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Childress County, TX

Childress County in the Texas Panhandle is a rural county with limited electrical infrastructure compared to urban areas, making it less developed as a datacenter location than regions near major Texas cities.

Referenced in 2 briefingsLast referenced: August 26, 2026

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August 26, 2026

Tranche Power Gates Blackstone's Three AI Factory Campuses

The operative Texas map is concrete: a 1.2 GW Clean Campus in Abilene (Crusoe capacity tied to Stargate), a 1 GW Childress County campus with Crusoe, and a Hall County site near Turkey where QTS will design, build, and operate on a path expected to draw more than $10 billion.

July 23, 2026

Georgia Lands OpenAI's $30B Bet While Texas Owns the Queue Fix

The Texas pipeline just added serious capacity. Crusoe and Lancium announced a 1.0 GW grid-connected campus on 270 acres in Childress County, construction starting Q3 2026, replicating the Abilene structure that already pushed that footprint toward 2.1 GW.

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