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Compass Data Center

OperatingUnclassifiedBuildingEllis County, Texas
10% profile completeness
14 claims from 7 sources
Current facility power
Not yet sourced
Planned capacity
Not yet sourced
Building footprint
249,700 sq ft[1]
Likelyderived
Buildings (planned)
Not yet sourced
Capital cost / investment
Not yet sourced
First operational
Not yet sourced

POWER & GRID

Time-to-power · verification · interconnection
Time to power
Operating (community-mapped, unverified)
Low confidence
Project verification
Unverified
Evidence is limited to community map.
Current stage
Operational
Furthest stage with documented evidence
Utility · ISO
United Electric Coop Service INC - (Tx) · ERCOT
Substation: Unnamed substation (138 kV) (nearest, unverified)

Power reality

Announced
No record
Interconnection request
No record
Contracted / approved
No record
Under construction
No record
Operational
No record
AI evidence brief
Summarizes only the evidence on this page. Answers citing anything else are rejected automatically.

Project verification

Development
  1. Announcedimplied by a later stage
  2. Land acquiredimplied by a later stage
  3. Planning / zoningimplied by a later stage
  4. Permittingimplied by a later stage
Grid interconnection
  1. Interconnection application
  2. Feasibility study
  3. System impact study
  4. Facilities study
  5. Interconnection agreement / service contract
Build & energization
  1. Financing
  2. Under constructionimplied by a later stage
  3. Energizationimplied by a later stage
  4. OperationalSep 27, 2026
    Community map
    • Sep 27, 2026 · Reported status: operating[1]

● documented · ◌ implied by a later stage · ○ no evidence found. Dates are those of the earliest dated evidence, which can be later than when a stage actually began. Evidence classes: Community map.

Grid path

  1. facility
    Compass Data Center
  2. substation
    Unnamed substation (138 kV)[1]
    Proximity onlyUnverified
    Nearest mapped substation, 0.49 km away. Proximity does not establish that it serves the site.
  3. transmission
    345 kV line[1]
    Proximity onlyUnverified
    Highest-voltage line mapped within 2 km (1.71 km away). Not confirmed as the supply path.
  4. utility
    United Electric Coop Service INC - (Tx)[2]
    Service territoryLikely
    Retail service territory containing the site
  5. ISO / RTO
    ERCOT[3]
    Service territoryLikely
    Balancing authority: ERCO
Substation capacity:
not published
Required upgrades:
not yet sourced
Congestion:
not yet sourced (no nodal price data)

Dashed boxes are based on proximity only and do not establish which asset serves the site.

Interconnection records

No interconnection-queue record is linked to this site. Of the ISOs we ingest, only NYISO publishes large-load requests; PJM, ERCOT, MISO, SPP and CAISO queues list generation only.

On-site & dedicated generation

No on-site, behind-the-meter or dedicated generation found in sources.

Location & imagery

Mapped outline
Coordinates
32.54291, -96.80106
County
Ellis County
Photographs

No openly licensed ground-level photos matched to this site yet.

Ownership, operation & customers

  1. 1. Property owner of record
    Not identified
  2. 2. Owner / developer
    Not identified
  3. 3. Operator
    Not identified
  4. 4. Tenant / cloud
    Not identified
  5. 5. End customer / workload
    Not identified

Each link is sourced separately. The property owner of record is often a special-purpose entity; the same company appearing in two roles is shown only when sources say so.

All parties with evidence
Utility
United Electric Coop Service INC - (Tx)(unreviewed)[2]Unverified

Most likely retail provider among 4 overlapping service territories (largest retail sales; territory polygons are approximate). Also overlapping: Hilco Electric Cooperative, INC., Navarro County Elec Coop, INC, Oncor Electric Delivery Company LLC.

No tenants or end users identified in our sources yet.

Power (all fields)

Current facility power
Not yet sourced
Planned capacity
Not yet sourced

Capacity figures are nameplate or contracted; annual consumption is a labeled model estimate, not metered data.

Grid & electricity

ISO / RTO
ERCOT[3]Likelyderived

Location falls inside this ISO/RTO footprint.

Balancing authority
ERCO[2]Likelyderived

Control area of the containing utility territory.

Nearest mapped substation
Unnamed substation (138 kV)[1]Likelyderived

Nearest substation mapped in OpenStreetMap; proximity does not establish which substation serves the site.

Distance to substation
0.5 km[1]Likelyderived
Highest-voltage line nearby
345 kV[1]Likelyderived

Highest-voltage transmission line mapped within 2 km.

State avg. industrial price
7.07¢/kWh[5]Confirmed

Texas statewide average, July 2026.

State avg. commercial price
8.47¢/kWh[5]Confirmed

Texas statewide average, July 2026.

Generation within 50 km
7.34 GW[6]Confirmedderived

32 EIA-reported plants within 50 km.

Generation queued in county
5.87 GW[4]Confirmedderived

26 active generation interconnection requests in Ellis County: Storage 3,278 MW, Solar 1,641 MW, Gas 898 MW, Other 50 MW. Queued projects often don't get built.

