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Nscale Texas AI Campus (Microsoft)

Nscale Texas AI Campus is a tracked AI data center campus in Naval Air Station Corpus Christi, Texas. Nscale Texas hyperscale AI campus for Microsoft: ~240 MW / ~104,000 NVIDIA GB300 GPUs from Q3 2026 per Nscale Oct 15 2025 release; leased from Ionic Digital with a claimed path to 1.2 GW and a Microsoft option on a furth

Energized · Nscale · Naval Air Station Corpus Christi, Texas

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Nscale Texas AI Campus (Microsoft) capacity claims
Source

Key facts

energized

Lifecycle

0 GW

Energized

Nscale

Developer

Naval Air Station Corpus Christi, Texas

Location

Reported facts

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

IT capacity (announced)
Approximately 240 MW hyperscale AI campus in Texas delivering ~104,000 NVIDIA GB300 GPUs to Microsoft from Q3 2026 (Nscale, Oct 15 2025)
Landlord
Site leased from Ionic Digital; Nscale plans to scale footprint to 1.2 GW over time, with Microsoft option on a second 700 MW phase from late 2027 (Nscale)
Overlap HOLD
Likely the same campus as nscale-barstow-texas (Barstow / Ward County, Ionic Digital). Merge held for Ben pending confirmation they are one site vs two.

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The deal

developer
Nscale

Power

Interconnection

County water status: Extreme drought (D3) in Nueces County, week of 2026-10-06 (US Drought Monitor). Data centers are large water users for cooling; this is the neutral local water picture.

Why here

Nscale Texas AI Campus is in Naval Air Station Corpus Christi, Texas. This siting summary is composed from the record's held fields, not speculation; see methodology.

Sources

5455c475-e688-4e47-b8a6-70b2a6f6c5aa · Tracked with DEPLOY's verified-vs-claimed methodology. Every term is defined in the glossary. Announced numbers are claims, not built capacity.

Head-to-head

Nscale Texas AI Campus vs BT-owned UK sites →Nscale Texas AI Campus vs Nscale Loughton AI Campus →Nscale Texas AI Campus vs Stargate Norway →Nscale Texas AI Campus vs Monarch Compute Campus →Nscale Texas AI Campus vs Narvik →

Common questions

What is Nscale Texas AI Campus (Microsoft)?
Nscale Texas AI Campus (Microsoft) is an AI data center campus tracked on the DEPLOY registry, located in Naval Air Station Corpus Christi, Texas. DEPLOY records its capacity as a dated, sourced ledger: announced gigawatts versus actually energized gigawatts, never a press-release total.
Who is building Nscale Texas AI Campus (Microsoft)?
Nscale is recorded as a party to Nscale Texas AI Campus (Microsoft) on the DEPLOY registry. The full party list, with each role, is on the record.
Is Nscale Texas AI Campus (Microsoft) operating yet?
As of the most recent verification on the DEPLOY registry, Nscale Texas AI Campus (Microsoft) is energized and operating. 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 Nscale Texas AI Campus (Microsoft)?
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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Cite this page

DEPLOY. (2026). Nscale Texas AI Campus (Microsoft): AI data center campus record. Retrieved October 12, 2026, from https://registry.deploy.report/datacenters/nscale-texas-campus

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