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Oppidan Connect Data Center

Oppidan (per City of Temple)

Status
Approved (2024, City of Temple)
Developer / parties
Oppidan (per City of Temple)
Location
Temple (Enterprise Industrial Park), Bell County
Size
5 MW data center, 61,554 sq ft (TDLR)
Investment
Est. $31M (TDLR, as filed)
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. 2024 approved by the City (City of Temple, checked Oct 18 2026)
  2. Mar 28 2025 TDLR registration '5MW Temple Data Center' at 2313 Eberhardt Road, Temple (new construction; owner Oppidan; start Jul 14 2025, completion Oct 16 2026; Review Complete) (TDLR, found Oct 18 2026)

Linked power & water

Water

  • Official record City of Temple water under a utility service contract; closed-loop cooling required: All data centers approved in Temple are required to use closed-loop cooling, with operational and initial-fill water limits set in legally binding utility service contracts (City of Temple; Oppidan-specific limits not listed). templetx.gov ↗

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

2025-03-28
Building registration (TDLR) Official record Bell County · Oppidan Connect Data Center

TDLR TABS: '5MW Temple Data Center', 61,554 sq ft, est. $31M, 2313 Eberhardt Rd, Temple; owner Oppidan.

Source: tdlr.texas.gov ↗

Sources

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