Interconnection status
Not yet sourced
Contracted / committed power
Not yet sourced
Nearby infrastructureTypeDistanceVoltage / capacitySource
138 kV lineTransmission line0.39 km138 kV[1]
345 kV lineTransmission line1.71 km345 kV[1]
Mountain Creek · Mountain Creek Power, LLCPower plant (Natural Gas)23.7 km808 MW[6]
Midlothian Energy Facility · Midlothian Energy LLCPower plant (Natural Gas)26.8 km1.62 GW[6]
Ennis Power Company LLC · Ennis Power Company LLCPower plant (Natural Gas)27.5 km360 MW[6]
Lily Solar Hybrid · Lily Solar, LLCPower plant (Solar)34.9 km196 MW[6]
Forney Energy Center · LaFrontera Holdings LLCPower plant (Natural Gas)37.4 km1.77 GW[6]
Lake Hubbard · Luminant Generation Company LLCPower plant (Natural Gas)40.4 km915 MW[6]
Handley · Constellation Power, IncPower plant (Natural Gas)44.2 km1.25 GW[6]
Bpl Files Solar · BPL Files Solar LLCPower plant (Solar)47.3 km145 MW[6]
Unnamed substationSubstation0.49 km138 kV[1]
Unnamed substationSubstation0.62 km138 kV[1]
Unnamed substationSubstation0.73 km138 kV[1]
Unnamed substationSubstation0.95 km138 kV[1]
Unnamed substationSubstation1 km138 kV[1]
Unnamed substationSubstation1.04 km138 kV[1]
Largest queued generation in this countyFuelQueue statusMWSource
Kickstart Energy Storage VIERCOT 29INR0218 · Kickstart Infrastructure LLCStorageIn study · proposed 2029-121.03 GW[4]
Kickstart Energy Storage VERCOT 29INR0217 · Kickstart Infrastructure LLCStorageIn study · proposed 2029-12999 MW[4]
Victory Ellis – GasERCOT 29INR0264 · Victory Ellis, LLCGasIn study · proposed 2030-09466 MW[4]
Victory Ellis–BESSERCOT 28INR0529 · Victory Ellis, LLCStorageIn study · proposed 2030-09453 MW[4]
Two Step SolarERCOT 29INR0196 · Two Step Solar, LLCSolarIn study · proposed 2029-09402 MW[4]
Digital Ranch GasERCOT 28INR0100 · MCV 1 LLCGasIn study · proposed 2027-12378 MW[4]

Utility, ISO and nearby assets are derived from the site's location. Proximity to a substation or line doesn't establish the interconnection; that needs a utility filing or interconnection-queue record. Queue requests are applications, not commitments — most never reach operation.

Construction & permitting

  1. Announced
    —
  2. Land acquired
    —
  3. Permitting
    —
  4. Construction start
    —
  5. First operational
    —
  6. Expected completion
    —

Real estate

Official assessments
Assessor's value for a tax year

None sourced yet

Recorded transactions
Sale prices from recorded deeds

None sourced yet

Model estimates
Our model — not an appraisal
  • $259M[7]
    Comparable-assessment model · Sep 29, 2026
    $1037/sq ft × 249,697 sq ft (n=8 comps)
Annual property tax
Not yet sourced

Size

Building footprint
249,700 sq ft[1]Likelyderived

Computed from the mapped OSM building outline.

Floor area
Not yet sourced

What changed (last 3 years)

Follow this facility (RSS)

No tracked changes yet. Values are recorded on every data refresh, so changes will appear here over time.

Timeline

No dated events sourced yet.

All claims (provenance audit)

14
FieldValueSourceConfidenceAs ofStatus
NameCompass Data Centerway/1426525214 name=Compass Data Center[1] Likely2026-09-27Shown
StatusOperating[1] derivedUnverified2026-09-27Shown
UtilityUnited Electric Coop Service INC - (Tx)territory 19490: UNITED ELECTRIC COOP SERVICE INC - (TX) (COOPERATIVE, UNITED EL[2] derivedUnverified2022Shown
ISO / RTOERCOTELECTRIC RELIABILITY COUNCIL OF TEXAS, INC.[3] derivedLikely—Shown
Balancing authorityERCO[2] derivedLikely—Shown
Nearest mapped substationUnnamed substation (138 kV)way/1318653352[1] derivedLikely2026-09-28Shown
Distance to substation0.5 km[1] derivedLikely2026-09-28Shown
Highest-voltage line nearby345 kV[1] derivedLikely2026-09-28Shown
Generation queued in county5.87 GW[4] derivedConfirmed2026-09-01Shown
State avg. industrial price7.07¢/kWh[5] Confirmed2026-07Shown
State avg. commercial price8.47¢/kWh[5] Confirmed2026-07Shown
Generation within 50 km7.34 GW[6] derivedConfirmed202502Shown
Building footprint249,700 sq ft[1] derivedLikely2026-09-27Shown
Model estimate of property value$259M[7] estimatedSpeculative2026-09-29Shown