Aligned DFW-04 (North Star Road, Plano)
An Aligned data center building in Plano with an onsite substation, leased to AI cloud firm Lambda. Also known as: DFW-04, DFW04.
Who is behind it
The record, newest first
Aligned registered a second $120 million, 169,600 sq ft interior project at DFW04 with TDLR (work October 2025 to December 2026). (Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation, July 30, 2025)
Aligned and Lambda announced a $700 million, 425,000 sq ft facility on a 44-acre site, expected to be available in 2026. (REBusiness Online, May 8, 2025)
Aligned registered DFW04-2, a $120 million, 190,550 sq ft renovation at 601 North Star Road, with TDLR (work June 2025 to August 2026). (Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation, March 28, 2025)
At its Feb. 5 meeting, Plano's planning and zoning commission backed a permit and preliminary site plan for a new Aligned building of more than 450,000 sq ft near North Star Road and East Plano Parkway, conditioned on a permit for an on-site substation. (Community Impact, Feb. 6, 2024)
Conflicts and open questions
- Address given as 401 N. Star Road in reporting and 601 North Star Rd. in TDLR filings.
- Power capacity not reliably stated in sources opened.
- Aligned's DFW-01 and DFW-02 are within three miles but not covered here.
The full record
- Status note
- Trade reporting in May 2025 described DFW-04 as under construction; TDLR fit-out filings run through December 2026.
- Evidence
- Primary public records
- Size class
- Under 50 MW (outside main scope; kept for completeness)