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Recent Signals

CBRE

Pre-PermitArticle
Abilene, TX, TX

CBRE is hiring a Data Center Construction Manager for a project in Abilene, Texas, a market that has seen growing interest from data center developers due to available land, power, and favorable conditions in West Texas. This construction management hire confirms an active data center build in Abilene, though the underlying developer or operator is not identified from the listing alone. Abilene is an emerging secondary data center market, and this signal could indicate a new entrant or expansion by a hyperscaler or colocation provider. BD professionals should investigate which company is building in Abilene with CBRE managing construction, as this could represent a meaningful opportunity. Medium urgency given the construction-stage activity in an emerging market.

May 29, 2026

CBRE

Pre-PermitArticle
Abilene, TX, TX

CBRE is hiring a Data Center Construction Manager in Abilene, TX, which is a strong signal that an active data center construction project is underway or imminent in this market. Abilene is an emerging data center location in Texas, and CBRE's construction management hiring suggests a client has engaged CBRE to oversee a build in the region. This is a meaningful BD signal for equipment vendors, contractors, and service providers targeting new data center construction in secondary Texas markets. The specific client or developer is not identified, but follow-up research into Abilene-area data center permits and land acquisitions could reveal the end customer. Urgency is medium to high given the construction-stage timing.

May 29, 2026

Stargate

Unknown StageOpinion
Abilene, Texas, TX

This article discusses how the data center boom is reshaping U.S. housing markets, with data center developers outbidding homebuilders for land and resources. A notable project mentioned is Stargate, a 4-million-square-foot AI data center located just outside Abilene, Texas. The article frames this as a broader trend rather than a single project announcement, highlighting the competitive tension between data center development and residential construction. For BD professionals, this signals that the Abilene, Texas market is experiencing significant data center activity at massive scale, creating opportunities for infrastructure, power, and construction services. The urgency is moderate as the broader market dynamics are ongoing and the Stargate project represents a landmark development in a non-traditional data center market.

May 15, 2026

Crusoe

Unknown StageNew Entrant
Abilene, Texas, TX

Crusoe, an AI-focused data center firm, has confirmed that Microsoft will lease 900 MW of capacity at its campus in Abilene, Texas. This is a massive single-tenant deal representing significant hyperscale demand in the West Texas market. Crusoe is a relatively newer entrant in the data center space, originally known for its sustainable computing operations, and this deal with Microsoft signals its rapid scaling into large-scale campus development. The 900 MW commitment is among the larger individual lease announcements in the industry, underscoring the urgency and scale of hyperscale AI infrastructure buildouts. This represents a significant BD signal for power, cooling, construction, and infrastructure vendors looking to engage on a very large project.

Apr 27, 2026

Mortenson Construction

Under ConstructionGc Award
Abilene, TX, TX

Mortenson Construction is developing power infrastructure for a new data center project in Abilene, Texas, with an estimated completion date of October 2026. The specific developer or client behind the project is not identified in the available information. The project involves building cutting-edge data center facilities designed to foster economic advancement in the region. This confirmed GC award signals active construction planning and represents a near-term opportunity for suppliers and vendors to engage, given the 2026 completion timeline. Sales professionals should act promptly to identify the end client and position their solutions during the infrastructure development phase.

Apr 23, 2026

DPR Construction

Under ConstructionGc Award
Abilene, TX, TX

DPR Construction is building a new data center for Crusoe in Abilene, Texas. The project is listed on DPR's portfolio under their Mission Critical sector, confirming their role as the general contractor. Crusoe, known for its AI and high-performance computing-focused data centers, is expanding its infrastructure footprint in the Abilene market, which has become an emerging data center hub in Texas. While specific project size and contract value details are not disclosed in the available information, DPR's confirmed involvement signals an active construction phase. Sales professionals should prioritize near-term outreach, as concrete work and interior cabling activities suggest the project is already underway.

Apr 23, 2026

Lancium

Unknown StageNew Entrant
Abilene, Texas, TX

Lancium CEO Michael McNamara confirmed the major AI data center project in northwest Abilene, Texas is fully financed with long-term commitments from Oracle and Microsoft. The project is part of the broader Stargate initiative. A related $7 billion data center project in nearby Nolan County recently received a 10-year tax abatement from county commissioners. The facility is connected to ERCOT and involves renewable energy and power supply considerations. GCs, subcontractors, and vendors should monitor this large-scale development for upcoming construction opportunities in the Abilene region.

Apr 9, 2026

Oracle/OpenAI

Under ConstructionNew Project
Abilene, Texas, TX

Oracle and OpenAI have abandoned their expansion plans for their flagship artificial intelligence data center campus in Abilene, Texas, with Meta now considering leasing the planned expansion site from developer Crusoe following negotiations facilitated by Nvidia. The 1,000-acre campus expansion project was part of the Trump-announced "Stargate" initiative and represents a facility designed to cost tens of billions of dollars across the full partnership scope. The core campus remains under construction with some facilities already operational, but Oracle and OpenAI withdrew from the expansion due to stalled negotiations over funding mechanisms and OpenAI's evolving technical requirements. This abandonment is unusual in the market because it reflects the first major public dissolution of a Trump-era flagship AI data center partnership, demonstrating that even hyperscaler-backed megaprojects face funding and alignment challenges at scale. Vendors and contractors bidding on this expanded capacity should immediately engage Meta's infrastructure procurement teams, as the transition from Oracle/OpenAI to Meta creates 6-12 month windows of specification uncertainty and potential scope redefinition that favor early-stage supplier relationships.

Mar 31, 2026

Crusoe

Unknown StageNew Entrant
Abilene, Texas, TX

Crusoe is expanding its Abilene AI campus in Texas with a new 900 MW 'AI Factory' facility specifically designed for Microsoft, representing a massive hyperscale AI infrastructure deployment. This project highlights Crusoe's energy-first approach to data center design and their focus on on-site power generation for AI workloads. The facility is located in Abilene, Texas, where Crusoe is building out a dedicated AI campus to serve Microsoft's computing needs. This matters for BD because it demonstrates the rapidly growing demand for purpose-built AI infrastructure and Crusoe's emergence as a significant player in the hyperscale AI data center market. The 900 MW capacity makes this one of the largest single data center announcements focused specifically on AI workloads, indicating high urgency for suppliers and partners looking to capitalize on the AI infrastructure boom.

Mar 28, 2026

Oracle/OpenAI

Unknown StageNew Project
Abilene, TX, TX

An unnamed hyperscaler has broken ground on a 400MW data center campus outside Abilene, Texas, initiating what will become one of the largest infrastructure projects in the region. The construction phase alone will require 3,200 peak workers, creating an 18-to-1 worker-to-hotel-room ratio against Abilene's existing 180 hotel rooms, far exceeding local accommodation capacity. This project signals the hyperscaler's commitment to expanding compute infrastructure in underserved markets with lower real estate costs and available power, likely leveraging regional renewable energy or grid capacity that made rural Texas economically viable for a 400MW facility. The severe workforce lodging deficit is highly unusual for a greenfield data center project and suggests either the hyperscaler is planning temporary accommodations (modular housing, RV parks, or remote scheduling) or local infrastructure will face extraordinary strain during the 24-36 month construction window. Vendors and GCs pursuing this project should prioritize workforce logistics and housing solutions as a primary value-add component, as labor availability and retention will likely be the constraint limiting schedule acceleration rather than equipment procurement or financing.

Mar 22, 2026

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