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Serverfarm HTX1 (Hockley Data Center)

This record consolidates 18 research observations while retaining source distinctions, location precision and unresolved fields.

operationalproject status
CORROBORATEDbest evidence tier
18linked evidence rows
Project facts

Location and operating record

Operator / developerServerfarm
JurisdictionHockley, TX
Address28401 Betka Road
Location precisionstreet address
CoordinatesNot published; no coordinate inferred
Capacity410 MW
AliasesServerfarm HTX1 (Hockley Data Center) · Serverfarm Hockley Campus · HOU1 · HTX1 · Hockley Data Center · former HP/DXC Hockley facility
Evidence coverage

What has been researched

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

Serverfarm HTX1 (Hockley Data Center): source record

operational

410MW figure is stated as 'customer capacity with line of sight', not installed capacity. 250 acres is the combined figure for the two acquired Houston campuses (Hockley + Cutten Rd), not Hockley alone.

Key data: CenterPoint Energy (Houston Electric service territory) | ERCOT | NOT_FOUND

Claim classification: Not yet assigned

Status date: 2026-08-21

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OWNERSHIP AND PROFILE

Serverfarm HTX1 (Hockley Data Center): ownership and profile

operational

Developer: Serverfarm | Owner: Serverfarm (parent: Manulife) | Property entity: SF HOUH LLC (Texas Comptroller data center registrant) | Permit applicant: Serverfarm | County: Harris | Research region: Houston / Gulf Coast | Tenants/customers: Undisclosed large customer (first phase pre-leased)

Claim classification: Not yet assigned

Status date: 2026-08-21

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POWER AND GRID

Serverfarm HTX1 (Hockley Data Center): power and grid

operational

Key data: Utility: CenterPoint Energy (Houston Electric service territory) | Utility region: ERCOT Houston (Coast) load zone | Grid area: ERCOT | Gross MW: 410 | Substations: On-site substation with unused available capacity (Serverfarm campus)

Claim classification: Not yet assigned

Status date: 2026-08-21

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WATER AND COOLING

Serverfarm HTX1 (Hockley Data Center): water and cooling

operational

Claim classification: Not yet assigned

Status date: 2026-08-21

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PERMITS AND JURISDICTION

Serverfarm HTX1 (Hockley Data Center): permits and jurisdiction

operational

Key data: Permit IDs: Texas Comptroller data center registrations DC591479-OW1 / DC591479-OC1 / DC591479-OP1 (eff. 07/20/2024) | LD470569 (eff. 08/20/2024) - registrant SF HOUH LLC | Texas Comptroller data center registrations DC591479-OW1 / DC591479-OC1 / DC591479-OP1 (eff. 07/20/2024); LD470569 (eff. 08/20/2024) - registrant SF HOUH LLC | Jurisdictions: Harris County | City of Houston extraterritorial jurisdiction (Major Thoroughfare & Freeway Plan) | State of Texas (Comptroller data center program)

Claim classification: Not yet assigned

Status date: 2026-08-21

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CIVIC AND COMMUNITY

Serverfarm HTX1 (Hockley Data Center): civic and community

operational

Expansion requires removal of a 1982-era planned 100-ft public roadway (Kermier Road) from Houston's Major Thoroughfare and Freeway Plan; traffic impact analysis submitted to Harris County

Claim classification: Not yet assigned

Status date: 2026-08-21

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ENVIRONMENT AND SITE

Serverfarm HTX1 (Hockley Data Center): environment and site

operational

Key data: Surrounding infrastructure: On-site substation

Claim classification: Not yet assigned

Status date: 2026-08-21

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operational

Key data: Surrounding infrastructure: Warren Ranch Road and Kickapoo Road identified as alternative traffic routes

Claim classification: Not yet assigned

Status date: 2026-08-21

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TIMELINE

Serverfarm HTX1 (Hockley Data Center): timeline

operational

Building constructed circa 2006 during HP data center consolidation

Claim classification: Not yet assigned

Status date: 2006

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operational

Serverfarm announces acquisition of two Houston-area data centers (250 acres combined)

Claim classification: Not yet assigned

Status date: 2024-09-12

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operational

Texas Comptroller data center registration effective for SF HOUH LLC

Claim classification: Not yet assigned

Status date: 2024-07-20

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operational

Serverfarm asks City of Houston to remove planned Kermier Road segment blocking campus expansion; Planning Commission takes no vote

Claim classification: Not yet assigned

Status date: 2026-08-20

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operational

Planning Commission action scheduled; recommendation to City Council by end of September

Claim classification: Not yet assigned

Status date: 2026-09-03

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STREET ADDRESS

Serverfarm HTX1 (Hockley Data Center): street address

operational

Serverfarm's acquired Hockley facility is identified at 28401 Betka Road, Hockley, Harris County, and was likely previously occupied by HP/DXC.

Key data: 28401 Betka Road, Hockley, TX 77447

Claim classification: REPORTED_FACT · Verification: CORROBORATED · Retrieved: 2026-09-05

Status date: 2024-09-12

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CAPACITY GROSS POWER

Serverfarm HTX1 (Hockley Data Center): capacity gross power

operational

Serverfarm stated the Hockley site has 350,000 sq ft of data center capacity and 410MW of customer capacity within line of sight.

Key data: 410MW line-of-sight customer capacity; 350,000 sq ft

Claim classification: COMPANY_CLAIM · Verification: SINGLE_SOURCE · Retrieved: 2026-09-05

Status date: 2024-09-12

Limitation: 'Line of sight' capacity is a marketing formulation, not installed or contracted load.

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OWNERSHIP CHAIN

Serverfarm HTX1 (Hockley Data Center): ownership chain

operational

Texas Comptroller's data center registry lists SF HOUH LLC with registrations DC591479-OW1/OC1/OP1 effective 07/20/2024 and LD470569 effective 08/20/2024, establishing the propco entity for the Serverfarm Hockley site.

Key data: SF HOUH LLC; DC591479-OW1/OC1/OP1 eff. 07/20/2024

Claim classification: OFFICIAL_RECORD · Verification: PRIMARY_SOURCE · Retrieved: 2026-09-05

Status date: 2024-07-20

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SUBSTATION

Serverfarm HTX1 (Hockley Data Center): substation

operational

The acquired Serverfarm campuses include an on-site substation with unused available capacity, which the company cites as the basis for phased expansion.

Key data: On-site substation with unused available capacity

Claim classification: COMPANY_CLAIM · Verification: SINGLE_SOURCE · Retrieved: 2026-09-05

Status date: 2024-09-12

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TENANT CUSTOMER

Serverfarm HTX1 (Hockley Data Center): tenant customer

operational

The first phase of one of the two acquired Houston campuses is pre-leased to an unnamed large customer.

Key data: First phase pre-leased to an unnamed large customer

Claim classification: COMPANY_CLAIM · Verification: SINGLE_SOURCE · Retrieved: 2026-09-05

Status date: 2024-09-12

Limitation: Source does not say which of the two campuses is pre-leased.

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Sources

Evidence and provenance

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