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Crusoe Abilene Second Campus

Crusoe · Abilene. Every figure below is individually sourced and dated.


Part of the tracked campus Crusoe Abilene Microsoft AI Factory Campus.

The story of Crusoe Abilene Second Campusinherited from campus Crusoe Abilene Microsoft AI Factory Campus
Cooling
closed-loop non-evaporative liquid cooling
Grid
ERCOT · live in ~10 months
Tenant
Microsoft

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In clusterTexas(606)

The deal

Inherited from campus Crusoe Abilene Microsoft AI Factory Campus.

developer
Crusoe · Builds and operates the new Abilene Microsoft AI factory campus.
tenant
Microsoft · Named customer for large-scale AI workloads at the new campus.
grid operator
ERCOT · Campus sits in the ERCOT footprint (registry gridOperator).

Investment, workforce and specs

Inherited from campus Crusoe Abilene Microsoft AI Factory Campus.

Cooling
closed-loop non-evaporative liquid cooling source

Power

Inherited from campus Crusoe Abilene Microsoft AI Factory Campus. Live grid demand and drought overlay only render on the campus page.

Power source
behind the meter gas
Grid operator
ERCOT
Interconnection
Expected online
2027-07-01
Water
Crusoe closed-loop non-evaporative liquid cooling systems (company) ([Crusoe](https://www.crusoe.ai/resources/newsroom/crusoe-announces-new-900-mw-ai-factory-campus-in-abilene-texas-to-support-microsoft-ai-infrastructure)).

Abilene Microsoft campus behind-the-meter plant, 0.90 GW other, Announced. Crusoe: 900 MW behind-the-meter on-site power plant with MV BESS. Primary release does not name the fuel mix; typed as other.

Abilene Microsoft campus MV BESS, other, Announced. Medium-voltage battery energy storage paired with the on-site plant.

Facility record

planned

Status

hyperscale

Type

Crusoe

Operator

Abilene

Location

900 MW

Critical IT

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Evidence

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  • critical it mw: 900 (claimed) · source
  • record: Crusoe Abilene Second Campus (reported) · source
  • status: planned (reported) · source

Timeline

  1. Aug 2026
    First recorded
    Added to the DEPLOY registry as a sourced facility record
  2. Oct 2026
    Current: planned

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Common questions

What is Crusoe Abilene Second Campus?
Crusoe Abilene Second Campus is a data center facility record on the DEPLOY registry, in Abilene. Every fact on the record is individually sourced and dated.
Who operates Crusoe Abilene Second Campus?
Crusoe operates Crusoe Abilene Second Campus, per the sourced record on the DEPLOY registry.
Is Crusoe Abilene Second Campus operating?
Crusoe Abilene Second Campus is recorded as planned on the DEPLOY registry, with 900 MW of critical IT capacity. Each figure traces to a source.
How verified is the data on Crusoe Abilene Second Campus?
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DEPLOY. (2026). Crusoe Abilene Second Campus: data center facility record. Retrieved October 4, 2026, from https://registry.deploy.report/datacenters/facilities/crusoe-abilene-tx-second-campus-900mw

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