Independent public-interest researchEvidence verified through September 2, 2026
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The Cedar Creek story, with the source record attached.

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Media brief

What the public record currently supports

Numbers below are rounded for briefing use. Follow the source links before publication.

Air-application power1,326 MW maximum nominal output · 48 turbines
Earlier JETI figures710 MW site-rated redundant power · approximately 490 MW IT load
Filed project narrativeApproximately 2,842 acres
Initial planned disturbance477.54 acres across two operators
Permanent power-facility jobs25 projected by the applicant
Local tax-break statusChapter 312 withdrawals confirmed Aug. 19 · JETI withdrawal company-reported
County outcomeBroad resolution adopted; Pacifico air amendment did not pass · August 24
Urgent air update

Registration 185019 entered a final-package cycle

TCEQ still listed the registration as pending on August 30. The released application identifies 48 turbines across six model families and states 1,326 MW of maximum nominal output. Final enforceable terms and TCEQ's written eligibility basis remain unresolved.

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Unresolved

Aqua schedules September 1 consideration of Pacifico

Item 6 schedules discussion and possible action on Large Volume Water Service through Resolution 26.09.01. The new resolution and proposed agreement are not publicly available. The existing study models only 23 LUEs, a 14-gpm peak and no fire flow—not a complete campus water balance.

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Corridor update

CoreWeave is now officially named at AUS02

The Texas Comptroller lists CoreWeave as occupant of EdgeConneX AU02. Community Impact reports the $440 million building is expected to open in August. This is a separate project from Pacifico.

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Precision matters

Use these distinctions in coverage

Lost Pines Watch takes a public position while keeping its evidence labels explicit.

Say“Black Chamber appears to control development of the data-center footprint.”
Do not overstateAmazon is a priority lead, but is not established as this campus’s tenant, owner, or customer.
SayThe July 27 action concerned countywide guidelines, not approval of Pacifico’s individual requests.
Do not overstateStormwater authorization does not mean the overall project has been fully permitted. A pending motion does not mean an active authorization has been suspended.