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Rowan Project Temple

RowanTemple, Bell County, TXUpdated

Rowan is building a 300 MW data center in Bell County, Texas (under construction). 2 sources report this facility in the Kapwork Grow tracker.

Capacity
300 MW
Investment
$3B
Building area
1 sq ft
Site
700 acres
Expected completion
2027

Who's on this build

Named in the cited sources. No source reports who builds it.

Schedule

Dates as reported. Not a bid calendar. A planned date is not evidence that work occurred.

  1. next year

    Expected completionPlanned

  2. this year

    Construction start

  3. Today

    Under construction

    Last material change Sep 24, 2026.

  4. 4 mo ago

    Announced

  5. 4 mo ago

    Reported as announced

    Event date: · First observed: Not reported

Reported updates without an event date

Record quality

Datasets
2, all agree
Location
Site footprint confirmed
Summary
From published records
Source as of
Last material change

Site and infrastructure

CA Compute AtlasSC Server CountryKW Kapwork Grow tracker record

Status

Operator
RowanOperator · Compute AtlasCompute Atlas facility record (Kubiak, E., 2026, CC BY 4.0)As of Sep 8, 2026 · Record: rowan-temple-txOperator · Server CountryServer Country project record (CC BY 4.0)As of Sep 24, 2026 · Record: 1020
Stage
Under constructionStage · Compute AtlasCompute Atlas facility record (Kubiak, E., 2026, CC BY 4.0)As of Sep 8, 2026 · Record: rowan-temple-txStage · Server CountryServer Country project record (CC BY 4.0)As of Sep 24, 2026 · Record: 1020
Facility type
AI data centerFacility type · Kapwork Grow tracker recordKapwork Grow tracker record, merged from the sources listed here (free account)As of Sep 23, 2026 · Record: 219596427234173

Scale

Reported capacity
300 MWReported capacity · Compute AtlasCompute Atlas facility record (Kubiak, E., 2026, CC BY 4.0)As of Sep 8, 2026 · Record: rowan-temple-txReported capacity · Server CountryServer Country project record (CC BY 4.0)As of Sep 24, 2026 · Record: 1020
Reported investment
$3BReported investment · Kapwork Grow tracker recordKapwork Grow tracker record, merged from the sources listed here (free account)As of Sep 23, 2026 · Record: 219596427234173
Reported building area
1 sq ftReported building area · Kapwork Grow tracker recordKapwork Grow tracker record, merged from the sources listed here (free account)As of Sep 23, 2026 · Record: 219596427234173
Site area
700 acresSite area · Kapwork Grow tracker recordKapwork Grow tracker record, merged from the sources listed here (free account)As of Sep 23, 2026 · Record: 219596427234173

Reported dates

Announced
2026-05-27Announced · Server CountryServer Country project record (CC BY 4.0)As of Sep 24, 2026 · Record: 1020Reported date — see the source for the event evidenced.
Construction start reported
2026Construction start reported · Compute AtlasCompute Atlas facility record (Kubiak, E., 2026, CC BY 4.0)As of Sep 8, 2026 · Record: rowan-temple-tx
Expected completion
2027Expected completion · Server CountryServer Country project record (CC BY 4.0)As of Sep 24, 2026 · Record: 1020

Site

City
TempleCity · Compute AtlasCompute Atlas facility record (Kubiak, E., 2026, CC BY 4.0)As of Sep 8, 2026 · Record: rowan-temple-txCity · Server CountryServer Country project record (CC BY 4.0)As of Sep 24, 2026 · Record: 1020
County
BellCounty · Compute AtlasCompute Atlas facility record (Kubiak, E., 2026, CC BY 4.0)As of Sep 8, 2026 · Record: rowan-temple-txCounty · Server CountryServer Country project record (CC BY 4.0)As of Sep 24, 2026 · Record: 1020
State
TexasState · Compute AtlasCompute Atlas facility record (Kubiak, E., 2026, CC BY 4.0)As of Sep 8, 2026 · Record: rowan-temple-txState · Server CountryServer Country project record (CC BY 4.0)As of Sep 24, 2026 · Record: 1020
Location precision
Site footprint confirmedLocation precision · Kapwork Grow tracker recordKapwork Grow tracker record, merged from the sources listed here (free account)As of Sep 23, 2026 · Record: 219596427234173

Power and cooling

Utility
OncorUtility · Kapwork Grow tracker recordKapwork Grow tracker record, merged from the sources listed here (free account)As of Sep 23, 2026 · Record: 219596427234173
Power source
Grid powerPower source · Kapwork Grow tracker recordKapwork Grow tracker record, merged from the sources listed here (free account)As of Sep 23, 2026 · Record: 219596427234173
Cooling
Closed loopCooling · Kapwork Grow tracker recordKapwork Grow tracker record, merged from the sources listed here (free account)As of Sep 23, 2026 · Record: 219596427234173
AI workload
Confirmed AI or machine-learning workloadAI workload · Compute AtlasCompute Atlas facility record (Kubiak, E., 2026, CC BY 4.0)As of Sep 8, 2026 · Record: rowan-temple-tx

Permits and public records

Incentives reported
City of Temple property-tax abatement (Chapter 312) - reported 50% of city property tax for 10 years per construction phase (Killeen Daily Herald); project generates ~$7M/yr during abatement years and ~$12M/yr fully on the tax rolls (City of Temple) (City of Temple, TX)Incentives reported · Kapwork Grow tracker recordKapwork Grow tracker record, merged from the sources listed here (free account)As of Sep 23, 2026 · Record: 219596427234173

Sources, method and limits

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What each source reports

What each source reports
DatasetReported nameReported statusReported MW
Compute AtlasRowan Project TempleUnder construction300 MW
Server CountryRowan Temple Data Center CampusUnder construction300 MW

Sources and evidence

  1. CA
    Compute Atlas facility record (Kubiak, E., 2026, CC BY 4.0)As of: Sep 8, 2026 · Record: rowan-temple-tx
  2. CA
  3. CA
  4. CA
  5. CA
  6. CA
  7. CA
  8. SC
    Server Country project record (CC BY 4.0)As of: Sep 24, 2026 · Record: 1020
  9. KW

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) · Server Country, https://servercountry.org/data/ (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, “Rowan Project Temple”, https://kapwork.com/grow/directory/datacenters/rowan-project-temple-tx-dc_c7b8c70a0b7d, 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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