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Shackelford County, Texas

Shackelford County, Texas has 1.8 GW of data centers on record, planned to operating, across 10 records, against 565.6 MW of generation operating inside the county. The queue adds 410.4 MW of planned generation across 2 projects. That is 1.7% of Texas's data center MW.

Data as of Grid region: ERCOTRefreshed monthly
1.8GW
data centers, planned to operating
10
data center records, not cancelled
1.7%
of Texas's data center MW
565.6MW
operating generation, 3 wind projects
410.4MW
planned generation, 2 projects
1
data center developers active here
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Shackelford 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.

Shackelford 1.8 GW Callahan no data centers Eastland no data centers Jones 0 MW Throckmorton no data centers Stephens no data centers Haskell 630 MW
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
3.2times

more data center MW than operating generation in the county. Shackelford County's own plants cover 31.1% of the load on record, and the planned pipeline adds 410.4 MW.

Data centers, planned to operating1.8 GW
Operating generation565.6 MW
Planned generation410.4 MW

Data centers by status

10 records, 1.8 GW

Under construction910 MW5 records, 50%
Planned910 MW5 records, 50%
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The data center pipeline

10 records list a year online or expected, from 2027 to 2028. The largest expected additions are 910 MW listed for 2027 and 910 MW for 2028.

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
02505007501k 910 2027 910 2028
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YearRecordsMW
20275910
20285910
Source. FieldProspects database: ISO/RTO interconnection queues, EIA-860M and public data center filings, data as of October 8, 2026. 10 records with a year
Figure 2

Who is building in Shackelford

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

Vantage Data Centers 1.8 GW 10 sites
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DeveloperSitesMW
Vantage Data Centers101,820
Members see all 1 developer, each campus they own here, and the people who run their site selection and energy procurement.
Aggregates only. Campus names are for members.

Power generation in the county

3 plants operate inside Shackelford County, 565.6 MW of wind. The queue adds 410.4 MW across 2 projects.

Figure 3

Operating and planned generation by technology

MW in Shackelford County

OperatingPlanned
WindOperating 565.6 MW 3 projects
Battery StoragePlanned 206.5 MW 1 project
SolarPlanned 203.9 MW 1 project
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TechnologyStatusProjectsMW
WindOperating3565.6
Battery StoragePlanned1206.5
SolarPlanned1203.9
Operating: 565.6 MW. Planned: 410.4 MW. Even if every planned project is built, county generation would reach 976 MW against 1.8 GW 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
0100200300 207 2028 2029 204 2030
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YearPlanned projectsMW
20281206.5
202900
20301203.9
No planned project is past its listed year

Shackelford County against its neighbors

Haskell County has the most data center MW among the neighbors, 630 MW, 35% of Shackelford County's. 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
Shackelford County this page 10
1,820
566
410 3.2x
Haskell County 9
630
1,774
6,280 0.36x
Eastland County 0
0
1,134
1,358 0x
Throckmorton County 0
0
679
745 0x
Callahan County 0
0
676
1,986 0x
Jones County 2
0
201
5,199 0x
Stephens County 0
0
150
301 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

Every record in Shackelford County

Campus or project name, developer, status, MW, year and the developer’s contacts, for all 15 records. Filter, sort and export to Excel.

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