Data center campus · FM 2119, Pecos 79772, Reeves County, Texas
Core Scientific Pecos campus (Cottonwood)
Under construction
as of April 27, 2026
A Core Scientific bitcoin-mining campus outside Pecos that the company is converting to AI data halls and plans to grow to about 1.5 GW. Also known as: Cottonwood 1 & 2.
Power300MW reported · stated
Floor area125,000sq ft
Site100acres
Who is behind it
ProjectCore Scientific Pecos campus (Cottonwood)Also: Cottonwood 1 & 2
Developer and teamCore Scientific
End userNot found in the recordsNot yet named in any record or credited report we have found.
The record, newest first
Core Scientific said it had started converting the Pecos site to AI use, with footings set for the first data hall, another 300 MW contracted from its utility and more than 200 added acres, and aimed for first capacity in early 2027. (Core Scientific (Business Wire), April 27, 2026)
Core Scientific's site page for Cottonwood 1 and 2 on FM 2119 lists 300 MW, 100 acres and 125,000 sq ft. (Core Scientific, April 16, 2026)
Conflicts and open questions
- County is inferred from the Pecos 79772 address; no record naming the county was opened.
- The 100 acres is the existing campus; the expansion adds more than 200 acres.
- Coordinates are the town of Pecos, approximate.
The full record
- Status note
- The 300 MW site runs bitcoin mining while the first AI data hall is under construction.
- Power note
- 300 MW gross in use today; Core Scientific plans about 1.5 GW gross (about 1.0 GW leasable).
- Evidence
- Primary public records
- Size class
- 50 MW or more (tracker scope)