Meta Temple Data Center
AI-optimized data center · Bell County, TX
Status Operational · online July 2026 VERIFIED · HIGH Stage: In service
Last checked against its sources Sep 24, 2026
The atlas adds the map, nearby response resources, infrastructure dependencies, hazards, and illustrative planning scenarios for this site.
Profile
Meta's Temple data center began serving traffic in July 2026. It has more than 760,000 ft² in two buildings and more than $1.2 billion of investment, and Meta calls it its first AI-optimized data center to come online. Meta says it planned the site's energy supply with Oncor Electric. VERIFIED · MODERATE
Key facts
- Building area
- 760,000+ ft² (2 buildings)
- VERIFIED · HIGH
- Announced investment
- >$1.2 billion
- VERIFIED · HIGH
- Site area
- 393 acres (2022 city figure)
- VERIFIED · MODERATE
- Electric utility
- Oncor (company)
- VERIFIED · MODERATE
VERIFIED values are stated by a cited source; DERIVED values are calculated from them; ESTIMATED values are approximations; UNKNOWN means no reliable public information, not absence. The map point is approximate and is not a parcel boundary.
Open questions
- UNKNOWN Power capacity (MW)
- UNKNOWN Cooling method and water use (the city's 4,000 gal/day cap applies to a different project)
- UNKNOWN Local response resources not yet recorded
Changes (1)
- 2026-09-24 Added to the atlas Meta Temple Data Center: Added to the atlas.
Sources (5)
- Meta to build new Hyperscale Data Center in Temple
- Data Center Information Hub
- Temple, we are online!
- Meta's Temple Data Center (one-pager)
- DCRA manual location approximation