Milam County, Texas is located in Central Texas and has been identified as a potential location for data center development due to its proximity to major transmission infrastructure and available land resources.
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May 26, 2026
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Disclosure Is Coming. Developers Tracking Water Now Won't Break Stride.
SB Energy filed confidentially for a U.S. IPO on May 20, anchored by the 1.2 GW Stargate campus in Milam County and a 10 GW Ohio buildout (9.2 GW gas).
April 18, 2026
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Self-Supply Developers Set Their Own Clock. The Rest Wait 128 Weeks.
Freebird Data Centers topped out Phase 1 of its $470 million Burlington facility in Milam County this week, on track for October completion, with 700 jobs and $13.5 million in pilot payments committed.
SB Energy is already executing the power build for OpenAI's 1.2 GW Stargate campus in Milam County and holds a Google PPA in the state, meaning this Ohio megaproject competes directly for the same gas turbines, transformers, and EPC contractors Texas developers need.
SB Energy already operates a 5-GW-plus portfolio including the 900-MW Orion Solar Belt serving Google's Midlothian datacenter in Milam County, and in January 2026 signed a 1.2-GW datacenter lease with OpenAI as part of the Stargate initiative.