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Amp Z Project Lufkin

Lufkin area / State Highway 103 East, Texas, United StatesPreconstruction
Evidence
Headline capacity
Not established in published records
Updated
Oct 28, 2026
Utility
Oncor Electric Delivery Company

Amp Z Project Lufkin is in Lufkin area / State Highway 103 East, TX, US and is a data center campus with preconstruction status.

Capacity

Marketed self generation

Source report

1,000 MW

Generation capacity; not IT capacity

Source

Operating IT capacity: Not established in published records

A missing figure does not mean zero. Planned, utility and generation figures are not operating IT capacity.

Development

Land, utility and incentive developmentAnnounced or preconstruction

No canonical building count or verified energized capacity.

Marketed utility-power rampAnnounced or preconstruction

Published marketing described a utility-power ramp from 55 MW to 175 MW in 2026 and 1.1 GW by 2028.

On-site generationAnnounced or preconstruction

1-GW self-generation ambition; technology and permits not substantiated.

Milestones (3)
Large campus plan enters public record

Feb 5, 2026 · Recorded actual event

Completed · Announced

Source not linked
Local reporting confirms no construction and pending utility agreement

Jul 9, 2026 · Recorded actual event

Completed · Status changed

Source not linked
Texas announces large-load approval audit

Aug 3, 2026 · Event timing type not established

In progress · Permit filed

Source not linked

Participants

Amp Z

Developer

Sources by role
Developer (1)
Developer (1)
EPG Champion Development, LLC

Developer

Sources by role
Verdant Industries, LLC

Landowner

Sources by role
Landowner (1)
Other participants (2)
Angelina County

Government authority

Sources by role
Government authority (1)
Oncor Electric Delivery Company

Utility provider

Sources by role
Utility provider (1)
Utility provider (1)

Capital & incentives

Capital claims

Estimated private investment

Source report

$1,050,000,000

Source

Tax abatement status

Actual

Preliminary application returned for more information

Source

Incentives

Property tax abatement

Under negotiation · Angelina County

Preliminary application returned for more information.

Site & development

Site area

Actual

1,041 acres

Source

Construction jobs

Source report

500 jobs

Source

Construction started

Source report

False

Source

Technical specifications

Marketed power ramp

Actual

55 MW current; 175 MW 2026; 1.1 GW 2028

Source

Additional project facts

Operations jobs

Source report

30 jobs

Source

Utility agreement status

Actual

Pending Oncor agreement

Source

Infrastructure & permits

Technical details (3)
Electric grid

Potential or planned

A binding Oncor interconnection agreement has not been publicly disclosed.

Onsite generation

Potential or planned

1,000 MW marketed

Marketed for 2029; technology, fuel, permits and financing unknown.

Closed loop cooling

Potential or planned

The City of Lufkin FAQ reports estimated treated-water consumption of 500 gallons per day; the Texas Tribune separately reports an approximately 30,000-gallon initial cooling-system fill. Daily consumption and initial fill are different measures, not directly comparable usage estimates.

Other · Under review

Amp Z Champion tax-abatement application

Angelina County

Jul 9, 2026

Sources (1)

Public-source research. Plans may change. See Evidence for sources and qualifications.

Related projects (1)
Sabey SDC Austin Campus

Partially operational · Round Rock, Texas, United States

Shared participant: Oncor Electric Delivery Company · Same market: Texas, United States

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