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Data center project · Armstrong County, Texas

Crusoe data center south of Claude

Approved · A Crusoe AI campus in the Panhandle reduced from seven buildings to as few as three or four.

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Status
Approved · as of Oct. 14, 2025
Approved by
Armstrong County Commissioners Court
Amendment to Crusoe's tax abatement agreement (payments per building once operating), Oct. 14, 2025, vote Unanimous
KFDA reported the vote as taking place on the Tuesday before its Oct. 17, 2025 story; the date is approximate. (KFDA NewsChannel 10, Oct. 17, 2025)
Location
south of Claude · Armstrong County
Status note
Armstrong County amended Crusoe's abatement as the project was scaled back.
Floor area
3,500,000 sq ft
Land
350 acres
Developer and team
Crusoe
Incentives
Armstrong County abatement amended to payments in lieu of taxes of $1.35 million per building per year once operating; total value unchanged, per county attorney.
Evidence
News reports; primary records not yet obtained
Size class
50 MW or more (tracker scope)
Map position approximate, from the reported address or area. Updated Oct. 17, 2026.

Updates, newest first

  1. Nov. 17, 2025 Google said it will build a new campus in Armstrong County as part of its $40 billion Texas plan. (Data Center Dynamics, Nov. 17, 2025)
  2. Oct. 14, 2025 Armstrong County commissioners approved Crusoe's request to amend its abatement; the plan shrank from seven buildings on 350 acres. (KFDA NewsChannel 10, Oct. 17, 2025)

Conflicts and open questions

  • Whether Google's announced Armstrong County campus is this Crusoe site was not confirmed.
  • The meeting was reported as a Tuesday before Oct. 17, 2025; the date is approximate.

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