Data Centers in Harris County

Under construction

Harris County hosts 3 Comptroller-certified sites and 15 TDLR construction filings Projects touch 7 school districts (Aldine Independent School District, Cypress-Fairbanks Independent School District, Goose Creek Consolidated Independent School District, Houston Independent School District, Katy Independent School District, Klein Independent School District, and Waller Independent School District). U.S. House seats in the record: District 8, District 18, District 22, District 29, District 36, and District 38. Free brief: power, water, and politics from those records. Annual unlocks school-district tax-base fields (top taxpayers, M&O, per-pupil) and who governs a specific pin on the map.

Power

Harris County power records from Comptroller certificates and TDLR filings. Certified names in the public record include Cutten Data Center, Hockley Data Center, and Hockley Data Center. TDLR project names include ZHU1 Wave 2, serverfarm - CTX2, Project Nine, Switch HOU2 Pod2, HOU2 CAPACITY EXPANSION, ZHU1, and 9 more. Project Nine lists an estimated cost of $150,000,000. Nearby ERCOT queue capacity summarized by fuel includes 6,681 MW Other; 1,721 MW Gas; 50 MW Solar. Approximate sites stay county-level when geocode quality does not support a precise city.

Water

Water at project locations (not whole-county coverage). Known sites name HARRIS-GALVESTON COASTAL SUBSIDENCE DISTRICT. District boundaries do not follow county lines.

Politics

Harris County siting records (not a full voter guide). School districts appearing on certified or filed sites include Aldine Independent School District, Cypress-Fairbanks Independent School District, Goose Creek Consolidated Independent School District, Houston Independent School District, Katy Independent School District, Klein Independent School District, and Waller Independent School District. U.S. House districts in the record: District 8 — Morgan Luttrell (R); District 18 — Christian Menefee (D); District 22 — Troy Nehls (R); District 29 — Sylvia Garcia (D); District 36 — Brian Babin (R); District 38 — Wesley Hunt (R). State House: District 126 — Sam Harless (R); District 128 — Briscoe Cain (R); District 132 — Mike Schofield (R); District 138 — Lacey Hull (R); District 140 — Armando Walle (D); District 141 — Senfronia Thompson (D). State Senate: District 6 — Carol Alvarado (D); District 7 — Paul Bettencourt (R); District 11 — Mayes Middleton (R); District 15 — Molly Cook (D); District 17 — Joan Huffman (R). Tax-base fields (top taxpayers, M&O, per-pupil) stay annual-only. Pin-level “who governs this parcel” is annual on the map.

