Center Registry · Texas

Childress (Crusoe / Lancium)

Crusoe / Lancium · Childress, Childress County, Texas

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Undisclosed
Capacity not yet disclosed
0 MW
Energized today
not disclosed
First power
ERCOT
Grid region · location approximate
In brief

What makes it notable.

  1. A planned 1.0 GW campus on 270 acres in Childress, Texas, grid-connected to ERCOT, with construction start targeted for the third quarter of 2026.
  2. Lancium owns the land and manages the energy infrastructure, while Crusoe designs, builds and operates the data center.
  3. Cooling is closed-loop and non-evaporative liquid, and neither a first power date nor a full buildout date has been disclosed for the campus.
Deal anatomy

Six layers, and who holds each.

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Power
Lancium, ERCOT
Site and build
Crusoe
Compute
Not disclosed
Cloud operator
Crusoe
Anchor tenant
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Capital
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Timeline

From here to full build.

  1. Nov 2026Today
  2. not disclosedFirst power
  3. not disclosedFull buildout
The detail

Each party's role.

Power

Lancium. Owns land, manages energy infrastructure reported

Power

ERCOT. Grid-connected campus reported

Site and build

Crusoe. Closed-loop non-evaporative liquid cooling reported

Compute

Not disclosed. GPU platform not disclosed inferred

Cloud operator

Crusoe. Designs, builds & operates the data center reported

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