CoreWeave · Denton, Texas

CoreWeave Denton TX

367MW

The power of 300,000 US homes.

Drawing power since May 2025. Projected to reach 395 MW by May 2027.

Capital cost
$9.9B
Chips
B200
Users
OpenAI
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Power over time

facility power · 8 milestones
Every milestone
  1. 1 Nov 2024 — Construction start - The Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation reports Core Scientific is converting existing Bitcoin mining buildings into AI data centers, planning to build AROUND the existing Denton Energy Center.
  2. 31 May 2025 11 MW First 8 MW billable tranche dedicated to AI starts running at the site, with another 40 scheduled by the end of the quarter.
  3. 31 Dec 2025 94 MW Half the campus energized. 67 billable MW are now dedicated to CoreWeave's GPUs across three buildings.
  4. 23 Feb 2026 183 MW Buildings 1-3 (Denton North) are largely built out/operational, and Denton South has its first data hall plus support equipment substantially installed. Remaining Denton South buildings (4-7) still under construction. This is according to satellite imagery.
  5. 2 Mar 2026 183 MW Buildings 1-3 (Denton North) are fully operational running AI (Denton North at 90 MW, Denton South partially running at 41). This is according to an earnings call from this date.
  6. 3 Jul 2026 367 MW Buildings 1-7 are operational and running, with no construction work visible. This is based on both satellite imagery, and the Q2 2026 Earnings call stating the campus was operational by midyear 2026.
  7. 1 Sep 2026 367 MW Building 8 interior fit-out scheduled to begin. TDLR project TABS2026028247 schedules a $110M interior fit-out of the existing 27,678.22 sq ft Building A as a data hall beginning September 1, 2026.
  8. 31 May 2027 · projected 395 MW Building 8 projected operational. TDLR project TABS2026028247 schedules Building A's data-hall fit-out for completion by this date.

Every step Epoch planned here on 2 Sep 2026 is still on plan. Planned against reached

Gas made 40% of the power on this site's grid

net generation by fuel · Oct 2025 to Sep 2026

Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. ERCO · balancing authority

  1. Gas 40%
  2. Coal 12%
  3. Nuclear 8%
  4. Wind 24%
  5. Solar 16%
  6. Hydro <1%
  7. Other <1%

The grid of the utilities that serve Denton County, TX. Each grid is a balancing authority. Generation only; imports are excluded. Every grid behind an AI site.

Owners plan 200 MW of new power in Denton County, all storage

power plants in Denton County · EIA-860M, September 2026
  1. Oakley BESS Storage · 200 MW · Dec 2030 · proposed · Oakley BESS LLC

In service in Denton County today: 1.1 GW. Since January 2023: 348 MW added, 0 MW retired. A plant in the same county does not mean it feeds the site. Power plants near every AI site.

Sources

selected by Epoch AI
  1. Core Scientific - CoreWeave Announce 1.2B expansion in Denton, TX
  2. Core Scientific - Denton Datacenter Official Site
  3. TMF - Core Scientific Q4 2025 Earnings Transcript
  4. WSJ - plans to rent to OpenAI

Data: Epoch AI, “AI data centers”, CC BY 4.0, retrieved 22 Oct 2026. Facility power adds cooling and other overhead to the IT power the servers draw. Placed at the centre of Denton. Grid: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Hourly Electric Grid Monitor (Form EIA-930), public domain, retrieved 16 Oct 2026; utilities by county from Form EIA-861 and the U.S. Census Bureau Geocoder, public domain. Power plants: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-860M, public domain, inventory as of September 2026. All sources.