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11 GW planned capacity
~8.4 million homes' worth of electricity, when complete
Details
Where Carson County (Amarillo), TX (approximate location)
Owner / operator Fermi America
Timeline Under construction; dates not published
Power 11 GW planned
Footprint 7,570 acres (about 5,735 football fields) ↗
Noise No decibel readings published for this site. Large data centers often run above 60 dB near homes, and backup generators can reach about 105 dB during tests.
Note 7,570-acre AI and private power campus.
Source www.blackridgeresearch.com ↗
Energy and water figures are estimates based on power capacity and US averages.
What it could mean for power bills Home electricity prices rising nationwide The US Energy Information Administration expects average home electricity prices to reach 18.2 cents per kWh in 2026, almost 5% higher than 2025, with demand from businesses including data centers a key reason. Some East Coast areas may see up to 7% a year.
May 2026 · Source ↗
Towns near Fermi America Project Matador Carson County (Amarillo), TX · 0 mi Amarillo, TX · 18 mi Claude, Armstrong County, TX · 19 mi Dickens County, TX · 116 mi Haskell County, TX · 182 mi Alva, OK · 191 mi Colorado City, TX · 206 mi Lea County, NM · 208 mi Sweetwater, TX · 208 mi Piedmont, OK · 215 mi Abilene, TX · 221 mi Oklahoma City, OK · 222 mi Other AI data centers nearby Nearest regular data centers Amarillo Petroleum Building (Amarillo, TX) · 18 mi RACK59 Data Center (Oklahoma City, OK) · 220 mi TierPoint Oklahoma City (Oklahoma City, OK) · 223 mi Midcon Recovery Solutions B3 Data Center (Oklahoma City, OK) · 225 mi Southwest Cyberport Albuquerque (Albuquerque, NM) · 285 mi See it on the map, and check your distance →
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