AI data center builds

220 builds · 93 gigawatts

Barber Lake

Cipher Digital · Colorado City, Texas · 300 MW · Building

Source

Cipher is building an AI data center at Barber Lake near Colorado City, Texas, leased for 10 years to Fluidstack with a Google backstop.

Facts

As of Sep 25, 2025
Partners
Google
Capacity
300 MW300 MW gross after upsizing; initial lease was 168 MW critical IT
Power
ERCOT grid
Location
Colorado City, Texas · Cloud regions nearby
Announced
Sep 25, 2025
Target online
Sep 2026Delivery Sep 2026, rent from Oct 2026
On file since
Sep 25, 2025 · SEC

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