CloudBurst San Marcos / Central Texas campus

CloudBurst Data Centers

Status: Under construction (litigation pending)
Developer / parties: CloudBurst Data Centers
Location: San Marcos / New Braunfels area, Hays County, Guadalupe County
Size: 1.2 GW in three 400 MW phases, 10–12 buildings; initial 50 MW targeted Q4 2026 (DCD)
Investment: $14.5B planned (per DCD); Guadalupe County $500M tax abatement (per DCD)
Concerns / impacts: Transparency and conflict-of-interest allegations (lawsuit)
Last verified: 2026-10-03

Milestones

Figures are attributed in parentheses to the outlet or company that reported them. Where sources disagree, we show both.

Apr 21 2026 Guadalupe County approved development agreement and abatement, each by a one-vote margin (DCD)
Jul 2026 residents' coalition sued county (Open Meetings Act, Tax Code, conflict of interest)

Related records

2026-07-20

Lawsuit News report Guadalupe County · CloudBurst San Marcos / Central Texas campus

Residents' coalition sues Guadalupe County over CloudBurst and Palomino Alpha agreements (Open Meetings Act, Tax Code, conflict of interest).

Source: communityimpact.com ↗

2026-04-21

Tax abatement News report Guadalupe County · CloudBurst San Marcos / Central Texas campus

Guadalupe County approves CloudBurst development agreement and $500M tax abatement (DCD).

Source: datacenterdynamics.com ↗

Sources

News report datacenterdynamics.com
News report communityimpact.com
News report ksat.com

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