# Cottonwood Data Center

> Approved: a data center in Texas, from the Kapwork Grow tracker (1 source). Sources and dates on every fact.

Page: https://kapwork.com/grow/directory/datacenters/cottonwood-data-center-tx-dc_0876e985e3b0  
Markdown: https://kapwork.com/grow/directory/datacenters/cottonwood-data-center-tx-dc_0876e985e3b0.md  
Updated: Nov 3, 2026  
Publisher: Kapwork Grow, a free directory of public records

Core Scientific has approval for a data center in Texas (approved). One source reports this facility in the Kapwork Grow tracker. (Kapwork Grow tracker record, merged from the sources listed here, Texas Comptroller qualifying data center registration (Texas public record), as of Nov 2, 2026)

## Facts

- **Operator:** Core Scientific (Texas Comptroller qualifying data center registration (Texas public record), as of Sep 12, 2025)
- **Stage:** Approved (Kapwork Grow tracker record, merged from the sources listed here, as of Nov 2, 2026)
- **Announced:** Sep 12, 2025 (Texas Comptroller qualifying data center registration (Texas public record), as of Sep 12, 2025)
- **State:** Texas (Texas Comptroller qualifying data center registration (Texas public record), as of Sep 12, 2025)
- **Facility type:** Enterprise (Kapwork Grow tracker record, merged from the sources listed here, as of Nov 2, 2026)
- **Texas Comptroller registration:** LD291044, certified 2025-09-12 (Texas Comptroller qualifying data center registration (Texas public record), as of Sep 12, 2025)

## What each source reports

| Dataset | Reported name | Reported status | Reported MW |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Texas Comptroller | Cottonwood Data Center | Registered, certified 2025-09-12 | Not reported |

## Questions this page answers

### Is Cottonwood Data Center under construction?

Not yet reported. Per Texas Comptroller (Sep 12, 2025), it is approved: an authority has granted the permits or entitlements the record describes. The sources disagree: Texas Comptroller reports registered, certified 2025-09-12.

### Who is building Cottonwood Data Center?

Core Scientific is the operator. No public record names the general contractor yet. It shows here the day one does.

### Which carriers serve Cottonwood Data Center?

No public record names them yet. They show here when a filing does.

### How do contractors on Cottonwood Data Center get paid sooner?

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## Latest updates

- **Sep 12, 2025:** [Reported as announced](https://comptroller.texas.gov/taxes/data-centers/data-center-lists.php)

## Related records

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- [Core Scientific Denton Data Center (Denton 1)](https://kapwork.com/grow/directory/datacenters/core-scientific-denton-data-center-denton-1-tx-dc_b69ba7696063): Same operator
- [Core Scientific Muskogee Campus](https://kapwork.com/grow/directory/datacenters/core-scientific-muskogee-campus-ok-dc_b2888ae73359): Same operator
- [Core Scientific Pecos AI Campus](https://kapwork.com/grow/directory/datacenters/core-scientific-pecos-ai-campus-tx-dc_d26b0306c1b5): Same operator
- [CoreWeave Dalton II / Core Scientific Old Tilton Road Data Center](https://kapwork.com/grow/directory/datacenters/coreweave-dalton-ii-core-scientific-old-tilton-road-data-center-ga-dc_c0ff36f9ba5e): 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: Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts, data center lists (Texas public record). 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

- [Texas Comptroller qualifying data center registration (Texas public record)](https://comptroller.texas.gov/taxes/data-centers/data-center-lists.php) · as of Sep 12, 2025 · record LD291044
- [Kapwork Grow tracker record, merged from the sources listed here](https://kapwork.com/app/grow/datacenters/projects/cottonwood-data-center-tx) · as of Nov 2, 2026 · record 9306817029040

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## Cite this page

Kapwork Grow, "Cottonwood Data Center", https://kapwork.com/grow/directory/datacenters/cottonwood-data-center-tx-dc_0876e985e3b0, materially updated Nov 3, 2026.
