# Cipher Barber Lake Campus > Under construction: a 300 MW data center in Mitchell County, Texas, from the Kapwork Grow tracker (1 source). Sources and dates on every fact. Page: https://kapwork.com/grow/directory/datacenters/cipher-barber-lake-campus-tx-dc_03dd695ac010 Markdown: https://kapwork.com/grow/directory/datacenters/cipher-barber-lake-campus-tx-dc_03dd695ac010.md Updated: Nov 3, 2026 Publisher: Kapwork Grow, a free directory of public records Cipher Mining is building a 300 MW data center in Mitchell County, Texas (under construction). One source reports this facility in the Kapwork Grow tracker. (Kapwork Grow tracker record, merged from the sources listed here, Compute Atlas facility record (Kubiak, E., 2026, CC BY 4.0), as of Nov 2, 2026) ## Facts - **Operator:** Cipher Mining (Compute Atlas facility record (Kubiak, E., 2026, CC BY 4.0), as of Jul 25, 2026) - **Stage:** Under construction (Compute Atlas facility record (Kubiak, E., 2026, CC BY 4.0), as of Jul 25, 2026) - **Reported capacity:** 300 MW (Compute Atlas facility record (Kubiak, E., 2026, CC BY 4.0), as of Jul 25, 2026) - **Site area:** 587 acres (Kapwork Grow tracker record, merged from the sources listed here, as of Nov 2, 2026) - **Reported investment:** $1.73B (Kapwork Grow tracker record, merged from the sources listed here, as of Nov 2, 2026) - **Construction start reported:** 2026 (Compute Atlas facility record (Kubiak, E., 2026, CC BY 4.0), as of Jul 25, 2026) - **City:** Colorado City (Compute Atlas facility record (Kubiak, E., 2026, CC BY 4.0), as of Jul 25, 2026) - **County:** Mitchell (Compute Atlas facility record (Kubiak, E., 2026, CC BY 4.0), as of Jul 25, 2026) - **State:** Texas (Compute Atlas facility record (Kubiak, E., 2026, CC BY 4.0), as of Jul 25, 2026) - **Location precision:** Site footprint confirmed (Kapwork Grow tracker record, merged from the sources listed here, as of Nov 2, 2026) - **Power source:** Grid power (Kapwork Grow tracker record, merged from the sources listed here, as of Nov 2, 2026) - **AI workload:** Confirmed AI or machine-learning workload (Compute Atlas facility record (Kubiak, E., 2026, CC BY 4.0), as of Jul 25, 2026) - **Facility type:** AI data center (Kapwork Grow tracker record, merged from the sources listed here, as of Nov 2, 2026) ## What each source reports | Dataset | Reported name | Reported status | Reported MW | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Compute Atlas | Cipher Barber Lake Campus | Under construction | 300 MW | ## Questions this page answers ### Is Cipher Barber Lake Campus under construction? No permit record shows it yet, so this page prints it as announced. Compute Atlas (Jul 25, 2026) reports it as under construction. ### Who is building Cipher Barber Lake Campus? Cipher Mining is the operator. No public record names the general contractor yet. It shows here the day one does. ### Which carriers serve Cipher Barber Lake Campus? No public record names them yet. They show here when a filing does. ### How do contractors on Cipher Barber Lake Campus get paid sooner? The owner pays the general contractor, and the general contractor pays its subcontractors. Once your customer approves your invoice, certify it with Kapwork. Funders compete to fund it, so you don't wait for the payment date. Free for businesses. Kapwork doesn't lend and doesn't contact your customer. ## Latest updates - [Construction start reported](https://www.datacenterdynamics.com/en/news/cipher-mining-acquires-more-than-500-acres-across-two-sites-in-texas-for-crypto-and-hpc-use/). Reported for 2026. ## Related records - [Cipher Black Pearl Campus](https://kapwork.com/grow/directory/datacenters/cipher-black-pearl-campus-tx-dc_4ced631f3957): Same operator - [Cipher Black Pearl LLC Data Center](https://kapwork.com/grow/directory/datacenters/cipher-black-pearl-llc-data-center-tx-2-dc_39fed3571082): Same operator - [Cipher Colchis Campus](https://kapwork.com/grow/directory/datacenters/cipher-colchis-campus-tx-dc_284118881b62): Same operator - [Cipher Digital Ulysses](https://kapwork.com/grow/directory/datacenters/cipher-digital-ulysses-oh-dc_a9d39e4082a6): Same operator - [Cipher McLennan HPC Data Center](https://kapwork.com/grow/directory/datacenters/cipher-mclennan-hpc-data-center-tx-dc_35ae605df2a5): Same operator - [1102 McKinzie LLC Data Center](https://kapwork.com/grow/directory/datacenters/1102-mckinzie-llc-data-center-tx-dc_0127bf1ca258): Same state - [1242 McKinzie LLC Data Center](https://kapwork.com/grow/directory/datacenters/1242-mckinzie-llc-data-center-tx-dc_aede5bcddc97): Same state - [3301 Hibbetts Road Data Center](https://kapwork.com/grow/directory/datacenters/3301-hibbetts-road-data-center-tx-dc_a9c987c3868f): Same state - [AUS 01 02 03 Data Center](https://kapwork.com/grow/directory/datacenters/aus-01-02-03-data-center-tx-dc_c2ec9cede7ed): Same state - [AUS02 / Cedar Creek Campus](https://kapwork.com/grow/directory/datacenters/aus02-cedar-creek-campus-tx-dc_50d6bbdf6d66): Same state ## What this record does not show - This record is the Kapwork Grow tracker's merged view of a facility, from the tracker snapshot built 2026-11-02. Facts tagged KW are the tracker's resolved values; the per-source rows it was merged from are listed under Sources and on the tracker record. - Sources on this record: Compute Atlas: Kubiak, E. (2026). Compute Atlas [Data set]. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22284476 (CC BY 4.0). Every source is licensed for commercial use with attribution. - An announced or permitted build is not a contract, an open bid or a purchase order. - Capacity figures are as reported by the cited sources and may describe planned rather than energised capacity. ## Sources - [Compute Atlas facility record (Kubiak, E., 2026, CC BY 4.0)](https://www.datacenterdynamics.com/en/news/cipher-mining-acquires-more-than-500-acres-across-two-sites-in-texas-for-crypto-and-hpc-use/) · as of Jul 25, 2026 · record cipher-barber-lake-colorado-city-tx - [Data Center Dynamics (cited by Compute Atlas)](https://www.datacenterdynamics.com/en/news/cipher-mining-acquires-more-than-500-acres-across-two-sites-in-texas-for-crypto-and-hpc-use/) · as of Jul 7, 2026 - [Report cited by Compute Atlas](https://www.quiverquant.com/news/Cipher+Mining+Inc.+Announces+$1.4+Billion+Offering+of+Senior+Secured+Notes+for+Barber+Lake+Facility+Construction) · as of Jul 25, 2026 - [Kapwork Grow tracker record, merged from the sources listed here](https://kapwork.com/app/grow/datacenters/projects/cipher-barber-lake-campus-tx) · as of Nov 2, 2026 · record 4249490210832 ## Have an invoice your customer approved? 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