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Data centers in Brazos County, Texas

1 project and 6 dated records · last verified 2026-10-28

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Projects

Brazos County · Bryan (Texas A&M-RELLIS campus)

ThisWay Global Research and AI Compute Center (former RELLIS Campus Data and Research Center)

ThisWay Global (says it acquired the project out of bankruptcy Sep 30 2026, per DCK); RELLIS Campus Data and Research Center, LLC (City of Bryan abatement applicant and property lessee); land owned by The Texas A&M University System (City of Bryan)

Approved (tax abatement)

Size: 73 MW AI/HPC planned, phased, on ~25 acres (company, via DCD and DCK); first building about 25% of total compute (company via DCK). The abatement covers the 25.00-acre RELLIS Reinvestment Zone No. 2 (City of Bryan)

Investment: Estimated cost of improvements and tangible personal property at least ~$298M (City of Bryan agenda item, Jun 26 2026). Information given to the city in Apr 2025, under the earlier owner, put the value at $700M (WTAW)

Last verified 2026-10-20 · 6 sources

Records & actions

2026-10-23
News News report

KBTX: AG says a Brazos County data center got a water-use letter; RACC's CEO says it wasn't them; recipient unknown.

Source: kbtx.com ↗
2026-10-22
City council News report

Community Impact: College Station council unanimously limits future data centers to business park and industrial districts with conditional use permits.

Source: communityimpact.com ↗
2026-10-09
News News report · ThisWay Global Research and AI Compute Center (former RELLIS Campus Data and Research Center)

DCK: ThisWay Global says it bought the bankrupt RELLIS project Sep 30 2026; plans a phased 73 MW AI/HPC center on ~25 acres.

Source: datacenterknowledge.com ↗
2026-09-08
Tax abatement News report · ThisWay Global Research and AI Compute Center (former RELLIS Campus Data and Research Center)

OpenCity meeting record: Bryan council approved, 5–0, a first amendment changing construction start dates in the RELLIS data center abatement.

Source: bryan.myopentexas.org ↗
2026-06-26
Tax abatement News report · ThisWay Global Research and AI Compute Center (former RELLIS Campus Data and Research Center)

City of Bryan agenda: replacement Tax Abatement Agreement (2026) with RELLIS Campus Data and Research Center, LLC; 25-acre zone; at least ~$298M improvements.

Source: wtaw.com ↗
2026-06-26
News News report · ThisWay Global Research and AI Compute Center (former RELLIS Campus Data and Research Center)

KBTX: Bryan council unanimously approved the replacement agreement; original developer filed Chapter 11 in Nov 2025; new owner took over the facility.

Source: kbtx.com ↗

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