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CloudBurst Sweetwater data center campus (CB Sweetwater – Nolan County Reinvestment Zone)
CB Sweetwater, LLC (or subsidiary) ("Cloudburst")
- Status
- Approved (tax abatement)
- Developer / parties
- CB Sweetwater, LLC (or subsidiary) ("Cloudburst")
- Location
- Northern Nolan County (minutes); Sweetwater (Sweetwater Reporter), Nolan County
- Size
- Initial 300 MW AI-ready phase; full buildout anticipated 1.5 GW, 13–17 buildings, natural gas power plant; reinvestment zone 1,123 acres (Nolan County minutes)
- Investment
- Estimated cost of improvements in excess of $5.25B (Nolan County minutes); Sweetwater Reporter (Jun 25 2026) says improvements "exceeding $5.25 million"
- Last verified
- 2026-10-05
Milestones
- May 21 2026 after a public hearing, Commissioners Court approved the CB Sweetwater – Nolan County Reinvestment Zone (1,123 acres in northern Nolan County) (minutes)
- Jun 8 2026 abatement agreement discussed, no action (minutes)
- Jun 22 2026 court approved the Ch. 312 abatement agreement with CB Sweetwater, LLC, motion by Comm. Willman, second Comm. White, Comm. Mahaffey abstaining (minutes). Separate from Crusoe's 2,216.1-acre Crusoe Energy – Nolan County Reinvestment Zone designated Mar 9 2026 (minutes) and from CloudBurst's Hays/Guadalupe campus
Related records
2026-06-22
Tax abatement Official record
Minutes: court approves CloudBurst (CB Sweetwater) Ch. 312 abatement: 300 MW first phase, 1.5 GW buildout, gas plant, over $5.25B; Mahaffey abstains.
Source: co.nolan.tx.us ↗2026-05-21
Commissioners court Official record
Minutes: after public hearing, court approves CB Sweetwater – Nolan County Reinvestment Zone, 1,123 acres in northern Nolan County.
Source: co.nolan.tx.us ↗Sources
- Official record co.nolan.tx.us
- Official record co.nolan.tx.us
- Official record co.nolan.tx.us
- Official record co.nolan.tx.us
- News report sweetwaterreporter.com
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