This record consolidates 7 research observations while retaining source distinctions, location precision and unresolved fields.
| Operator / developer | Cipher Digital (formerly Cipher Mining) |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | San Angelo (northeast of), TX |
| Address | Approximately 2,500 feet east of the Skybox/Emergent San Angelo site |
| Location precision | locality centroid |
| Coordinates | Not published; no coordinate inferred |
| Capacity | 1000 MW |
| Aliases | Cipher Digital 'Colchis' Data Center · Colchis · Cipher Colchis |
| Project profile | 0 rows |
|---|---|
| Intent / permits | 0 rows |
| Civic / infrastructure | 0 rows |
Single-source (Tier-2 local outlet). Sits outside San Angelo city limits, which is why the city reported it could not regulate the project. No acreage, cost, timeline, or permit records confirmed.
Key data: AEP Texas (direct-connect agreement reported) | ERCOT
Claim classification: Not yet assigned
Status date: 2026-09-05
Developer: Cipher Digital | County: Tom Green | Research region: Abilene-West Central Texas / Midland-Odessa-Permian Basin
Claim classification: Not yet assigned
Status date: 2026-09-05
Key data: Utility: AEP Texas (direct-connect agreement reported) | Utility region: ERCOT West | Grid area: ERCOT | Gross MW: 1000 | Requested load MW: 1000 | Grid/market records: Reported as expected to be included in ERCOT 'Batch Zero' large-load review
Claim classification: Not yet assigned
Status date: 2026-09-05
Claim classification: Not yet assigned
Status date: 2026-09-05
Key data: Jurisdictions: Tom Green County | AEP Texas | ERCOT | PUCT
Claim classification: Not yet assigned
Status date: 2026-09-05
Local reporting identifies Colchis as one of three Tom Green County data center projects: 1,000 MW, direct-connect agreement with AEP, expected in ERCOT 'Batch Zero'
Claim classification: Not yet assigned
Status date: 2026-06-02
Local reporting identifies Cipher Digital's 'Colchis' project about 2,500 feet east of the Skybox site at 1,000 MW with a direct-connect agreement with AEP and expected inclusion in ERCOT's 'Batch Zero'.
Key data: 1,000 MW; AEP direct-connect; expected in ERCOT 'Batch Zero'
Claim classification: SOURCED_FACT · Verification: PARTIALLY_VERIFIED · Retrieved: 2026-09-05
Status date: 2026-06-02
Limitation: Single Tier-2 source; no ERCOT or PUCT filing reviewed.