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Shackelford County, Texas is an oil and gas producing region in the state's interior that has experienced increased demand for electrical infrastructure due to energy sector development.
June 26, 2026
Five Tests Now Separate Real Load From Speculation in TexasOpenAI's Stargate Abilene (1.2 GW, Crusoe and Lancium gas) and Shackelford County (2 GW, onsite microgrid) stay on schedule for the same reason: they secured primary power without waiting for a slot.
June 22, 2026
ERCOT Studies Big Loads in Batches Now. The Queue Math Just Changed.Vantage's 1.4GW Shackelford County campus, Crusoe's Abilene build, QTS in Dallas, and Microsoft's San Antonio development all sit in that 75MW+ bracket.
February 26, 2026
Turbines Ease the Power Bottleneck. 91 Billion Gallons Say Water Is Next.Oracle is developing 1.2 GW in Abilene, 1.4 GW in Shackelford County, and multiple gigawatt-scale sites elsewhere.
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Abilene, TX
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GE Vernova
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Hays County, TX
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San Antonio, TX
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ERCOT
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Oracle
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West Texas
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Greg Abbott
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Microsoft
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Chevron
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