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Data centers in Angelina County, Texas

1 project and 4 dated records · last verified 2026-10-13

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Projects

Angelina County · Lufkin area (east of city, US Hwy 103 / former Southland–Abitibi mill)

Amp Z Champion Data Center (Project LufKin / former Southland Paper Mill)

Amp Z Champion Data Center Holdings LLC (Amp Energy affiliate per DCD); site option from Verdant Industries entities (per Lufkin Daily News citing county property records)

Proposed / in development

Size: About 1,041 acres under purchase option at the former Southland Paper Mill (Lufkin Daily News citing county property records, via DCD). Company website claims (via DCD, Feb 2026): 55 MW grid connection now, 175 MW in 2026, 1.1 GW grid by 2028, plus 1 GW self-generation by 2029 for ~2.1 GW ultimate — company figures, not county-verified

Investment: More than $1B projected investment (per Lufkin Daily News, Oct 10 2026, news; not a county figure)

Last verified 2026-10-13 · 5 sources

Records & actions

2026-10-13
Commissioners court News report · Amp Z Champion Data Center (Project LufKin / former Southland Paper Mill)

Agenda: authorize legal research and drafting of road-use agreement with AMP Z Champion Data Center Holdings LLC.

Source: angelinacounty.net ↗
2026-10-11
News News report · Amp Z Champion Data Center (Project LufKin / former Southland Paper Mill)

the936.com: Oct 13 court to consider authorizing legal work on Amp Z road-use agreement; not approval of a finished deal.

Source: the936.com ↗
2026-10-10
News News report · Amp Z Champion Data Center (Project LufKin / former Southland Paper Mill)

Lufkin Daily News: county rejected Amp Z 10-year tax abatement; Judge Wright seeks clearer project and water estimates.

Source: lufkindailynews.com ↗
2026-02-05
News News report · Amp Z Champion Data Center (Project LufKin / former Southland Paper Mill)

DCD: Amp Z option on ~1,041-acre former Southland mill; company site claims ramp to ~2.1 GW with on-site generation.

Source: datacenterdynamics.com ↗

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