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Temple, TX

Temple, TX is a city in Central Texas that hosts data center infrastructure and benefits from the region's relatively lower energy costs compared to major metropolitan areas.

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June 2, 2026

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Ride-Through Becomes the New Phase I Discipline for Texas Sites

Rowan Digital Infrastructure's $3 billion Temple campus shows the Texas version working: 700 acres, 300 MW Phase I, no new electrical infrastructure required, water recirculation built in from the start.

May 29, 2026

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Denmark Rations the Queue. Texas Developers With Land, Water, and Power Move First.

Rowan closed $3B for its 300 MW Temple campus (Blackstone and Quinbrook-backed, 2027 in-service).

May 17, 2026

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Hill County Wants State Rules. Smart Developers Will Help Write Them.

Meanwhile in Temple, Rowan Digital Infrastructure refused to confirm total planned capacity across approved projects (Temple, Stampede, Ranger) even as parent Quinbrook's own website advertises 1,350 acres and 1.6 GW "planned between 2026 and 2030."

April 30, 2026

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Kiewit Books 5.4 GW for NRG as Gas Turbine Slots Vanish Through 2029

Temple Mayor Timothy Davis quantified the local case in a letter to residents: closed-loop cooling charges roughly 2 million gallons that recirculate for 10-12 years, with daily domestic use capped at 4,000 gallons, less than a sit-down restaurant.

April 21, 2026

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Fermi's Anchor Tenant Walked in December. Everything Else Followed.

Temple's city council approved a third Rowan Digital Infrastructure datacenter 4-0 with one abstention, and organizer Carly Byrd is now gathering signatures for a recall.

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