{"id":203601,"date":"2025-01-12T11:06:39","date_gmt":"2025-01-12T17:06:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2025\/01\/1-billion-131-acre-tech-data-center-complex-planned-for-texas"},"modified":"2025-01-12T11:06:39","modified_gmt":"2025-01-12T17:06:39","slug":"1-billion-131-acre-tech-data-center-complex-planned-for-texas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2025\/01\/1-billion-131-acre-tech-data-center-complex-planned-for-texas","title":{"rendered":"$1 billion, 131-acre tech, data center complex planned for Texas"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/1-billion-131-acre-tech-data-center-complex-planned-for-texas2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Texas\u2019 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.chron.com\/business\/technology\/article\/austin-dallas-houston-south-tech-20015218.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"\">growth as a technology and data homebase<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.chron.com\/business\/article\/headquarters-texas-california-companies-19909435.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"\">isn\u2019t slowing down anytime soon<\/a>. This week, three firms announced the development of a massive, $1 billion data center being planned for North Texas.<\/p>\n<p>Dallas-based fiber internet provider Gigabit Fiber, real estate firm Lincoln Property Co. and investment firm Tradition Holdings <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dallasnews.com\/business\/real-estate\/2025\/01\/08\/dallas-firms-plan-another-data-center-campus-with-1-billion-price-tag\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"\">are reportedly partnering on the data center<\/a> and tech space called GigaPop, set for a 131-acre tract of land in Red Oak, about 18 miles south of Dallas. Gigabit Fiber will begin construction of the 800,000-square-foot site in early 2025, starting with a 7,500-square-foot space.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Texas\u2019 growth as a technology and data homebase isn\u2019t slowing down anytime soon. This week, three firms announced the development of a massive, $1 billion data center being planned for North Texas. Dallas-based fiber internet provider Gigabit Fiber, real estate firm Lincoln Property Co. and investment firm Tradition Holdings are reportedly partnering on the data [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":396,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1523,418,8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-203601","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-computing","category-internet","category-space"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/203601","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/396"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=203601"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/203601\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=203601"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=203601"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=203601"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}