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CoreWeave Austin (Core Scientific Austin campus)

This record consolidates 14 research observations while retaining source distinctions, location precision and unresolved fields.

operationalproject status
CORROBORATEDbest evidence tier
14linked evidence rows
Project facts

Location and operating record

Operator / developerCoreWeave, Inc. (operator/lessee); Core Scientific, Inc. (site operator)
JurisdictionAustin, TX
Address3301 Hibbetts Rd
Location precisionstreet address
CoordinatesNot published; no coordinate inferred
Capacity16 MW
AliasesCoreWeave Austin (Core Scientific Austin campus) · 3301 Hibbetts Road Data Center · Core Scientific Austin · former Hewlett Packard Austin campus
Evidence coverage

What has been researched

Project profile0 rows
Intent / permits0 rows
Civic / infrastructure1 rows
SOURCE RECORD

CoreWeave Austin (Core Scientific Austin campus): source record

operational

Brownfield conversion of an existing hosting facility to AI/HPC rather than greenfield build. Comptroller registry independently confirms the CoreWeave occupancy and the Core Scientific / CoreWeave operator chain.

Key data: Austin Energy | ERCOT South Central / Austin-Central Texas load zone | City of Austin Water | NOT_FOUND

Claim classification: Not yet assigned

Status date: 2026-09-05

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OWNERSHIP AND PROFILE

CoreWeave Austin (Core Scientific Austin campus): ownership and profile

operational

Developer: Core Scientific, Inc. | Owner: Core Scientific, Inc. (acquired by CoreWeave, Inc.) | County: Travis | Research region: Austin / Central Texas | Tenants/customers: CoreWeave, Inc.

Claim classification: Not yet assigned

Status date: 2026-09-05

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POWER AND GRID

CoreWeave Austin (Core Scientific Austin campus): power and grid

operational

Key data: Utility: Austin Energy | Utility region: ERCOT | Grid area: ERCOT South Central / Austin-Central Texas load zone | Gross MW: 16 | IT load MW: 16 | Grid/market records: Texas Comptroller Qualifying Data Center registration '3301 Hibbetts Road Data Center', effective 02/20/2024, occupant Coreweave, Inc. (DC481494-OC1); operators Core Scientific, Inc. / Coreweave Compute Acquisition Co. II LLC / CCAC IV.II, LLC

Claim classification: Not yet assigned

Status date: 2026-09-05

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WATER AND COOLING

CoreWeave Austin (Core Scientific Austin campus): water and cooling

operational

Key data: Water utility: City of Austin Water | Water source: City of Austin Water (Colorado River / Highland Lakes) | Water demand: Not disclosed; tracker benchmark estimate 144,000-208,000 gal/day (estimate, not a disclosure) | Cooling: Not publicly disclosed

Claim classification: Not yet assigned

Status date: 2026-09-05

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PERMITS AND JURISDICTION

CoreWeave Austin (Core Scientific Austin campus): permits and jurisdiction

operational

Key data: Permit IDs: Comptroller Qualifying Data Center reg. DC481494-OC1 / -OP1 / -OP2 / -OP3 | Jurisdictions: City of Austin | Travis County | Austin Energy | Austin Water | ERCOT | Texas Comptroller (data center sales-tax exemption)

Claim classification: Not yet assigned

Status date: 2026-09-05

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CIVIC AND COMMUNITY

CoreWeave Austin (Core Scientific Austin campus): civic and community

operational

Austin City Council Resolution 55 (Apr 24, 2025) directs a regional environmental study of data center energy and water demand

Claim classification: Not yet assigned

Status date: 2026-09-05

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ENVIRONMENT AND SITE

CoreWeave Austin (Core Scientific Austin campus): environment and site

operational

Outside Edwards Aquifer recharge zone per tracker

Claim classification: Not yet assigned

Status date: 2026-09-05

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operational

Water use not disclosed by operator

Claim classification: Not yet assigned

Status date: 2026-09-05

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operational

Key data: Surrounding infrastructure: Converted former Hewlett Packard hosting campus inside Austin city limits

Claim classification: Not yet assigned

Status date: 2026-09-05

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TIMELINE

CoreWeave Austin (Core Scientific Austin campus): timeline

operational

Core Scientific announces up to 16 MW HPC hosting contract with CoreWeave at Austin site (3301 Hibbetts Rd)

Claim classification: Not yet assigned

Status date: 2024-03-06

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operational

16 MW delivered to CoreWeave at Austin campus >30 days ahead of schedule

Claim classification: Not yet assigned

Status date: 2024-04-05

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operational

Comptroller Qualifying Data Center registration effective for 3301 Hibbetts Road Data Center

Claim classification: Not yet assigned

Status date: 2024-02-20

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operational

Austin City Council adopts Resolution 55 directing Austin Energy/Austin Water data center study

Claim classification: Not yet assigned

Status date: 2025-04-24

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operational

CoreWeave announces definitive agreement to acquire Core Scientific (~$9.0B all-stock)

Claim classification: Not yet assigned

Status date: 2025-07-07

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Sources

Evidence and provenance

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