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MARA Matagorda County campus (former HIF Global site)

MARA Holdings; HIF Global (seller)

Status
Proposed / in development
Developer / parties
MARA Holdings; HIF Global (seller)
Location
About 90 miles southwest of Houston, Matagorda County
Size
More than 1,200 acres; up to an initial 1 GW of grid capacity by Oct 2027 and up to 2 GW by Apr 2028 (MARA)
Last verified
2026-10-18

Milestones

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

  1. Jul 2026 MARA agreed to acquire the powered land site from HIF (MARA; TheEnergyMag)
  2. Sep 2026 conditional 'Studied Load' classification in ERCOT Batch Zero, so its capacity allocation is unresolved (MARA via TheEnergyMag)

Linked power & water

Power

  • Company claim Grid capacity up to 2 GW; ERCOT Studied Load: Access to up to an initial 1 GW of grid capacity by Oct 2027 and up to 2 GW by Apr 2028 (MARA); conditional ERCOT 'Studied Load' status (TheEnergyMag). ir.mara.com ↗

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.

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