This record consolidates 12 research observations while retaining source distinctions, location precision and unresolved fields.
| Operator / developer | NOT_FOUND |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | Port Arthur, TX |
| Address | West Port Arthur Road (Port Arthur Business Park) |
| Location precision | parcel or bounded site |
| Coordinates | Not published; no coordinate inferred |
| Capacity | Not established |
| Aliases | Port Arthur AI Data Center · Port Arthur Business Park · Port Arthur AI data center · West Port Arthur Road data center |
| Project profile | 0 rows |
|---|---|
| Intent / permits | 0 rows |
| Civic / infrastructure | 0 rows |
The 300MW requested_load_mw is DERIVED, not stated: reporting says the data center's power draw would be roughly one quarter of the >1,200MW of newly approved Entergy Texas capacity. Treat as an approximation, not a filed interconnection number. Developer/operator not publicly identified.
Key data: Entergy Texas | ERCOT | NOT_FOUND
Claim classification: Not yet assigned
Status date: 2026-09-05
Developer: NOT_FOUND (developer not publicly named) | County: Jefferson | Research region: Houston / Gulf Coast
Claim classification: Not yet assigned
Status date: 2026-09-05
Key data: Utility: Entergy Texas | Utility region: ERCOT Houston (Coast) load zone | Grid area: ERCOT | Requested load MW: 300 | Transmission: Tied to Entergy Texas' new generation buildout: Legend Powerstation (Port Arthur) and Lone Star 9 (Cleveland, TX), combined >1,200MW approved by the PUCT
Claim classification: Not yet assigned
Status date: 2026-09-05
Claim classification: Not yet assigned
Status date: 2026-09-05
Key data: Jurisdictions: Jefferson County | City of Port Arthur | PUCT (Entergy Texas generation approvals) | TCEQ
Claim classification: Not yet assigned
Status date: 2026-09-05
Site design reported to include solar panels and a detention pond
Claim classification: Not yet assigned
Status date: 2026-09-05
Key data: Surrounding infrastructure: Entergy Texas Legend Powerstation (Port Arthur)
Claim classification: Not yet assigned
Status date: 2026-09-05
Key data: Surrounding infrastructure: Entergy Texas Lone Star 9 (Cleveland, TX)
Claim classification: Not yet assigned
Status date: 2026-09-05
Port Arthur business leaders discuss workforce and power needs for a $1.3B AI data center tied to Entergy Texas' new gas plants
Claim classification: Not yet assigned
Status date: 2026-01-16
Port Arthur business leaders discussed a $1.3 billion AI data center planned in the Port Arthur Business Park on West Port Arthur Road, tied to Entergy Texas' new generation.
Key data: $1,300,000,000; Port Arthur Business Park, West Port Arthur Road
Claim classification: REPORTED_FACT · Verification: SINGLE_SOURCE · Retrieved: 2026-09-05
Status date: 2026-01-16
Limitation: Developer and operator are not publicly identified.
The project is linked to Entergy Texas' newly PUCT-approved gas generation - the Legend Powerstation in Port Arthur and Lone Star 9 in Cleveland, Texas - totaling more than 1,200MW, with the data center reportedly drawing roughly one quarter of that capacity.
Key data: Entergy Texas Legend Powerstation + Lone Star 9; >1,200MW approved
Claim classification: REPORTED_FACT · Verification: SINGLE_SOURCE · Retrieved: 2026-09-05
Status date: 2026-01-16
Limitation: The ~300MW data center load figure is DERIVED from the 'about one quarter' framing, not stated directly.
The site plan reportedly includes solar panels and a detention pond.
Key data: Solar panels and detention pond in site plan
Claim classification: REPORTED_FACT · Verification: SINGLE_SOURCE · Retrieved: 2026-09-05
Status date: 2026-01-16