Proposed
Cipher 'Mikeska' data center site (McCulloch County)
Also called: Mikeska
Cipher lists a site called Mikeska with up to 500 megawatts and expected power in 2028. A tracker places it in McCulloch County. Few other details are public.
Where things stand: Cipher used its option to buy the site in Feb. 2026; power expected in 2028.
๐ Latest update (Feb 2026): Cipher exercised its option on the Mikeska site.
What we know
- ๐ WhereUnincorporated McCulloch County, McCulloch County
- ๐ข CompanyCipher Mining (Cipher Digital)
- โก Power it needs500 megawatts (about as much as 400,000 homes)
โ Still unanswered
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What happened so far
- Feb 2026Cipher exercised its option on the Mikeska site.
๐ฐ๏ธ See it from above
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Where this comes from
- Cipher Mining annual report (Form 10-K) for 2025 ยท U.S. SEC (Cipher filing) ยท Feb 2026
- Texas data centers map and list ยท Cleanview (tracker) ยท Oct 2026
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