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QTS–Lancium Hall County Campus

Turkey, Texas, United StatesStatus under review
Evidence
Headline capacity
Not established in published records
Updated
Oct 28, 2026
Utility
Electric Reliability Council of Texas

In an October 9, 2026 release, QTS and Lancium announced an agreement supporting Turkey's infrastructure and community priorities and described Hall County campus construction as progressing. The agreement provides up to $15.5 million in municipal support, not the campus construction budget; it does not establish a precise construction start, building-phase completion or opening date. QTS–Lancium Hall County Campus — Lancium-owned Clean Campus near Turkey with QTS-designed, built and operated data center buildings; separate from Lancium Abilene, Lancium Childress and IREN Childress.

Capacity

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

Master planning and permittingPlanned

No construction/start date; grid-audit applicability unresolved.

Up-to-11-building buildoutPlanned

11 buildings

Master-plan envelope, not committed simultaneous construction.

Milestones (4)
Hall County advanced reinvestment zone and abatement framework

May 12, 2025 · Recorded actual event

Completed · Event type not stated

Source not linked
Hall County considered/approved phased Lancium abatements

Jun 9, 2025 · Recorded actual event

Completed · Event type not stated

Source not linked
QTS and Lancium announced Hall County campus

Jul 13, 2026 · Recorded actual event

Completed · Announced

Source not linked
Texas ordered audit/pause for new data center grid approvals

Aug 4, 2026 · Recorded actual event

Completed · Event type not stated

Source not linked

Participants

Lancium

Owner

Sources by role
QTS Data Centers

Developer · Operator

Sources by role
Developer / Operator (1)
Developer (1)
Other participants (5)
City of Turkey, Texas

Government authority

Sources by role
Government authority (1)
Electric Reliability Council of Texas

Utility provider

Sources by role
Hall County, Texas

Government authority

Sources by role
Government authority (1)
Government authority (1)
Public Utility Commission of Texas

Government authority

Sources by role
Government authority (1)
Texas Commission on Environmental Quality

Government authority

Sources by role
Government authority (1)

Capital & incentives

Capital claims

Investment

Source report

$10 billion

Source

Abatement agreement scope

Source report

$20 billion

Source

Incentives

Property tax abatement

75% for 10 years

Approved · Hall County, Texas

Lancium Turkey Clean Campus agreements described as ten annual phases and approximately USD20 billion; QTS-specific qualified-property coverage unresolved.

Site & development

Planned building count

Source report

11 buildings

Source

Site area

Source report

465 acres

Source

Construction jobs peak

Source report

7,000 jobs

Source

Construction jobs peak

Source report

6,000 jobs

Source

Energy infrastructure cost allocation

Source report

100% Developer funded

Source

Technical specifications

Cooling design

Source report

Closed loop; no ongoing cooling water consumption after charge

Source

Water source

Source report

Onsite wells or approved external sources; not Turkey municipal system

Source

Additional project facts

Permanent jobs

Source report

350 jobs

Source

Infrastructure & permits

Technical details (4)
Electric grid

Reported context

1,000 MW

Secondary source reports a 1-GW grid connection; primary interconnection evidence outstanding.

Solar

Planned or represented

Solar resources planned; scale and ownership structure undisclosed.

Battery storage

Planned or represented

Battery resources planned; power and duration undisclosed.

Closed loop cooling

Planned or represented

No ongoing cooling-water consumption after initial charge per company design statement.

Air authorization · Status not stated

QTS Hall County campus

Texas Commission on Environmental Quality

Sources (1)

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

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