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Hale County, TX

Hale County, Texas is located in the Texas Panhandle and has been identified as a potential site for data center development due to its access to electrical infrastructure and available land.

Referenced in 4 briefingsLast referenced: April 14, 2026

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April 14, 2026

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ERCOT's Batch Rules Are Still in Draft. Your Invoices Are Not.

Aligned Data Centers broke ground on Project Caprock, a 540 MW campus in Hale County, deploying DeltaFlow liquid cooling with closed-loop, recirculated systems designed to protect the Ogallala Aquifer from drawdown.

April 12, 2026

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400 Projects, Two Unanswered Questions, One Legislative Clock

The same week, Aligned Data Centers broke ground on a 540 MW campus in Hale County, demonstrating exactly what prepared developers do to answer those questions before legislators ask them.

April 11, 2026

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Developers Who Testify First Write the Standards Everyone Else Follows

Simultaneously, Aligned broke ground on a 540MW campus in Hale County, deploying proprietary liquid cooling and funding its own electrical infrastructure.

April 10, 2026

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Caprock Broke Ground. Projects That Can't Match It Won't.

Aligned Data Centers broke ground on Project Caprock, a 540MW, $5 billion campus near Abernathy in Hale County, while at the Capitol, lawmakers grilled ERCOT and PUC officials on who pays for the state's data center surge, and Google confirmed a 933MW natural gas plant under construction in Armstrong County.

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