, with a planned launch in 2027. As part of the deal, the City of Denton will lease 78.85 acres...

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Read CoreWeave and Core Scientific launch 100MW data center in Oklahoma
CoreWeave and Core Scientific launch 100MW data center in Oklahoma

CoreWeave and Core Scientific launch 100MW data center in Oklahoma

November 26, 2024 Core Scientific

CoreWeave and Core Scientific this week announced ground had been broken on a 100MW facility in the Port of Muskogee in West Oklahoma. The facility will provide approximately 70MW of critical IT load, with the remaining 30MW powering ancillary systems required to ensure optimal GPU performance....

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Read Boldyn Network and Verizon deploy small cells at Texas
Boldyn Network and Verizon deploy small cells at Texas

Boldyn Network and Verizon deploy small cells at Texas

November 22, 2024 Texas

Boldyn Network has partnered with Verizon Wireless to install millimeter wave 5G small cells at Fort Cavazos US Army base in Texas. The company notes that the small cells will "enhance coverage and speeds" for the more than 60,000 soldiers and family members living on base.“This project is about...

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Read Texas researchers develop thermal interface material for improved chip cooling
Texas researchers develop thermal interface material for improved chip cooling

Texas researchers develop thermal interface material for improved chip cooling

November 06, 2024 Texas

Researchers at the University of Texas at Austin have created a new “thermal interface material” that could organically remove heat from high-powered electronic devices, which they claim could reduce or even eliminate the need for extensive cooling. The new material, made from a mix of liquid...

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Read Sabey completes first data center consultation in Texas
Sabey completes first data center consultation in Texas

Sabey completes first data center consultation in Texas

October 24, 2024 Texas

Sabey Data Centers has announced the completion of the first 430,000-square-foot (39,950 sqm) building at its new campus in the Round Rock area of Austin. The SDC Austin campus will offer up to 84MW of critical power capacity across two buildings at full build-out. Building A is designed to...

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Read Former Compaq Computer campus gets investment for AI data center upgrade
Former Compaq Computer campus gets investment for AI data center upgrade

Former Compaq Computer campus gets investment for AI data center upgrade

September 27, 2024 Texas

A Houston, Texas, facility has received $40 million in investment to be upgraded as an artificial intelligence (AI) data center. This site is located at 11445 Compaq Center W. Drive and is part of the 66-acre Viva Center campus at State Highway 249 and Louetta Road. The $40 million will be used...

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Read Duos launches first Edge data center in Texas
Duos launches first Edge data center in Texas

Duos launches first Edge data center in Texas

September 06, 2024 Texas

Duos Technology, a company specializing in machine vision and AI to analyze fast-moving objects including trains, this week announced the launch of its first Edge data center at the Region 16 Education Service Center in Amarillo. Doug Recker, president of Duos Edge AI said Amarillo is a location...

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Read Blueprint plans data center outside Austin, Texas
Blueprint plans data center outside Austin, Texas

Blueprint plans data center outside Austin, Texas

August 18, 2024 Texas

Taylor City Council last week granted unanimous approval to give Austin-based Blueprint Projects tax breaks on a proposed data center project in the city of Taylor. The company plans to use land owned by the Taylor Economic Development Corp. at 1601 Martin Luther King Jr. Drive in Williamson...

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Read Texas Instruments awarded $1.6bn in US CHIPS funding
Texas Instruments awarded $1.6bn in US CHIPS funding

Texas Instruments awarded $1.6bn in US CHIPS funding

August 18, 2024 Texas

The US Department of Commerce has signed a memorandum of terms with Texas Instruments that could see the company awarded $1.6 billion in CHIPS and Science Act funding which would support Texas Instrument’s plans to invest $18bn in the construction of two fabs in Sherman, Texas, and one in Lehi,...

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