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2 data center projects in Oklahoma City City

Who decides here: the City Council of Oklahoma City City votes on zoning. The Oklahoma County may review big projects too.

In Oklahoma City City

Being built

CloudBurst data center campus on S Council Road (Oklahoma City)

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County

🕒 Dec 2025: CloudBurst broke ground on the campus.

Reported in the news, not confirmed yet

Built & running

Cerebras AI data center (Oklahoma City)

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County

for Cerebras Systems

🕒 Sept 22, 2025: Cerebras opened its AI data center in Oklahoma City with Scale Datacenter.

Nearby (within 15 miles)

Proposedabout 15 miles away

Beltline Energy data center at Route 66 and Frisco Road (Yukon)

Yukon, Canadian County

185 acres

🕒 Aug 25, 2026: Residents filed an initiative petition to require a public vote on future data centers.

Local votes and rules

⏸️ Pause on new data centers

City Council voted 7-2 to narrow its data center pause. It now covers only large data centers that use more than 75 megawatts of power. Sites at the Expand Energy campus and near the OKC Outlet Mall were also exempted.

May 19, 2026Source

⏸️ Pause on new data centers

Oklahoma City Council voted unanimously to stop taking new applications, rezonings and building permits for data centers until December 31, 2026, or sooner if the city adopts data center zoning rules. Two pending data center rezoning cases were left out of the pause, and owners can appeal.

April 21, 2026Source
Built & runningBeing builtApproved, not built yetProposedStopped or cancelled

What you can do

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⚡ Your electric company

Depending on where you live in Oklahoma City City: Oklahoma Gas & Electric Co. (company) or Central Rural Electric Cooperative, Inc. (co-op (owned by its members)) or Cimarron Electric Co-op (co-op (owned by its members)) or Oklahoma Electric Co-op Inc. (co-op (owned by its members)).

Big data centers need a lot of power. Who pays for new power lines depends on state rules. See the rules in Oklahoma.

🙋 Open tasks here

  • Where will the power come from, and will there be on-site generators?
  • How much water will it use?
  • Is the OKC Council's May 2026 moratorium exemption for the Expand Energy campus tied to expanding this site?

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