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Is there a data center near Waco, TX? The nearest AI data center to Waco, TX is Project Merlin (Helios II) , about 18 miles away (planned). 1 regular data center is listed in Waco.
18 mi to the nearest AI data center
3 AI data centers within 50 miles
1 regular data centers within 25 miles
~2.7 million homes' worth of power planned by Project Merlin (Helios II)
AI data centers closest to Waco Site Status Power Distance
Project Merlin (Helios II) McGregor, TX Planned 3.5 GW planned 18 mi Meta Temple Temple, TX Operating 178 MW 32 mi OpenAI Stargate Milam (Project Freebird) Burlington, Milam County, TX Being built 1.2 GW planned 41 mi Kahla Data Center Marquez, Leon County, TX Planned 1.5 GW planned 56 mi Google Midlothian Midlothian, TX Operating 103 MW 64 mi Google Red Oak Red Oak, TX Operating 77 MW 69 mi Comanche Circle Tolar, TX Planned 2 GW planned 74 mi PowerHouse Grand Prairie Grand Prairie, TX Being built 1.8 GW planned 79 mi
Regular data centers nearby DataBank Waco (ACT1) · DataBank, Ltd. (Waco, TX) · 0.0 mi FIBERTOWN Bryan Data Center · FIBERTOWN (Bryan, TX) · 75.6 mi Crosspoint Data College Station · Crosspoint Data, LLC (College Station, TX) · 82.7 mi Alpheus Fort Worth (307 W 7th St) · Alpheus Communications (Fort Worth, TX) · 83.5 mi DataBank Austin (AUS1) · DataBank, Ltd. (Austin, TX) · 85.8 mi Opus Interactive Dallas (DTX01) · Opus Interactive (Dallas, TX) · 86.8 mi DataBank Dallas (DFW1) · DataBank, Ltd. (Dallas, TX) · 86.8 mi Spin Servers DAL1 · Majestic Hosting Solutions (Dallas, TX) · 87.2 mi GIP Dallas · Global IP Networks, Inc. (Dallas, TX) · 87.2 mi Digital Realty DFW (2323 Bryan St) · Digital Realty (Dallas, TX) · 87.4 mi Power bills in Texas 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 ↗
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