Projects
Nexus Apex DFW campus (near Hubbard)
Unincorporated Hill County, Hill County
2,000 acres
🕒 June 2026: Company filed state building plans and an air permit request for its gas plant.
Status unclearProject Aquila (RCM Hill, unincorporated Hill County)
Unincorporated Hill County, Hill County
800 acres
🕒 May 28, 2026: RCM Hill sued Hill County in federal court in Waco, calling the pause illegal.
ProposedProvident data center on Hillsboro EDC land
Hillsboro, Hill County
300 acres
🕒 April 24, 2026: Many residents spoke against the plan at a public meeting.
Reported in the news, not confirmed yet
Local votes and rules
⚖️ Court case · Unincorporated Hill County
Data center developer RCM Hill LLC sued Hill County and three county officials in federal court, asking for $100 million and saying the county's data center pause broke state law. The company is planning 'Project Aquila,' a 1,235-megawatt data center on more than 800 acres. After the county canceled the pause, the company dropped the case on July 9, 2026.
⏸️ Pause on new data centers · Unincorporated Hill County
Hill County commissioners voted 3-2 for a pause of up to one year on new data centers, large batteries and power plants in unincorporated areas. After a data center developer sued, commissioners voted unanimously on June 4, 2026 to cancel the pause.
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