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Houston: 42 data centres, 26 operators, 1,107 MW live

There are 42 data centres in Houston, United States, spanning 2 sub-markets, 26 operators, 32 operational, 1,107 MW live (37% modelled), 1,246 MW total potential. Largest by total potential: Serverfarm (4 sites), then Data Journey.

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Live

1,107MW

37% modelled

Under construction

139MW

Planned

0MW

Total potential

1,246MW

32% of pipeline modelled

Who supplies the power

100% of the data centres we track in the Houston market have a named power supplier

  • CenterPoint Energy39sites
  • Center Point Energy1site
  • CentrePoint Energy1site
  • Dominion Energy1site

Who is building in Houston

The 10 largest operators here by total potential, of 26 tracked in this market.

OperatorSitesLiveTotal potential
Serverfarm4500 MW605 MW
Data Journey1200 MW200 MW
Data Foundry2120 MW120 MW
Switch276 MW76 MW
DataBank436 MW36 MW
Netrality Data Centers126 MW26 MW
Element Critical126 MW26 MW
Skybox Datacenters126 MW26 MW
TRG Datacenters124 MW
Lumen317 MW17 MW

When Houston was built

215 MW of the live capacity here carries a commissioning date — 53% of the operational sites in this market.

127 MW1999200220052008201120142017202020232026

Recent activity

11 recorded developments in the Houston market, the latest on 23 Apr 2026.

  • 23 Apr 2026Earnings

    CenterPoint Energy Reports Q1 2026 Earnings; 8 GW Data Center Load Expected by 2029

    CenterPoint Energy reported Q1 2026 earnings of $0.56 per diluted share on a non-GAAP basis and reiterated full-year 2026 guidance with 8% projected growth. The utility announced 12.2 gigawatts of firmly committed industrial load at Houston Electric, with 8 gigawatts of data center capacity expected to be energized by 2029, including 3.5 gigawatts already under construction. Management projects customer savings of approximately $4 billion over the next decade from incremental load growth in Greater Houston.

  • 5 Feb 2026Earnings

    CleanSpark Reports Q1 FY2026 Results, $181M Revenue, Secures 890 MW Capacity

    CleanSpark reported Q1 fiscal 2026 financial results with $181.2 million in quarterly revenue, a 11.6% increase year-over-year. The company strengthened its balance sheet with $458.1 million in cash and $1.0 billion in bitcoin holdings, while securing up to 890 MW of new utility-grade power capacity in the Houston region. CleanSpark is pivoting from single-track bitcoin mining to a multi-stream infrastructure platform focused on AI and high-performance computing tenancy, funded through cash flows from existing mining operations.

  • 16 Feb 2022Earnings$104.3M

    CyrusOne Reports Q4 and Full Year 2021 Earnings, Highlights Strong Leasing and Pending Merger

    CyrusOne Inc. announced its fourth quarter and full year 2021 financial results, reporting record leasing of 101 megawatts and 530,000 colocation square feet in Q4, totaling $104.3 million in annualized GAAP revenue. The company also highlighted a backlog of $177 million in annualized GAAP revenue and the pending merger with KKR and Global Infrastructure Partners, approved by stockholders on February 1, 2022. Additionally, CyrusOne is selling its four Houston data center assets to DataBank Holdings Ltd. for approximately $670 million to fund future development projects.

  • 1 May 2017Acquisition

    Houston Equinix 083 ownership change

    Houston Equinix 083 changed ownership on 1 May 2017 as part of a transaction in which 29 data centers and their operations were acquired from Verizon Communications Inc.

  • 6 Dec 2016Acquisition

    Houston Equinix 083 ownership change

    Houston Equinix 083 changed ownership on 6 December 2016, when Equinix agreed to purchase a portfolio of 24 data center sites, including this one, from Verizon Communications Inc. for $3.6 billion in an all-cash transaction.

  • 8 May 2013Earnings

    CyrusOne Q1 2013 Results: 15% FFO Growth, Texas IX Launch, Land Acquisition

    CyrusOne Inc. reported Q1 2013 earnings with normalized FFO and AFFO increasing 15% and 45% respectively year-over-year. The company launched the CyrusOne Texas Internet Exchange (IX) to provide interconnectivity across metro-enabled facilities and acquired two previously leased data centers with a third under contract. CyrusOne also purchased an additional 33 acres adjacent to its Houston West data center, with 76% of annualized rent derived from Fortune 1000 customers.

  • 2 Mar 2010Expansion

    Internap Announces 32,000 sq ft Data Center Expansions in Silicon Valley and Houston

    Internap Network Services Corporation announced expansions totaling 32,000 net sellable square feet across two data center facilities: one in Santa Clara, California (a new market for Internap) and one in Houston, Texas. Both facilities are expected to be operational by Q3 2010. The expansions represent continued investment in Internap's data center business as the company reported improved financial metrics for 2009, including full-year revenue of $256.3 million.

  • 10 May 2006Acquisition

    Houston Lumen 133 ownership change

    Houston Lumen 133 changed ownership on 10 May 2006, when DRT acquired the property at 12001 North Freeway in Houston, Texas, a data center and Internet gateway facility of six single-story buildings totaling 300,700 square feet, 92.9% leased with Level 3 among the major tenants.

All recent activity

Who is hiring in Houston

10 open data centre roles at 1 operator we track

Nscale is the only operator recruiting in Houston, with 10 roles open across 5 disciplines. Only 2 of the 10 are build-side; the rest run the estate, network accounting for 4. More than half of them, 7 of the 10, were posted in the last 30 days.

The mix

  • network4
  • security3
  • commissioning1
  • critical facilities1
  • project management1

Most recently opened

  • Nscalecommissioning21 Sept 2026
  • Nscalenetwork14 Sept 2026
  • Nscalesecurity9 Sept 2026
  • Nscalesecurity8 Sept 2026
  • Nscalecritical facilities8 Sept 2026

Counted from the operators' own public careers feeds, read daily. A role counts here when the employer runs a data centre we track and the work is operational rather than back office. What these roles involve, and what they pay.

Questions about Houston

How many data centres are in Houston?
There are 42 data centres in Houston, United States, spanning 2 sub-markets, 26 operators, 32 operational, 1,107 MW live (37% modelled), 1,246 MW total potential. Largest by total potential: Serverfarm (4 sites), then Data Journey.
How much data centre capacity does Houston have?
DC Atlas tracks 42 data centres in the Houston data centre market. 1,107 MW is live, 139 MW is under construction, for 1,246 MW of total potential at full buildout.
Who are the largest data centre operators in Houston?
26 operators run facilities in the Houston data centre market. Serverfarm is the largest by total potential, with 4 sites and 605 MW.
Which utilities supply power to data centres in Houston?
CenterPoint Energy, Center Point Energy and CentrePoint Energy serve the most data centre sites in the Houston data centre market. DC Atlas holds a named power supplier for 100% of the facilities it tracks here.

Every data centre we track in Houston

35 of 42 with a published page

DataBank4

Serverfarm4

LOGIX3

Data Foundry2

Lumen2

Switch2

Windstream2

AWS1

CBRE1

Cogent1

Digital Realty1

EdgeConnex1

Element Critical1

Enzu1

Equinix1

FIBERTOWN1

I Squared Capital1

Netrality Data Centers1

Quasar Data Center1

Skybox Datacenters1

Stream Data Centers1

TRG Datacenters1

Verizon1