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Power records

Full power records (public feeds)
Certified site
Cutten Data Center
Occupant
Serverfarm (SF HOUC, LLC)
Owner
Serverfarm (SF HOUC, LLC)
Facility
LD357799
Certificate type
large
Nearest city
Jersey Village
Certified site
Hockley Data Center
Occupant
Serverfarm (SF HOUH LLC)
Owner
Serverfarm (SF HOUH LLC)
Facility
LD470569
Certificate type
large
Nearest city
Waller
Certified site
Hockley Data Center
Occupant
Serverfarm (SF HOUH LLC)
Owner
Serverfarm (SF HOUH LLC)
Facility
DC591479
Certificate type
qualifying
Nearest city
Waller
TDLR project
ZHU1 Wave 2
Facility
CyrusOne Houston West 3
Owner
Data Center Houston LLC
Estimated cost
$57,000,000
Square footage
250,000
Type of work
Renovation/Alteration
Scope
Fit out of existing data hall shells with electrical and telecommunication equipment, office fit out within existing shell space and fit out of storage rooms within existing shell space
Status
Project Registered
Design firm
(214) 748-2000
Location
11003 Corporate Center Dr, Harris County, Texas
County
Harris
TDLR project
serverfarm - CTX2
Facility
serverfarm
Owner
Serverfarm
Estimated cost
$137,000,000
Square footage
438,000
Type of work
New Construction
Scope
Ground-up construction of new data center in Harris County.
Status
Review Complete
Design firm
(214) 969-3058
Location
15555 Cutten Rd, Harris County, Texas
County
Harris
TDLR project
Project Nine
Facility
Innerbelt Northwest Building 04
Owner
Nathan Goetz - Transwestern
Estimated cost
$150,000,000
Square footage
418,000
Type of work
Renovation/Alteration
Scope
Interior Build out of a Data Center Support Facility for a confidential client. TWO-STORY TENANT BUILD-OUT IN EXISTING CONCRETE TILTWALL SHELL BUILDING (TYPE IIB - ESFR SPRINKLERED). STORAGE OF ELECTRONIC COMPONENTS PACKED IN CARDBOARD BOXES ON SHE
Status
Review Complete
Design firm
(832) 856-5342
Location
2100 Travis Street Suite 501 8118 Houston Ave, Harris County, Texas
County
Harris
TDLR project
Switch HOU2 Pod2
Facility
HOU2
Owner
Switch, LTD
Estimated cost
$40,000,000
Square footage
14,400
Type of work
Additions to Existing Building
Scope
Addition to an existing Data Center facility. Added scope will include 3 UPS rooms and additional space for storage. Approximate sqf of new scope will be 14,400.
Status
Project Registered
Design firm
817-929-6997
Location
660 Greens Parkway, Harris County, Texas
County
Harris
TDLR project
HOU2 CAPACITY EXPANSION
Facility
HOU2
Owner
Data Center Houston, LLC
Estimated cost
$20,000,000
Square footage
157,698
Type of work
Renovation/Alteration
Scope
CAPACITY EXPANSION WITHIN HOU2 FACILITY WITH 6MW OF CRITICAL IT LOUD
Status
Review Complete
Design firm
(214) 748-2000
Location
5170 WESTWAY PARK BLVD, Harris County, Texas
County
Harris
TDLR project
ZHU1
Facility
CyrusOne Houston West 3
Owner
CyrusOne LLC
Estimated cost
$45,620,000
Square footage
200,000
Type of work
Renovation/Alteration
Scope
Fit out of existing data hall shells with electrical and telecommunication equipment, office fit out within existing shell space and fit out of storage rooms within existing shell space
Status
Review Complete
Design firm
(214) 757-1786
Location
11003 Corporate Centre Dr, Harris County, Texas
County
Harris
TDLR project
Netrality Data Centers Level 9 & Level 13.5
Facility
Netrality Data Centers Houston - Colocation & Interconnection
Owner
Netrality Data Center Houston - Colocation & Interconnection
Estimated cost
$11,000,000
Square footage
61,000
Type of work
Renovation/Alteration
Scope
Interior Design Renovation / Alteration
Status
Project Closed
Design firm
(713) 739-9050
Location
1301 Fannin St STE 100, Harris County, Texas
County
Harris
TDLR project
CyrusOne Houston West 3-Expansion
Facility
CyrusOne Houston West 3
Owner
CyrusOne
Estimated cost
$100,000,000
Square footage
271,000
Type of work
Additions to Existing Building
Scope
Expansion to an existing data center consisting of 4 new data halls, shelled out office block, support spaces and an equipment service yard
Status
Project Registered
Design firm
(214) 748-2000
Location
11003 Corporate Centre Dr, Harris County, Texas
County
Harris
TDLR project
Project Neptune
Facility
Skybox Houston
Owner
Bandera Ventures
Estimated cost
$20,000,000
Square footage
19,600
Type of work
Renovation/Alteration
Scope
Data hall upfit, associated mechanical and electrical rooms and office space
Status
Project Closed
Design firm
(214) 748-2000
Location
22000 Franz Rd, Harris County, Texas
County
Harris
TDLR project
serverfarm - HTX2
Facility
serverfarm
Owner
Serverfarm
Estimated cost
$137,000,000
Square footage
565,000
Type of work
New Construction
Scope
Ground-up development for data center in Harris County.
Status
Review Complete
Design firm
(214) 969-3058
Location
4801 Betka Rd, Harris County, Texas
County
Harris
TDLR project
Microsoft Houston ION
Facility
ION Building
Owner
ION HOUSTON LLC C/O RICE MGMT CO
Estimated cost
$5,223,755
Square footage
18,629
Type of work
Renovation/Alteration
Scope
Tenant Improvement/Interior non-structural. 18629 sf remodel of the 5th floors south suite in an existing 5-Story building
Status
Review Complete
Design firm
(313) 838-8998
Location
4201 Main St., 5th Floor, Harris County, Texas
County
Harris
TDLR project
CyrusOne Houston West 3 Data Hall Fitout-Project durden
Facility
CyrusOne Houston West 3
Owner
CyrusOne
Estimated cost
$45,000,000
Square footage
200,000
Type of work
Additions to Existing Building
Scope
Data Hall and Electrical room fit out of existing shell space. New equipment service yard and equipment installation.
Status
Review Complete
Design firm
(214) 748-2000
Location
11003 Corporate Centre Dr, Houston County, Texas
County
Harris
TDLR project
Hou1 DH5(unfinished), Phase 1
Facility
Skybox Houston One Data Center
Owner
Houston Enterprise DC, LLC
Estimated cost
$15,000,000
Square footage
33,040
Type of work
Additions to Existing Building
Scope
33,040 sf of interior construction of unfinished space with accessory spaces in the existing Houston One facility. Scope of work also includes installation of supporting equipment both interior and in the service yard in previously unfinished areas.
Status
Project Registered
Design firm
214-757-1762
Location
22000 Franz Rd, Harris County, Texas
County
Harris
TDLR project
Databank HU3 4MW Fitout
Facility
Databank HU3
Owner
Data Center Houston, LLC
Estimated cost
$10,000,000
Square footage
25,000
Type of work
Renovation/Alteration
Scope
4MW of power will be added to an existing data center in Houston, Texas. Electrical rooms will get populated, and galleries will have additional equipment installed.
Status
Project Closed
Design firm
(214) 977-3406
Location
11003 Corporate Centre Dr., Harris County, Texas
County
Harris
TDLR project
Project Stealth
Facility
Project Stealth
Owner
MFI HPE CCM7 LLC
Estimated cost
$41,500,000
Square footage
100,000
Type of work
Renovation/Alteration
Scope
Tenant fit-out of 2 levels in an existing building for a data center and its associated business functions.
Status
Review Complete
Design firm
(214) 748-2000
Location
27816 Jones Road, Harris County, Texas
County
Harris
Queue capacity (Gas)
1,721.03 MW
Queue capacity (Other)
6,681.38 MW
Queue capacity (Solar)
50.42 MW
  • Tax-program registration, not operating status.

