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421 MW power capacity today
1.2 GW planned capacity
~319,623 homes' worth of electricity
~909,016 gallons of cooling water a day (est.)
Details
Where Abilene, TX (approximate location)
Owner / operator Oracle · used by OpenAI
Running for 1 year, 1 month (since Sep 2025)Power 421 MW now, 1.2 GW planned
Power from AEP Texas
Footprint 8 buildings ↗
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 Stargate's flagship campus, built by Crusoe.
Source epoch.ai ↗
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 OpenAI Stargate Abilene Abilene, TX · 1 mi Shackelford County, TX · 14 mi Sweetwater, TX · 44 mi Haskell County, TX · 44 mi Colorado City, TX · 70 mi Tolar, TX · 102 mi Dickens County, TX · 109 mi Fort Worth, TX · 144 mi Denton, TX · 151 mi Grapevine, TX · 151 mi McGregor, TX · 152 mi Grand Prairie, TX · 155 mi Other AI data centers nearby Nearest regular data centers Alpheus Fort Worth (307 W 7th St) (Fort Worth, TX) · 136 mi QTS Fort Worth (FTW1) (Fort Worth, TX) · 143 mi TierPoint Dallas Fort Worth (Fort Worth, TX) · 143 mi Rackspace Dallas Grapevine (DFW1) (Grapevine, TX) · 151 mi Centersquare Dallas (DFW1) (Fort Worth, TX) · 154 mi See it on the map, and check your distance →
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