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Core Scientific / CoreWeave Denton HPC Campus

Core Scientific / CoreWeave Denton HPC Campus is a tracked AI data center campus in Texas, Denton. Former Core Scientific bitcoin site being converted/expanded to host CoreWeave GPU HPC under a 12-year lease (two five-year renewal options). Feb 2025 amendment added ~70 MW, bringing full critical IT load at Denton to r

Under construction · Core Scientific · Brownfield · ERCOT · Denton, Texas, United States


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Core Scientific / CoreWeave Denton HPC Campus capacity claims
Source
Contracted0.26 GW2025-02-26verifiedsec filing

Key facts

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Facilities tracked

Reported facts

Structured facts sourced from citations already on this record. Each fact traces to a source in the References section below.

Location / conversion
Former Core Scientific bitcoin site at 8171 Jim Christal Road, Denton, Texas, on City of Denton-owned land under a ground lease, being converted to CoreWeave GPU HPC hosting (Core Scientific EX-99.2, Apr 21 2026)
Critical IT load (contracted)
Feb 2025 amendment added 70 MW, bringing Denton full critical IT load to about 260 MW for CoreWeave. That raised CoreWeave contracted HPC with Core Scientific to about 590 MW across six sites (Core Scientific, Feb 26 2025)
Contracted revenue (announced)
Company said the Denton expansion brings an additional $1.2B in contracted revenue. Under that 70 MW add-on, Core Scientific funds $104M of the additional required capex ($1.5M per MW), with CoreWeave covering remaining expansion capex, plus option for two five-year renewals (Core Scientific, Feb 26 2025)
Grid / campus scale (company)
Apr 2026 company exhibit lists Denton at 262 MW critical IT and 394 MW total grid capacity across eight buildings (A through H) on about 64 acres for the initial HPC development (Core Scientific EX-99.2, Apr 21 2026)
Operational status (company)
As of the Apr 2026 exhibit, Buildings D, E, F and G (about 132 MW) were operational and billing, with substantial completion of remaining megawatts expected in H2 2026 (Core Scientific EX-99.2, Apr 21 2026)
City lease / power access (announced)
Denton City Council approved lease and PPA amendments that company materials say raise leased land from about 31 to about 78 acres and power access to 394 MW, with a projected $6.1B real property investment (Core Scientific via Nasdaq, lease amendments)
Ground lease term (company)
Denton Ground Lease initial term runs through Dec 31 2035, extendable with the PPA for up to seven additional years. Monthly rent listed at $53,949.81 with biennial CPI-U (Dallas-Fort Worth) adjustments; improvements become City of Denton property at expiration (Core Scientific EX-99.2, Apr 21 2026)

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The story of Core Scientific / CoreWeave Denton HPC Campus
Announced capex
$104M

Every figure is one row in the ledger below with its source. Derived rows are pure arithmetic on the rows above (not new claims). Absent lines mean the fact isn't on record yet.

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The deal

offtaker
CoreWeave, Inc. · Ticker CRWV; 12-year HPC hosting lease, $1.2B expansion value
utility
Denton Municipal Electric · ERCOT
operator
Core Scientific · Ticker CORZ; host/landlord

Power

Power source
grid
Grid operator
ERCOT
Interconnection

Denton Municipal Electric grid supply, 0.26 GW grid interconnect, Under construction. Denton Lease Amendment for additional land and access to power

The Texas (ERCOT) grid demand right now: 59.4 GW (EIA-930, 2026-10-02 04:00).

County water status: Exceptional drought (D4) in Denton County, week of 2026-09-29 (US Drought Monitor). Data centers are large water users for cooling; this is the neutral local water picture.

Why here

Core Scientific / CoreWeave Denton HPC Campus sits on brownfield in Texas, Denton. It connects to the ERCOT grid, draws on grid power. This siting summary is composed from the record's held fields, not speculation; see methodology.

Regulatory paper trail

The filings and rules on record for this site and its jurisdiction, most recent first. Each is a sourced, dated artifact you can follow to the primary document.

Investment, workforce and specs

Capex
$104M source

Facilities at this campus

Timeline

  1. Aug 2026
    party added
    utility: Denton Municipal Electric
  2. Oct 2026
    Current: Under construction

Sources

de9b52ad-720d-4e9d-bbee-7fdc72adc5e2 · Tracked with DEPLOY's verified-vs-claimed methodology. Every term is defined in the glossary. Announced numbers are claims, not built capacity.

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Common questions

What is Core Scientific / CoreWeave Denton HPC Campus?
Core Scientific / CoreWeave Denton HPC Campus is an AI data center campus tracked on the DEPLOY registry, located in Denton. DEPLOY records its capacity as a dated, sourced ledger: announced gigawatts versus actually energized gigawatts, never a press-release total.
Who is building Core Scientific / CoreWeave Denton HPC Campus?
Core Scientific is recorded as a party to Core Scientific / CoreWeave Denton HPC Campus on the DEPLOY registry. The full party list, with each role, is on the record.
Is Core Scientific / CoreWeave Denton HPC Campus operating yet?
As of the most recent verification on the DEPLOY registry, Core Scientific / CoreWeave Denton HPC Campus is under construction. DEPLOY tracks the lifecycle from announced through energized, so the current state reflects sourced evidence, not the original announcement.
How verified is the data on Core Scientific / CoreWeave Denton HPC Campus?
A human editor has reviewed this record for the indexed registry. Every capacity figure is an append-only, dated claim resolved to the highest-evidence tier; superseded claims are kept but excluded from the current view.

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DEPLOY. (2026). Core Scientific / CoreWeave Denton HPC Campus: AI data center campus record. Retrieved October 2, 2026, from https://registry.deploy.report/datacenters/core-scientific-coreweave-denton-texas

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