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Beacon Point

Hut 8

Status
Under construction
Developer / parties
Hut 8
Location
Corpus Christi / Calallen area, Nueces County
Size
1,000 MW; 525 acres (Hut 8)
Investment
~$17B first two phases (Hut 8)
Reported benefits
Developer says no local water use for cooling (KRIS)
Concerns / impacts
No local government approval authority over the site (Coastal Bend Current; KRIS)
Last verified
2026-10-03

Milestones

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

  1. Site clearing begun
  2. first phase projected online Q1 2027 (Coastal Bend Current, Jul 13 2026). County judge said the county could not grant an abatement because its policy was out of date
  3. Hut 8 declined to say whether it sought abatements (CBC)

Related records

2026-07-13
News News report Nueces County · Beacon Point

Coastal Bend Current: Beacon Point site clearing begun, first phase due Q1 2027; no local government approval authority.

Source: coastalbendcurrent.com ↗

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