CleanCore Solutions Closes 200MW West Texas AI Data Center, Commits $100M by 2027
ZONE•CleanCore Solutions closes transaction for a 200-megawatt West Texas AI data center campus with over 95% ownership stake and HST Technologies partnership. The company will fund the initial build with $100 million by Q1 2027 and targets expansion to more than 500 megawatts by 2030.
1. Transaction Closing and Project Details
CleanCore Solutions has completed the transaction to acquire over 95% of its first data center campus, a 200-megawatt facility in West Texas, in partnership with HST Technologies. This marks the company’s entry into AI infrastructure buildout, leveraging share promote economics with its development platform provider.
2. Funding Commitment and Timeline
The company commits to funding the initial 200 MW campus buildout with $100 million expected to be disbursed by the first quarter of 2027 and full funding of the 200 MW capacity by 2029. This phased capital deployment aligns with projected demand growth and financing availability.
3. Expansion Plans and Capacity Targets
The West Texas campus is designed to grow from its initial 200 MW to over 500 MW by 2030, positioning the company to capture increased AI compute demand. Financial performance is expected to align with market comparables for similar data center developments.
4. Leadership Transition and Forward Strategy
Tyler Hassen steps in as Chief Executive Officer while Alex Spiro continues as Chairman, steering the company’s strategic pivot into AI infrastructure. Leadership emphasizes rapid project execution and plans to unveil additional data center initiatives shortly.
