Hill County, Texas
Hill County, Texas has 7.2 GW of data centers on record, planned to operating, across 5 records, against 1.5 GW of generation operating inside the county. The queue adds 9.7 GW of planned generation across 35 projects. That is 6.9% of Texas's data center MW.
Hill County and its neighbors
Counties shaded by data center MW on record, planned to operating. 6 of its 6 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. Hill County's own plants cover 21.3% of the load on record, and the planned pipeline adds 9.7 GW.
Data centers by status
5 records, 7.2 GW
The data center pipeline
4 records list a year online or expected, from 2027 to 2029. The largest expected additions are 800 MW listed for 2028 and 400 MW for 2027. 1 record list no year.
Data center MW by year online or expected
Records not cancelled, by listed year. 2026 onward is planned or under construction.
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| Year | Records | MW |
|---|---|---|
| 2027 | 1 | 400 |
| 2028 | 2 | 800 |
| 2029 | 1 | 400 |
Who is building in Hill
Data center developers by MW on record. Top 1 of 1.
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| Developer | Sites | MW |
|---|---|---|
| Nexus Data Centers | 5 | 7,230 |
Power generation in the county
10 plants operate inside Hill County, 1.5 GW. The queue adds 9.7 GW across 35 projects.
Operating and planned generation by technology
MW in Hill County
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| Technology | Status | Projects | MW |
|---|---|---|---|
| Natural Gas | Planned | 3 | 4,053 |
| Solar | Operating | 7 | 1,065.3 |
| Solar | Planned | 18 | 2,732.2 |
| Battery Storage | Operating | 2 | 173.3 |
| Battery Storage | Planned | 12 | 2,577.3 |
| Wind | Operating | 1 | 304.5 |
| Wind | Planned | 2 | 330.6 |
Planned generation by listed in-service year
MW. Years before 2026 are past due.
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| Year | Planned projects | MW |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 9 | 1,741.3 |
| 2027 | 8 | 1,083.7 |
| 2028 | 11 | 2,422.7 |
| 2029 | 3 | 301.3 |
| 2030 | 2 | 1,344.2 |
| 2031 | 0 | 0 |
| 2032 | 2 | 2,800 |
Hill County against its neighbors
Ellis County has the most data center MW among the neighbors, 5.3 GW, 73% of Hill County's. 5 of the 6 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hill County this page | 5 | 9,693 | 4.7x | ||
| Ellis County | 52 | 6,441 | 2.1x | ||
| McLennan County | 3 | 3,913 | 0.95x | ||
| Bosque County | 1 | 599 | 0.3x | ||
| Limestone County | 0 | 1,466 | 0x | ||
| Navarro County | 0 | 7,021 | 0x | ||
| Johnson County | 0 | 629 | 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.
7 counties shownWhat changed since June 4, 2026
16 projects in Hill County moved between the two snapshots. Counts and MW are below; the projects themselves are for members.
Every change in Hill County
Project, what changed, technology, MW and the dates that moved, for all 16 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 Hill County
Campus or project name, developer, status, MW, year and the developer’s contacts, for all 50 records. Filter, sort and export to Excel.
| Project or campus | Developer | Status | MW | Year | Contacts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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