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2 tracked AI data center projects in Nolan County, Texas, 2.2 GW of disclosed planned capacity across 2 of them. Status: 1 under construction, 1 pre-construction.

2Tracked projects
2.2 GWDisclosed capacity
3Operators
2.41MW per sq mi912 sq mi of land

Status

  • 1 Under construction
  • 1 Pre-construction

Power strategy

  • 1 ERCOT grid
  • 1 Off-grid

Projects

  • IREN Sweetwater 1 & 2 Under construction · 2.0 GW · Sweetwater

    The biggest pure AI bet by any former bitcoin miner: IREN's two greenfield Sweetwater campuses total 2 GW, with the 1.4 GW first site energizing April 2026, backed by a $9.7B Microsoft cloud contract.

  • Crusoe Sweetwater (Nolan County) Pre-construction · 200 MW · Sweetwater

    A second, separate Sweetwater-area campus: Nolan County commissioners approved a 10-year tax abatement for a $7bn, 200 MW Crusoe Energy Systems data center that will generate its own power, with roughly 2,000 construction workers expected on site. Distinct from IREN's Sweetwater hub and not currently tracked.