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Collin County, Texas

Collin County, Texas has 629.5 MW of data centers on record, planned to operating, across 20 records, against 590.3 MW of generation operating inside the county. The queue adds 1.5 GW of planned generation across 8 projects. That is 0.6% of Texas's data center MW.

Data as of Grid region: ERCOTRefreshed monthly
629.5MW
data centers, planned to operating
20
data center records, not cancelled
0.6%
of Texas's data center MW
590.3MW
operating generation, 39 projects
1.5GW
planned generation, 8 projects
11
data center developers active here
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Collin County and its neighbors

Counties shaded by data center MW on record, planned to operating. 5 of its 6 neighboring counties have pages of their own. The rest are in the member database.

Hunt 430 MW Collin 629.5 MW Rockwall Dallas 4 GW Fannin no data centers Denton 909.5 MW Grayson no data centers
no data center MWunder 100 MW100 to 1,000 MW1,000 to 5,000 MW5,000 to 15,000 MW15,000 MW or more no page yet

Data center records planned, under construction and operating, data as of October 8, 2026.Hover a county for its numbers

Headline finding
1.1times

more data center MW than operating generation in the county. Collin County's own plants cover 93.8% of the load on record, and the planned pipeline adds 1.5 GW.

Data centers, planned to operating629.5 MW
Operating generation590.3 MW
Planned generation1.5 GW

Data centers by status

20 records, 629.5 MW

Operating380.7 MW16 records, 60%
Under construction86.4 MW1 record, 14%
Planned162.4 MW3 records, 26%
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The data center pipeline

14 records list a year online or expected, from 1999 to 2026. The largest expected additions are 86.4 MW listed for 2026. 6 records list no year.

Figure 1

Data center MW by year online or expected

Records not cancelled, by listed year. 2026 onward is planned or under construction.

Through 20252026 and later
050100150200 Snapshot year 1999 2001 2003 2005 2007 2009 2011 2013 2015 2017 2019 2021 2023 41 162 2025 86
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YearRecordsMW
1999114
200000
200100
200200
200300
200400
200500
200600
200700
200800
200900
201000
201100
201215
2013127
201400
2015129
201600
2017216
201812
201900
202000
2021125
202200
2023139
2024141
20253162
2026186
Source. FieldProspects database: ISO/RTO interconnection queues, EIA-860M and public data center filings, data as of October 8, 2026. 14 records with a year; 6 without are left out
Figure 2

Who is building in Collin

Data center developers by MW on record. Top 6 of 11.

Aligned 165.5 MW 3 sites
Stack Infrastructure 104 MW 3 sites
Skybox 100 MW 1 site
CyrusOne 88.5 MW 3 sites
DataBank 84.7 MW 2 sites
Lincoln Rackhouse 39 MW 1 site
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DeveloperSitesMW
Aligned3166
Stack Infrastructure3104
Skybox1100
CyrusOne389
DataBank285
Lincoln Rackhouse139
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Power generation in the county

39 plants operate inside Collin County, 590.3 MW. The queue adds 1.5 GW across 8 projects.

Figure 3

Operating and planned generation by technology

MW in Collin County

OperatingPlanned
Battery StorageOperating 139.8 MW 3 projects
Battery StoragePlanned 1.5 GW 8 projects
Natural GasOperating 438.9 MW 32 projects
SolarOperating 7.7 MW 1 project
OilOperating 3.9 MW 3 projects
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TechnologyStatusProjectsMW
Battery StorageOperating3139.8
Battery StoragePlanned81,476.8
Natural GasOperating32438.9
SolarOperating17.7
OilOperating33.9
Operating: 590.3 MW. Planned: 1.5 GW. Even if every planned project is built, county generation would reach 2.1 GW against 629.5 MW of data centers.
Source: ISO queues and EIA-860M, via FieldProspects
Figure 4

Planned generation by listed in-service year

MW. Years before 2026 are past due.

Past dueDue 2026 or later
02505007501k Snapshot year 352 2026 813 2027 312 2028
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YearPlanned projectsMW
20262351.8
20274813.1
20282312
No planned project is past its listed year

Collin County against its neighbors

Dallas County has the most data center MW among the neighbors, 4 GW, more than Collin County. 3 of the 5 have more generation operating than data center MW on record.

CountyData center recordsData center MWOperating generation MWPlanned generation MWData center MW per MW operating
Dallas County 68
4,041
2,070
2,025 2x
Denton County 14
910
1,110
401 0.82x
Collin County this page 20
630
590
1,477 1.1x
Hunt County 1
430
372
1,652 1.2x
Grayson County 0
0
929
1,287 0x
Fannin County 0
0
565
1,556 0x

Data center MW counts records planned, under construction and operating. Generation is inside the county only. Neighbors without a page have fewer than three projects on record.

6 counties shown

What changed since June 4, 2026

4 projects in Collin County moved between the two snapshots. Counts and MW are below; the projects themselves are for members.

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1
added to a queue, 150 MW
0
came online, started construction or signed an interconnection agreement, 0 MW
0
cancelled, dropped or went inactive, 0 MW
3
slipped their in-service date, 562 MW

Every change in Collin County

Project, what changed, technology, MW and the dates that moved, for all 4 changes.

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County: Collin County, TXSince June 4, 2026 4 changes
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Every record in Collin County

Campus or project name, developer, status, MW, year and the developer’s contacts, for all 67 records. Filter, sort and export to Excel.

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County: Collin County, TXStatus: all except cancelledSort: MW, largest first 67 records
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