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Vantage Frontier AI Data Center Campus

Shackelford County, Texas

Construction$25 billion developer-announced investmentLast reviewed: 2026-10-01

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Project overview

Infrastructure Sector
Data Centers & Digital Infrastructure
Project Type
AI data center / computing infrastructure
Location
Shackelford County, Texas
Project Owner / Agency / Developer
Vantage Data Centers; Oracle; OpenAI
Project Description
A planned 1.4 GW, ten-building AI data center campus. Vantage announced a $25 billion investment; Oracle now targets initial customer delivery in the first half of 2027.
Estimated Project Value
$25 billion developer-announced investment
Funding Source
Private development

Schedule & delivery

Project Stage
Construction
Expected Procurement Date
Not yet verified
Construction Start
Not yet verified
Estimated Completion
Initial customer delivery: first half of 2027, owner target
Delivery Method
Not yet verified
Major Scope / Components
A planned 1.4 GW, ten-building AI data center campus. Vantage announced a $25 billion investment; Oracle now targets initial customer delivery in the first half of 2027.

Project team

Key Organizations Involved
Vantage Data Centers; Oracle; OpenAI
Prime Contractor / Construction Manager
Not yet verified
Engineering / Design Firm
Not yet verified
Technology / Equipment Providers
Not yet verified
Decision Makers / Project Contacts
Not yet verified

Procurement & opportunities

Current RFPs / RFQs / Bid Opportunities
Not yet verified
Upcoming RFPs / Procurement Opportunities
Not yet verified
Contract Value / Package Size
Not yet verified
Workforce Requirements
Not yet verified
Supplier / Subcontractor Opportunities
Not yet verified
Website / Procurement Portal
Official project / procurement website ↗

Progress & intelligence

Permitting / Regulatory Status
Not yet verified
Major Milestones
September 2026: Oracle published construction imagery and a first-half 2027 customer-delivery target.
Recent Project Updates
Reviewed October 1, 2026 against linked sources.
Challenges / Risks
Phased delivery dates and announced capacity can change. Campus-wide completion should not be inferred from a single facility milestone.
Last Updated
2026-10-01

A planned 1.4 GW, ten-building AI data center campus. Vantage announced a $25 billion investment; Oracle now targets initial customer delivery in the first half of 2027.

Location: Shackelford County, Texas
Organizations: Vantage Data Centers; Oracle; OpenAI
Stage: Construction

Delivery milestone

September 2026: Oracle published construction imagery and a first-half 2027 customer-delivery target.

Schedule: Initial customer delivery: first half of 2027, owner target

Why it matters for AI infrastructure

The project links AI computing demand with facility capacity, power delivery, cooling and construction. Phased handover and operating readiness determine when capacity can serve workloads.

Sources

Official project source 1

Official project source 2

Reviewed October 1, 2026. Announced capacity and delivery dates are targets unless an operating milestone is explicitly confirmed. Map pin indicates the approximate city or region.

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