# Rowan Project Temple > Under construction: a 300 MW data center in Bell County, Texas, from the Kapwork Grow tracker (2 sources). Sources and dates on every fact. Page: https://kapwork.com/grow/directory/datacenters/rowan-project-temple-tx-dc_c7b8c70a0b7d Markdown: https://kapwork.com/grow/directory/datacenters/rowan-project-temple-tx-dc_c7b8c70a0b7d.md Updated: Nov 3, 2026 Publisher: Kapwork Grow, a free directory of public records Rowan is building a 300 MW data center in Bell County, Texas (under construction). 2 sources report 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), Server Country project record (CC BY 4.0), as of Nov 2, 2026) ## Facts - **Operator:** Rowan (Compute Atlas facility record (Kubiak, E., 2026, CC BY 4.0), Server Country project record (CC BY 4.0), as of Sep 24, 2026) - **Stage:** Under construction (Compute Atlas facility record (Kubiak, E., 2026, CC BY 4.0), Server Country project record (CC BY 4.0), as of Sep 24, 2026) - **Reported capacity:** 300 MW (Compute Atlas facility record (Kubiak, E., 2026, CC BY 4.0), Server Country project record (CC BY 4.0), as of Sep 24, 2026) - **Reported building area:** 1 sq ft (Kapwork Grow tracker record, merged from the sources listed here, as of Nov 2, 2026) - **Site area:** 700 acres (Kapwork Grow tracker record, merged from the sources listed here, as of Nov 2, 2026) - **Reported investment:** $3.00B (Kapwork Grow tracker record, merged from the sources listed here, as of Nov 2, 2026) - **Announced:** May 27, 2026 (Server Country project record (CC BY 4.0), as of Sep 24, 2026) - **Construction start reported:** 2026 (Compute Atlas facility record (Kubiak, E., 2026, CC BY 4.0), as of Sep 8, 2026) - **Expected completion:** 2027 (Server Country project record (CC BY 4.0), as of Sep 24, 2026) - **City:** Temple (Compute Atlas facility record (Kubiak, E., 2026, CC BY 4.0), Server Country project record (CC BY 4.0), as of Sep 24, 2026) - **County:** Bell (Compute Atlas facility record (Kubiak, E., 2026, CC BY 4.0), Server Country project record (CC BY 4.0), as of Sep 24, 2026) - **State:** Texas (Compute Atlas facility record (Kubiak, E., 2026, CC BY 4.0), Server Country project record (CC BY 4.0), as of Sep 24, 2026) - **Location precision:** Site footprint confirmed (Kapwork Grow tracker record, merged from the sources listed here, as of Nov 2, 2026) - **Utility:** Oncor (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 Sep 8, 2026) - **Facility type:** AI data center (Kapwork Grow tracker record, merged from the sources listed here, as of Nov 2, 2026) - **Incentives reported:** City of Temple property-tax abatement (Chapter 312) - reported 50% of city property tax for 10 years per construction phase (Killeen Daily Herald); project generates ~$7M/yr during abatement years and ~$12M/yr fully on the tax rolls (City of Temple) (City of Temple, 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 | Rowan Project Temple | Under construction | 300 MW | | Server Country | Rowan Temple Data Center Campus | Under construction | 300 MW | ## Questions this page answers ### Is Rowan Project Temple under construction? No permit record shows it yet, so this page prints it as announced. Compute Atlas (Sep 8, 2026) and Server Country (Sep 24, 2026) report it as under construction. ### Who is building Rowan Project Temple? Rowan is the operator. No public record names the general contractor yet. It shows here the day one does. ### When is Rowan Project Temple expected to finish? Server Country reports expected completion in 2027. That is a reported target, not a schedule. ### Which carriers serve Rowan Project Temple? No public record names them yet. They show here when a filing does. ### How do contractors on Rowan Project Temple 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 - [Expected completion reported](https://servercountry.org/data/projects/). Reported for 2027. - **May 27, 2026:** [Reported as announced](https://servercountry.org/data/projects/) - [Reported as announced](https://rowan.digital/news/rowan-powers-texas-growth-as-construction-begins-on-300-mw-temple-data-center/). Reported for 2026. - [Construction start reported](https://rowan.digital/news/rowan-powers-texas-growth-as-construction-begins-on-300-mw-temple-data-center/). Reported for 2026. ## Related records - [Percheron Data Center](https://kapwork.com/grow/directory/datacenters/percheron-data-center-or-dc_96ef9693ad04): Same operator - [Rowan Cinco Data Center](https://kapwork.com/grow/directory/datacenters/rowan-cinco-data-center-tx-dc_99521d745407): 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) · Server Country, https://servercountry.org/data/ (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://rowan.digital/news/rowan-powers-texas-growth-as-construction-begins-on-300-mw-temple-data-center/) · as of Sep 8, 2026 · record rowan-temple-tx - [Rowan Digital Infrastructure (cited by Compute Atlas)](https://rowan.digital/news/rowan-powers-texas-growth-as-construction-begins-on-300-mw-temple-data-center/) · as of Jul 7, 2026 - [City of Temple (cited by Compute Atlas)](https://www.templetx.gov/community/faq__data_center_development_.php) · as of Jul 8, 2026 - [Killeen Daily Herald (cited by Compute Atlas)](https://kdhnews.com/news/region/third-rowan-data-center-minimum-700-million-investment-temple-withholds-utility-records/) · as of Jul 8, 2026 - [KXXV (cited by Compute Atlas)](https://www.kxxv.com/news/local-news/temple-residents-raise-concerns-over-proposed-rowan-data-center-expansion) · as of Jul 8, 2026 - [Rowan Digital Infrastructure (cited by Compute Atlas)](https://rowan.digital/portfolio/temple/) · as of Sep 8, 2026 - [KWTX (cited by Compute Atlas)](https://www.kwtx.com/2026/08/12/rowan-digital-infrastructure-seeks-approval-6th-final-data-center-temple/) · as of Sep 8, 2026 - [Server Country project record (CC BY 4.0)](https://servercountry.org/data/projects/) · as of Sep 24, 2026 · record 1020 - [Kapwork Grow tracker record, merged from the sources listed here](https://kapwork.com/app/grow/datacenters/projects/rowan-project-temple-tx) · as of Nov 2, 2026 · record 219596427234173 ## Have an invoice your customer approved? 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