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Data center campus · near Wink, Winkler County, Texas

Cipher Black Pearl campus

Operating as of Aug. 4, 2026

A former bitcoin-mining site near Wink that Cipher converted into a 300 MW campus leased to Amazon for 15 years, delivering its first capacity in August 2026. Also known as: Black Pearl Compute.

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Power300MW reported · record
Site75acres
IT load216MW

Who is behind it

ProjectCipher Black Pearl campusAlso: Black Pearl Compute
Developer and teamCipher Digital (formerly Cipher Mining)
End userAmazon Web Services

The record, newest first

  1. Cipher Digital said it began delivering capacity at Black Pearl in early August, two months early at the tenant's request, and that rent had started. (Cipher Digital, Aug. 4, 2026)

  2. Cipher's investor materials described a 75-acre, 300 MW site with 216 MW of IT load contracted to Amazon Data Services for 15 years, with data halls phased from September 2026 to February 2027. (U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (Cipher Mining Form 8-K, Exhibit 99.1), Feb. 3, 2026)

  3. Cipher's subsidiary Black Pearl Compute LLC proposed $2.0 billion of senior secured notes due 2031 to finish the facility. (Cipher Mining (via Nasdaq), Feb. 3, 2026)

  4. Cipher said the Phase 1 Black Pearl buildings, covering more than 100,000 sq ft, were nearly finished. (Cipher Mining (GlobeNewswire via Nasdaq), Feb. 3, 2025)

Conflicts and open questions

  • Cipher's filings place the site at Wink; Winkler County is inferred from the town.
  • The investor materials say about 150 MW of existing bitcoin-mining infrastructure was to be retrofitted for the AI tenant.
  • Coordinates are the town of Wink, approximate.

The full record

Status note
Capacity delivery and rent began in early August 2026; the rest of Phase I was in fit-out and Phase II under construction.
Evidence
Primary public records
Size class
50 MW or more (tracker scope)
Map position approximate, from the reported address or area. Updated Oct. 17, 2026.