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Energy Vault SnyderAI campus / 'Cross Trails Data Center' (Crusoe Spark modular data centers)

Energy Vault (owner/applicant); Crusoe (lease-back tenant, company)

Status
Under construction
Developer / parties
Energy Vault (owner/applicant); Crusoe (lease-back tenant, company)
Location
Snyder, Scurry County
Size
Phase I 8 MW, Phase II 25 MW (2027), expansion capacity 500 MW (company). County notice: ~160-acre reinvestment zone
Investment
Estimated cost ~$70 million (county abatement notice)
Last verified
2026-10-19

Milestones

Figures are attributed in parentheses to the outlet or company that reported them. Where sources disagree, we show both.

  1. Jul 27 2026 Energy Vault broke ground
  2. initial 8 MW of ten Crusoe Spark modular data centers, expandable to 25 MW, with battery storage and N+1 redundancy
  3. Crusoe to lease the units back (company)
  4. Phase I commercial operation targeted Q1 2027 (company)
  5. county notice: public hearing Oct 6 2026 on an abatement with Energy Vault, Inc. '(Cross Trails Data Center)' in the Scurry County/Camp Springs Road #1 Reinvestment Zone, NW/4 of Section 15, Block 3, H&TC Ry. Co. Survey, ~160 acres
  6. listed improvements include CDUs, CRAHs, UPS, diesel generators, PDUs, facility water and water treatment systems (official). Outcome of the hearing not found. Note: no opened source states that the county's 'Cross Trails Data Center' and the company's SnyderAI campus are the same site
  7. both are Energy Vault data center projects in Scurry County (promoted from lead Oct 19 2026)

Linked power & water

Power

  • Company claim Battery storage with N+1 redundancy: The campus pairs the modular data centers with battery energy storage and N+1 redundant power (Energy Vault). energyvault.com ↗
  • Official record Diesel generators and UPS listed in abatement notice: The county's abatement notice lists UPS systems and diesel generators among the improvements for the 'Cross Trails Data Center' (Scurry County). co.scurry.tx.us ↗

Water

  • Company claim Air-cooled; ~297 gallons/day; no cooling towers: Air-cooled modular units, about 9 gallons/day each across 33 units (~297 gallons/day total), with no cooling towers (Energy Vault). energyvault.com ↗
  • Official record Facility water and water treatment systems listed in abatement notice: The county's abatement notice lists a facility water system and water treatment systems among the improvements (Scurry County). co.scurry.tx.us ↗

Power and water projects tied to this data center: on-site or dedicated generation, utility and grid capacity deals, substations, water supply, reclaimed water and wastewater permits. Each item is labeled by source type.

Related records

2026-10-06
Commissioners court Official record Scurry County · Energy Vault SnyderAI campus / 'Cross Trails Data Center' (Crusoe Spark modular data centers)

County notice: Oct 6 public hearing on an abatement with Energy Vault (Cross Trails Data Center), ~160 acres, ~$70M; outcome not found.

Source: co.scurry.tx.us ↗
2026-07-27
Company announcement Company claim Scurry County · Energy Vault SnyderAI campus / 'Cross Trails Data Center' (Crusoe Spark modular data centers)

Energy Vault breaks ground on an 8 MW Crusoe Spark modular data center campus in Snyder (company claim).

Source: investors.energyvault.com ↗

Sources

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