No project in Lexington Town, but 2 nearby
Who decides here: the Town Council of Lexington Town votes on zoning. The Lee County may review big projects too.
Nearby (within 15 miles)
Bitdeer Rockdale site (bitcoin mine, planned AI expansion)
Unincorporated Milam County, Milam County
200 acres
🕒 Sept 5, 2026: Bitdeer bought 200 acres for $100 million to plan AI and high-power computing.
Reported in the news, not confirmed yet
Built & runningabout 12 miles awayRiot Platforms Rockdale site (bitcoin mine turning into AI data center)
Unincorporated Milam County, Milam County
200 acres · for AMD (first tenant, 50 MW)
🕒 May 1, 2026: AMD added 25 MW, for 50 MW in total.
What you can do
- Get told first.
We'll email you if anything changes in Lexington Town. - Go to council meetings.
Anyone can speak. Big projects usually need a public hearing. - Ask questions in writing.
Use our checklist.
🔔 Get told first
⚡ Your electric company
Depending on where you live in Lexington Town: Fayette Electric Co-op, Inc. (co-op (owned by its members)) or Bluebonnet Electric Co-op, Inc. (co-op (owned by its members)) or Bartlett Electric Co-op, Inc. (co-op (owned by its members)) or City of Lexington (not available).
In much of Texas you can pick who sells you power, but this company owns the power lines.
Big data centers need a lot of power. Who pays for new power lines depends on state rules. See the rules in Texas.