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Data center campus · 1051 County Road 401 near FM 973, northeast of Samsung Austin Semiconductor, Taylor, Williamson County, Texas

Project Comal (KDC, Taylor)

Approved as of March 26, 2026

KDC won Taylor City Council approval to annex and zone a six-building hyperscale data center campus with two substations on roughly 210-220 acres beside Samsung's Taylor plant, after residents of a neighboring subdivision raised concerns about about 180 backup generators. Also known as: Taylor HQ.

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Power360MW reported · stated
Site220acres

Who is behind it

ProjectProject Comal (KDC, Taylor)Also: Taylor HQ
Developer and teamKDC Real Estate Development and Investments
End userOne unnamed hyperscale tenant (per developer)

The record, newest first

  1. The council approved annexation and zoning with conditions on water, a 300-foot buffer, nighttime noise limits and generator placement. (Taylor Press, March 27, 2026; DatacenterDynamics, undated)

  2. Taylor held a public hearing and first reading on annexation and an employment center plan; neighbors raised concerns, including about backup generators, and no action was taken. (Taylor Press, Jan. 10, 2026)

  3. A developer package for the Taylor City Council laid out six buildings on about 210 acres, with planning staff recommending approval. (City of Taylor, Dec. 19, 2025)

  4. The Austin Business Journal reported KDC's plan for a data center campus called Project Comal on a 220-acre parcel next to Samsung's Taylor factory. (KXAN (Austin Business Journal), Nov. 2025)

Conflicts and open questions

  • Acreage given as 210 acres (city package, Taylor Press) and 220 acres (ABJ, DCD).
  • Separate from the Taylor Technology Campus (Big Watt/PowerHouse) already tracked.

The full record

Power note
360 MW as reported by DatacenterDynamics; not stated in city records reviewed.
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.