This record consolidates 25 research observations while retaining source distinctions, location precision and unresolved fields.
| Operator / developer | Infrakey DC Parks LLC |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | Lacy Lakeview / Elm Mott (unincorporated site in Waco's ETJ), TX |
| Address | NOT_FOUND |
| Location precision | parcel or bounded site |
| Coordinates | Not published; no coordinate inferred |
| Capacity | Not established |
| Aliases | Lacy Lakeview Data District (L2D2) · L2D2 - 520-acre district west of Elm Mott · L2D2 · Infrakey DC Parks data center district · Lacy Lakeview data center district |
| Project profile | 0 rows |
|---|---|
| Intent / permits | 0 rows |
| Civic / infrastructure | 2 rows |
Leadership named in reporting: chair Bill Barney, CEO Braham Singh, and Sujeeth Draksharam. Developer-published milestones are self-reported and were not confirmed against ERCOT or Brazos Electric records.
Key data: Direct ERCOT interconnection per developer; 'Construction Permission from Brazos' milestone references Brazos Electric | ERCOT | NOT_FOUND | NOT_FOUND
Claim classification: Not yet assigned
Status date: 2026-09-05
Developer: Infrakey DC Parks LLC (Infrakey Global) | Property entity: Infrakey DC Parks LLC | Permit applicant: Infrakey DC Parks LLC (public-private partnership counterparty with the City of Lacy Lakeview) | County: McLennan | Research region: Temple-Killeen-Waco / Bryan-College Station / Texoma
Claim classification: Not yet assigned
Status date: 2026-09-05
Key data: Utility: Direct ERCOT interconnection per developer; 'Construction Permission from Brazos' milestone references Brazos Electric | Utility region: ERCOT | Grid area: ERCOT | Substations: On-site substation planned | Transmission: 19-20 mile natural gas pipeline needed from the Hillsboro area to serve the on-site plant | Grid/market records: Interconnection request dated 2024-10-01 per developer milestone list | PCPA signed 2025-12-31 per developer milestone list
Claim classification: Not yet assigned
Status date: 2026-09-05
Key data: Water demand: Roughly 2 million gallons per day at full build-out per local reporting; source not yet identified | Cooling: Chilled-water with free-cooling; design PUE 1.25; Tier III+ target
Claim classification: Not yet assigned
Status date: 2026-09-05
Key data: Jurisdictions: State of Texas | McLennan County | City of Lacy Lakeview | City of Waco ETJ | TCEQ (air permits) | ERCOT
Claim classification: Not yet assigned
Status date: 2026-09-05
Waco council approved only a nonbinding MOU on a 6-1 vote amid resident concerns
Claim classification: Not yet assigned
Status date: 2026-09-05
Annexation dispute: Lacy Lakeview is annexing land inside Waco's ETJ
Claim classification: Not yet assigned
Status date: 2026-09-05
TCEQ air permits required for the planned 1.2 GW gas plant
Claim classification: Not yet assigned
Status date: 2026-09-05
Water sourcing unresolved at ~2 MGD projected demand
Claim classification: Not yet assigned
Status date: 2026-09-05
Key data: Surrounding infrastructure: Farmland west of Elm Mott, north of Waco
Claim classification: Not yet assigned
Status date: 2026-09-05
Key data: Surrounding infrastructure: Requires a new 19-20 mile gas lateral
Claim classification: Not yet assigned
Status date: 2026-09-05
MOU signed between the city and developer
Claim classification: Not yet assigned
Status date: 2025-06
Waco City Council approves nonbinding MOU 6-1
Claim classification: Not yet assigned
Status date: 2025
Texas Tribune reports $10B project negotiations
Claim classification: Not yet assigned
Status date: 2025-11-24
KWBU details water, power and political challenges
Claim classification: Not yet assigned
Status date: 2025-12-15
Public-private partnership with Infrakey DC Parks LLC announced for a 925 MW district
Claim classification: Not yet assigned
Status date: 2026-01-15
Developer milestone: 'Construction Permission from Brazos'
Claim classification: Not yet assigned
Status date: 2026-02-28
Developer milestone: planned construction start
Claim classification: Not yet assigned
Status date: 2026-08-05
Developer milestone: site energizing
Claim classification: Not yet assigned
Status date: 2027-10-29
The city announced a 925 MW data center district through a public-private partnership with Infrakey DC Parks LLC.
Key data: 925 MW announced district
Claim classification: REPORTED_FACT · Verification: VERIFIED_SINGLE_SOURCE · Retrieved: 2026-09-05
Status date: 2026-01-15
The $10 billion project on 520 acres west of Elm Mott includes a 1.2 GW gas-fired power plant, with up to 300 MW potentially sold to the grid.
Key data: 1.2 GW on-site gas plant; up to 300 MW exportable
Claim classification: REPORTED_FACT · Verification: VERIFIED_SINGLE_SOURCE · Retrieved: 2026-09-05
Status date: 2025-12-15
Infrakey's project page lists a direct ERCOT interconnection, an on-site substation, a 2024-10-01 interconnection request, a PCPA signed 2025-12-31, and site energizing planned for 2027-10-29.
Key data: Interconnection request 2024-10-01; energizing 2027-10-29
Claim classification: REPORTED_FACT · Verification: DEVELOPER_SELF_REPORTED · Retrieved: 2026-09-05
Status date: 2027-10-29
Limitation: Milestones are self-published by the developer and were not corroborated in ERCOT filings.
Local reporting flagged unresolved water sourcing for a project projected to need roughly 1 GW of power and a 19-20 mile gas lateral from the Hillsboro area.
Key data: ~1 GW demand; 19-20 mile gas line needed
Claim classification: REPORTED_FACT · Verification: VERIFIED_SINGLE_SOURCE · Retrieved: 2026-09-05
Status date: 2025-12-15
The Waco City Council approved only a nonbinding MOU on a 6-1 vote, and the unincorporated site sits inside Waco's extraterritorial jurisdiction.
Key data: 6-1 nonbinding MOU vote
Claim classification: REPORTED_FACT · Verification: VERIFIED_SINGLE_SOURCE · Retrieved: 2026-09-05
Status date: 2025-12-15
The developer specifies chilled-water with free cooling, N+1 generators, a design PUE of 1.25 and Tier III+ targets, with Phase 1 at 163 MW.
Key data: PUE 1.25; Phase 1 163 MW; Tier III+
Claim classification: REPORTED_FACT · Verification: DEVELOPER_SELF_REPORTED · Retrieved: 2026-09-05
Status date: 2026-09-05