Hays County, Texas
Hays County, Texas has 1.2 GW of data centers on record, planned to operating, across 2 records, against 998.9 MW of generation operating inside the county. The queue adds 147.4 MW of planned generation across 5 projects. That is 1.1% of Texas's data center MW.
Hays County and its neighbors
Counties shaded by data center MW on record, planned to operating. 4 of its 5 neighboring counties have pages of their own. The rest are in the member database.
Data center records planned, under construction and operating, data as of October 8, 2026.Hover a county for its numbers
more data center MW than operating generation in the county. Hays County's own plants cover 83.2% of the load on record, and the planned pipeline adds 147.4 MW.
Data centers by status
2 records, 1.2 GW
The data center pipeline
None of the 2 records lists a year online or expected, so the pipeline is shown by developer only.
Who is building in Hays
Data center developers by MW on record. Top 2 of 2.
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| Developer | Sites | MW |
|---|---|---|
| CloudBurst | 1 | 1,200 |
| Sabey | 1 | 0 |
Power generation in the county
5 plants operate inside Hays County, 998.9 MW of natural gas and battery storage. The queue adds 147.4 MW across 5 projects.
Operating and planned generation by technology
MW in Hays County
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| Technology | Status | Projects | MW |
|---|---|---|---|
| Natural Gas | Operating | 4 | 989 |
| Natural Gas | Planned | 4 | 72 |
| Battery Storage | Operating | 1 | 9.9 |
| Battery Storage | Planned | 1 | 75.4 |
Planned generation by listed in-service year
MW. Years before 2026 are past due.
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| Year | Planned projects | MW |
|---|---|---|
| 2027 | 5 | 147.4 |
Hays County against its neighbors
Caldwell County has the most data center MW among the neighbors, 4 GW, more than Hays County. 3 of the 4 have more generation operating than data center MW on record.
| County | Data center records | Data center MW | Operating generation MW | Planned generation MW | Data center MW per MW operating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Caldwell County | 4 | 4,919 | 10.9x | ||
| Hays County this page | 2 | 147 | 1.2x | ||
| Travis County | 7 | 634 | 0.39x | ||
| Guadalupe County | 0 | 4,064 | 0x | ||
| Comal County | 0 | 867 | 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.
5 counties shownWhat changed since June 4, 2026
6 projects in Hays County moved between the two snapshots. Counts and MW are below; the projects themselves are for members.
Every change in Hays County
Project, what changed, technology, MW and the dates that moved, for all 6 changes.
| Project | Change | Technology | MW | Previous date | New date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Rows are hidden on public pages. Members see the project behind each change, its developer and the dates that moved.
Every record in Hays County
Campus or project name, developer, status, MW, year and the developer’s contacts, for all 12 records. Filter, sort and export to Excel.
| Project or campus | Developer | Status | MW | Year | Contacts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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