# IREN Sweetwater Campus > Under construction: a 2000 MW data center in Nolan County, Texas, from the Kapwork Grow tracker (1 source). Sources and dates on every fact. Page: https://kapwork.com/grow/directory/datacenters/iren-sweetwater-campus-tx-dc_b3548d1910f8 Markdown: https://kapwork.com/grow/directory/datacenters/iren-sweetwater-campus-tx-dc_b3548d1910f8.md Updated: Nov 3, 2026 Publisher: Kapwork Grow, a free directory of public records IREN (Iris Energy) is building a 2000 MW data center in Nolan 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:** IREN (Iris Energy) (Compute Atlas facility record (Kubiak, E., 2026, CC BY 4.0), as of Jul 7, 2026) - **Stage:** Under construction (Compute Atlas facility record (Kubiak, E., 2026, CC BY 4.0), as of Jul 7, 2026) - **Reported capacity:** 2000 MW (Compute Atlas facility record (Kubiak, E., 2026, CC BY 4.0), as of Jul 7, 2026) - **Site area:** 2,200 acres (Kapwork Grow tracker record, merged from the sources listed here, as of Nov 2, 2026) - **Reported jobs:** 350 (Kapwork Grow tracker record, merged from the sources listed here, as of Nov 2, 2026) - **Announced:** 2025 (Compute Atlas facility record (Kubiak, E., 2026, CC BY 4.0), as of Jul 7, 2026) - **Construction start reported:** 2026-05 (Compute Atlas facility record (Kubiak, E., 2026, CC BY 4.0), as of Jul 7, 2026) - **City:** Sweetwater (Compute Atlas facility record (Kubiak, E., 2026, CC BY 4.0), as of Jul 7, 2026) - **County:** Nolan (Compute Atlas facility record (Kubiak, E., 2026, CC BY 4.0), as of Jul 7, 2026) - **State:** Texas (Compute Atlas facility record (Kubiak, E., 2026, CC BY 4.0), as of Jul 7, 2026) - **Location precision:** Site footprint confirmed (Kapwork Grow tracker record, merged from the sources listed here, as of Nov 2, 2026) - **Utility:** ERCOT (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) - **Cooling:** Closed loop (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 7, 2026) - **Facility type:** AI data center (Kapwork Grow tracker record, merged from the sources listed here, as of Nov 2, 2026) - **Incentives reported:** Tax Increment Reinvestment Zone (TIRZ) No. 1, Nolan County (Nolan County, TX) (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 | IREN Sweetwater Campus | Under construction | 2000 MW | ## Questions this page answers ### Is IREN Sweetwater Campus under construction? No permit record shows it yet, so this page prints it as announced. Compute Atlas (Jul 7, 2026) reports it as under construction. ### Who is building IREN Sweetwater Campus? IREN (Iris Energy) is the operator. No public record names the general contractor yet. It shows here the day one does. ### Which carriers serve IREN Sweetwater Campus? No public record names them yet. They show here when a filing does. ### How do contractors on IREN Sweetwater 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://irisenergy.gcs-web.com/news-releases/news-release-details/iren-announces-successful-energization-sweetwater-1). Reported for 2026-05. - [Reported as announced](https://irisenergy.gcs-web.com/news-releases/news-release-details/iren-announces-successful-energization-sweetwater-1). Reported for 2025-03. - [Reported as announced](https://irisenergy.gcs-web.com/news-releases/news-release-details/iren-announces-successful-energization-sweetwater-1). Reported for 2025-01. - [Reported as announced](https://irisenergy.gcs-web.com/news-releases/news-release-details/iren-announces-successful-energization-sweetwater-1). Reported for 2025. ## Related records - [IREN Horizon — Childress, TX](https://kapwork.com/grow/directory/datacenters/iren-horizon-childress-tx-tx-dc_12382d792734): Same operator - [IREN Woods County Campus](https://kapwork.com/grow/directory/datacenters/iren-woods-county-campus-ok-dc_993d136cb498): 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://irisenergy.gcs-web.com/news-releases/news-release-details/iren-announces-successful-energization-sweetwater-1) · as of Jul 7, 2026 · record iren-sweetwater-tx - [IREN investor relations (cited by Compute Atlas)](https://irisenergy.gcs-web.com/news-releases/news-release-details/iren-announces-successful-energization-sweetwater-1) · as of Jul 7, 2026 - [GlobeNewswire (cited by Compute Atlas)](https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2026/05/01/3286213/0/en/iren-announces-successful-energization-of-sweetwater-1.html) · as of Jul 7, 2026 - [IREN investor relations (cited by Compute Atlas)](https://irisenergy.gcs-web.com/news-releases/news-release-details/iren-business-update) · as of Jul 7, 2026 - [IREN investor relations (cited by Compute Atlas)](https://irisenergy.gcs-web.com/static-files/899b6969-7d10-4722-a259-f0ed5576bef3) · as of Jul 7, 2026 - [IREN investor relations (cited by Compute Atlas)](https://irisenergy.gcs-web.com/news-releases/news-release-details/iren-secures-97bn-ai-cloud-contract-microsoft) · as of Jul 7, 2026 - [Data Center Dynamics (cited by Compute Atlas)](https://www.datacenterdynamics.com/en/news/iren-energizes-first-phase-of-2gw-sweetwater-data-center-campus-in-texas/) · as of Jul 7, 2026 - [StockTitan (cited by Compute Atlas)](https://www.stocktitan.net/news/IREN/iren-secures-2-75gw-for-data-centers-in-west-texas-with-new-600mw-s2dozeguu2xw.html) · as of Jul 7, 2026 - [Global Data Center Hub (cited by Compute Atlas)](https://www.globaldatacenterhub.com/p/nvidia-anchors-iren-with-34b-contract) · as of Jul 7, 2026 - [Sweetwater Reporter (cited by Compute Atlas)](https://www.sweetwaterreporter.com/county-approves-tax-increment-reinvestment-zone-to-enable-development-of-hyperscale-data-center-solar-power/article_1905ef84-a73c-4e87-8f02-e62e4aa72a74.html) · as of Jul 7, 2026 - [Texas Tribune (cited by Compute Atlas)](https://www.texastribune.org/2025/10/02/rural-texas-data-centers-water/) · as of Jul 7, 2026 - [Kapwork Grow tracker record, merged from the sources listed here](https://kapwork.com/app/grow/datacenters/projects/iren-sweetwater-campus-tx) · as of Nov 2, 2026 · record 197175725854968 ## Have an invoice your customer approved? 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