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Project Aggie

College Station, Brazos County, TXDeveloper: Priority Power Management

Also known as College Station Midtown data center

DeniedCity Council unanimously rejected sale of city land on 2025-09-11
  1. Rumored
  2. Proposed
  3. Approved
  4. Under construction
  5. Operating

Priority Power Management sought to buy about 200 acres of city-owned land in College Station's Midtown Business Park for a data center campus the developer said would serve AI, planned at up to 600 MW. The College Station City Council unanimously rejected the $30 million land sale on September 11, 2025, after hours of public comment from opponents.

Planned capacity
600 MW[3]
at full build-out
Site size
200 acres[2]
approximately

Key facts

Size & schedule

Planned capacity600 MW [3]
at full build-out
Site size200 acres [2]
approximately

How big is that? Data center sizes compared with football fields and Central Park.

Local decisions & site

Deciding voteCollege Station City Council unanimously voted to deny the real estate contract with Priority Power Management after a public hearing on September 11, 2025 [6]
Source excerpt
“After a public hearing, the Council unanimously voted to deny a real estate contract with Priority Power Management for the sale of about 200 acres of City-owned property in the Midtown Business Park near Midtown Drive and Corporate Parkway.”
Parcel / addressLand purchase price of $30 million ($150,000 per acre) [4]
land price, not a construction investment; $1-4 billion capital expenditure cited for full development
Parcel / addressAbout 200 city-owned acres near Midtown Drive and Corporate Parkway in the Midtown Business Park [6]
Source excerpt
“the sale of about 200 acres of City-owned property in the Midtown Business Park near Midtown Drive and Corporate Parkway”
Nearest homes or schools600-900-foot green belt to be retained between the proposed development and nearby homes [7]
as described by the city
Source excerpt
“The city argues the noise pollution will be addressed in part by their retention of a 600-900-foot green belt between the proposed development and nearby homes.”

Figures are as stated by the cited source. Where sources disagree, each figure is shown.

Water and power

Water

Not disclosed. No source reviewed gives a water figure for this site. The Census does not estimate one.

Power

Planned capacity600 MW [3]

Disclosed figures only, each as the cited source states it. Many are projections or permit limits, not metered use. How data center water and power use is measured, and every disclosed figure →

Timeline

  1. Priority Power first contacts the city [3]

  2. Project presented to City Council after NDA signed [3]

  3. City Council unanimously votes against the land sale after more than five hours of comment [2]

Issues raised

  • Residents cited noise, infrastructure strain, and property values; a petition against the sale drew more than 5,000 signatures [2][3]
  • Some residents and press described the project as crypto mining; the company's CEO said it would be for AI, not crypto or bitcoin mining [1][5]
  • City staff projected $10-22 million a year in revenue to the city [4]

Issues are concerns and claims raised by the parties, officials or residents named in the cited sources. They are reported as attributed, not as findings by the Census.

Sources

  1. College Station City Council Unanimously Votes Against The Sale Of City Land For A Data Center
    WTAW · Sep 12, 2025 · news
  2. College Station City Council unanimously rejects land sale for AI data center
    KBTX · Sep 12, 2025 · news
  3. College Station, Texas rejects land sale for data center
    Data Center Dynamics · Sep 15, 2025 · news
  4. College Station considers $30M land deal for data center
    KXXV · Sep 8, 2025 · news
  5. Residents versus revenue: College Station's high-stakes vote on crypto data mining center looms
    KXXV · Sep 10, 2025 · news
  6. Live from City Hall: Thursday's City Council meeting (Sept. 11)
    City of College Station · Sep 11, 2025 · government
  7. College Station City Council to discuss potential data center on Midtown Drive at Sept. 11 meeting
    KBTX · Sep 7, 2025 · news

Cite this page

Last updated Sep 23, 2026. Figures may change as records are updated — include the date you retrieved them.

APAData Center Census. (2026). Project Aggie. Retrieved from https://datacentercensus.com/dc/project-aggie-college-station-tx
MLA“Project Aggie.” Data Center Census, Sep 23, 2026, https://datacentercensus.com/dc/project-aggie-college-station-tx.
Linkhttps://datacentercensus.com/dc/project-aggie-college-station-tx

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