Taylor City Council Approves Agreement for 664-Acre Data Center Campus
Taylor City Council unanimously approved an agreement allowing the 664-acre Taylor Technology Campus to move forward. Developed by Big Watt Digital and PowerHouse Data Centers, the project includes community investments, noise and setback limits, and a reclaimed-water closed-loop cooling system.
The Taylor City Council unanimously approved an agreement with developers of the 664-acre Taylor Technology Campus, allowing the controversial data center project to advance in Taylor, Texas. Big Watt Digital and PowerHouse Data Centers are developing the campus.
A developer-commissioned study estimates the project could generate $1.38 billion in tax revenue for Taylor over 20 years and nearly 19,350 temporary construction jobs. The agreement includes $28.2 million in community investments, a closed-loop cooling system using reclaimed water, and restrictions on noise and building setbacks.