4 data center projects in Unincorporated Reeves County
Who decides here: the Reeves County Commissioners Court decides on zoning for land outside city and town limits. Texas counties have very few zoning powers, so land outside cities often has few local rules.
In Unincorporated Reeves County
Microsoft Pecos AI data center with Chevron's Project Kilby gas plant
Unincorporated Reeves County, Reeves County
for Microsoft
π June 22, 2026: Microsoft announced a 2-gigawatt data center in Pecos. Chevron signed a 20-year deal to β¦
Being builtCore Scientific Pecos AI data center expansion
Unincorporated Reeves County, Reeves County
200 acres Β· for unknown (site offered for lease)
π April 27, 2026: Core Scientific said it will grow its Pecos campus to 1.5 gigawatts for AI, with first sβ¦
ProposedPrometheus Hyperscale Pecos campus
Unincorporated Reeves County, Reeves County
π Aug 24, 2026: Plans were reported for a 1.5-gigawatt off-grid campus near Pecos, growing to about 2.5 β¦
Reported in the news, not confirmed yet
ProposedPowerBridge Alpha Digital Campus (LandBridge land near Waha)
Unincorporated Reeves County, Reeves County
3,400 acres
π April 2, 2026: LandBridge and PowerBridge announced a deal for a 2-gigawatt powered data center campus β¦
Reported in the news, not confirmed yet
What you can do
- Get told first.
We'll email you if anything changes in Unincorporated Reeves County. - Go to county meetings.
Anyone can speak. Big projects usually need a public hearing. - Ask questions in writing.
Use our checklist.
π Get told first
β‘ Your electric company
Depending on where you live in Unincorporated Reeves County: Rio Grande Electric Co-op, Inc. (co-op (owned by its members)) or AEP Texas North Company (company) or Texas-new Mexico Power Co. (company) or Oncor Electric Delivery Company LLC (company).
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.
π Open tasks here
- Exactly where is the site, and is it inside Pecos city limits?
- Has Chevron made its final decision to build the power plant?
- Did Reeves County or Pecos give tax breaks?
- How many permanent jobs will there be?
- What kind of on-site power plant will be built, and does it need an air permit?
- Who will lease the AI space?
- How much water will the expanded campus use?
- Where exactly is the site?
- Has it applied for a state air permit for its gas engines?
- Will it ask Reeves County for a tax break?
- Who would use the data centers?
- How much water would the campus use?
- Has PowerBridge applied for state air permits?