Water records

Full water records (public feeds)
Groundwater conservation district
HARRIS-GALVESTON COASTAL SUBSIDENCE DISTRICT

Politics records

School district
Aldine Independent School District
Students
57,844
Assessed value
$38,938,150,871
School district
Cypress-Fairbanks Independent School District
Students
118,470
Assessed value
$104,389,990,599
School district
Goose Creek Consolidated Independent School District
Students
24,108
Assessed value
$24,657,558,378
School district
Houston Independent School District
Students
184,109
Assessed value
$289,529,221,217
School district
Katy Independent School District
Students
94,785
Assessed value
$74,985,462,521
School district
Klein Independent School District
Students
53,093
Assessed value
$38,325,288,437
School district
Waller Independent School District
Students
9,283
Assessed value
$10,321,528,082
State House
District 126 — Sam Harless (R)
State House
District 128 — Briscoe Cain (R)
State House
District 132 — Mike Schofield (R)
State House
District 138 — Lacey Hull (R)
State House
District 140 — Armando Walle (D)
State House
District 141 — Senfronia Thompson (D)
State Senate
District 6 — Carol Alvarado (D)
State Senate
District 7 — Paul Bettencourt (R)
State Senate
District 11 — Mayes Middleton (R)
State Senate
District 15 — Molly Cook (D)
State Senate
District 17 — Joan Huffman (R)
Congressional
District 8 — Morgan Luttrell (R)
Congressional
District 18 — Christian Menefee (D)
Congressional
District 22 — Troy Nehls (R)
Congressional
District 29 — Sylvia Garcia (D)
Congressional
District 36 — Brian Babin (R)
Congressional
District 38 — Wesley Hunt (R)
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  • School-district economics (annual) are shown for Waller Independent School District (most cert sites); 6 other districts on record.

Sources: Texas Geographic Information Office · Texas Comptroller · Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation · Texas Water Development Board · ERCOT

Frequently asked questions

How many data center projects does Harris County have in public records?

Harris County has 3 Comptroller-certified data-center sites and 15 TDLR construction filings in the public feeds this atlas tracks.

What is the largest TDLR data-center filing cost on record in Harris County?

Project Nine lists an estimated cost of $150,000,000 in TDLR public records for Harris County.

Which groundwater districts appear at known Harris County data-center sites?

Public records for known project locations name HARRIS-GALVESTON COASTAL SUBSIDENCE DISTRICT. District boundaries do not follow county lines, so this is point-derived, not whole-county coverage.

Annual subscriber data

Harris County — locked fields

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