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Mitchell County, Texas

Mitchell County, Texas has 300 MW of data centers on record, planned to operating, across 1 record, against 687.5 MW of generation operating inside the county. The queue adds 7.2 GW of planned generation across 18 projects, 1 of them past its listed in-service date.

Data as of Grid region: ERCOTRefreshed monthly
300MW
data centers, planned to operating
1
data center records, not cancelled
0.3%
of Texas's data center MW
687.5MW
operating generation, 9 projects
7.2GW
planned generation, 18 projects
1
data center developers active here
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Mitchell 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.

Mitchell 300 MW Nolan 2 GW Sterling no data centers Howard no data centers Coke no data centers Scurry no data centers Borden 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
44%

of the generation operating in the county is matched by data center MW on record: 300 MW of data centers against 687.5 MW of plants, with 7.2 GW more planned.

Data centers, planned to operating300 MW
Operating generation687.5 MW
Planned generation7.2 GW

Data centers by status

1 record, 300 MW

Under construction300 MW1 record, 100%
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The data center pipeline

1 record list a year online or expected, from 2026 to 2026. The largest expected additions are 300 MW listed for 2026.

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
0100200300 Snapshot year 300 2026
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YearRecordsMW
20261300
Source. FieldProspects database: ISO/RTO interconnection queues, EIA-860M and public data center filings, data as of October 8, 2026. 1 record with a year
Figure 2

Who is building in Mitchell

Data center developers by MW on record. Top 1 of 1.

Cipher Mining 300 MW 1 site
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DeveloperSitesMW
Cipher Mining1300
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Power generation in the county

9 plants operate inside Mitchell County, 687.5 MW. The queue adds 7.2 GW across 18 projects, and one of them is past its listed in-service date.

Figure 3

Operating and planned generation by technology

MW in Mitchell County

OperatingPlanned
Battery StoragePlanned 3.9 GW 10 projects
SolarOperating 1.1 MW 1 project
SolarPlanned 2 GW 6 projects
WindOperating 150 MW 2 projects
WindPlanned 1.3 GW 2 projects
OilOperating 536.4 MW 6 projects
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TechnologyStatusProjectsMW
Battery StoragePlanned103,916.7
SolarOperating11.1
SolarPlanned61,962.5
WindOperating2150
WindPlanned21,290.2
OilOperating6536.4
Operating: 687.5 MW. Planned: 7.2 GW. Even if every planned project is built, county generation would reach 7.9 GW against 300 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
01k2k3k4k Snapshot year 102 2025 2026 1,043 2027 2,286 2028 3,739 2029
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YearPlanned projectsMW
20251101.5
202600
202711,042.9
202872,286.3
202993,738.7
1 project, 101.5 MW, was due before 2026

Mitchell County against its neighbors

Nolan County has the most data center MW among the neighbors, 2 GW, more than Mitchell County. 6 of the 6 have more generation operating than data center MW on record.

CountyData center recordsData center MWOperating generation MWPlanned generation MWData center MW per MW operating
Nolan County 2
2,000
2,772
5,272 0.72x
Mitchell County this page 1
300
688
7,169 0.44x
Scurry County 0
0
2,639
5,251 0x
Borden County 0
0
1,479
6,202 0x
Sterling County 0
0
1,474
1,644 0x
Howard County 0
0
657
2,680 0x
Coke County 0
0
527
1,292 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 shown

What changed since June 4, 2026

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

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3
added to a queue, 935 MW
0
came online, started construction or signed an interconnection agreement, 0 MW
3
cancelled, dropped or went inactive, 1 GW
4
slipped their in-service date, 1.9 GW

Every change in Mitchell County

Project, what changed, technology, MW and the dates that moved, for all 11 changes.

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County: Mitchell County, TXSince June 4, 2026 11 changes
ProjectChangeTechnologyMWPrevious dateNew date
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Every record in Mitchell County

Campus or project name, developer, status, MW, year and the developer’s contacts, for all 28 records. Filter, sort and export to Excel.

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County: Mitchell County, TXStatus: all except cancelledSort: MW, largest first 28 records
Project or campusDeveloperStatusMWYearContacts
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