Nscale Ward County campus

Nscale · Barstow, Texas · 240 MW · Building

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Nscale is deploying about 104,000 NVIDIA GB300 GPUs for Microsoft at a roughly 240 MW campus in Ward County, Texas, leased from Ionic Digital.

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Build	Location	Capacity	Status	Target online
Project MatadorFermi America is building a private power and AI data center campus in Carson County near Amarillo, Texas, planned at 11 GW or more.Fermi America · Amarillo, Texas · Building · Target 2026	Amarillo, Texas	11 GW	Building	2026
Caldwell Valley Technology ParkTract assembled a nearly 3,000 acre campus in Caldwell County, Texas, planned for over 2 GW of data centers from 2028.Tract · Lockhart, Texas · Announced · Target H1 2028 · unverified	Lockhart, Texas	2 GW	Announced	H1 2028
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