CloudBurst San Marcos GigaCenter
CloudBurst Data Centers is building a 1200 MW data center in Hays County, Texas (under construction). One source reports this facility in the Kapwork Grow tracker.
- Capacity
- 1200 MW
- Investment
- $14.5B
- Site
- 706 acres
- Reported jobs
- 480
Who's on this build
Named in the cited sources. No source reports who builds it.
- Other CloudBurst Data Centers builds
Operator
CloudBurst Data Centers
Timeline
Dates as reported. Not a bid calendar. A planned date is not evidence that work occurred.
- Today
Under construction
Last material change Sep 24, 2026.
- 10 mo ago
Announced
- 10 mo ago
Construction start
Reported updates without an event date
Reported for 2025-11.
Event date: Not reported · First observed: Not reported
Reported for 2025-11.
Event date: Not reported · First observed: Not reported
Reported for 2025-06.
Event date: Not reported · First observed: Not reported
Record quality
- Datasets
- 1
- Location
- Site footprint confirmed
- Summary
- From published records
- Source as of
- Last material change
Site and infrastructure
CA Compute AtlasKW Kapwork Grow tracker record
Status
- Operator
- CloudBurst Data Centers
- Stage
- Under construction
- Facility type
- AI data center
Scale
- Reported capacity
- 1200 MW
- Reported investment
- $14.5B
- Site area
- 706 acres
- Reported jobs
- 480
Reported dates
- Announced
- 2025-11
- Construction start reported
- 2025-11
Site
- City
- San Marcos
- County
- Hays
- State
- Texas
- Location precision
- Site footprint confirmed
Power and cooling
- Power source
- On-site natural gas generation
- Cooling
- Closed loop
- AI workload
- Confirmed AI or machine-learning workload
Permits and public records
- Incentives reported
- Chapter 312 property-tax abatement, 10-year term (estimated ~$500M value) (Guadalupe County, TX)
Sources, method and limits
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What each source reports
| Dataset | Reported name | Reported status | Reported MW |
|---|---|---|---|
| Compute Atlas | CloudBurst San Marcos GigaCenter | Under construction | 1200 MW |
Sources and evidence
- CACompute Atlas facility record (Kubiak, E., 2026, CC BY 4.0)As of: Aug 26, 2026 · Record: cloudburst-san-marcos-tx
- CAData Center Dynamics (cited by Compute Atlas)As of: Jul 6, 2026
- CAeVOLVE Inc. (cited by Compute Atlas)As of: Jul 6, 2026
- CAThe Real Deal (cited by Compute Atlas)As of: Jul 6, 2026
- CACommunity Impact (cited by Compute Atlas)As of: Jul 6, 2026
- CAData Center Dynamics (via Internet Archive) (cited by Compute Atlas)As of: Aug 26, 2026
- KWKapwork Grow tracker record, merged from the sources listed here (free account)As of: Sep 23, 2026 · Record: 273239440984932
Limitations and interpretation
- This record is the Kapwork Grow tracker's merged view of a facility, from the tracker snapshot built 2026-09-23. Facts tagged KW are the tracker's resolved values; the per-source rows it was merged from are listed under Sources and on the tracker record.
- Sources on this record: Compute Atlas: Kubiak, E. (2026). Compute Atlas [Data set]. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22284476 (CC BY 4.0). Every source is licensed for commercial use with attribution.
- An announced or permitted build is not a contract, an open bid or a purchase order.
- Capacity figures are as reported by the cited sources and may describe planned rather than energised capacity.
Cite or correct this record
Kapwork Grow, “CloudBurst San Marcos GigaCenter”, https://kapwork.com/grow/directory/datacenters/cloudburst-san-marcos-gigacenter-tx-dc_f88283d18b64, materially updated Sep 24, 2026.
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An announced or permitted build is not a contract, an open bid or a purchase order. Capacity and dates are as reported by the cited sources. “Not reported” means missing information, not zero. Completed and withdrawn records can remain available as historical records.
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