New Era Helium provides update on Texas Critical Data Centers
Written by Emily J. Thompson, Senior Investment Analyst
Updated: Apr 16 2025
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Project Overview: New Era Helium's joint venture, Texas Critical Data Centers (TCDC), is set to develop a 250MW net-zero AI and high-performance computing facility in Ector County, Texas, with plans to close on an expanded 235-acre site within 90 days.
Operational Goals: TCDC aims to have the majority of its power operational by December 2026, utilizing reciprocating natural gas engines and engaging in discussions with potential customers and engine providers as part of its go-to-market strategy.
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Emily J. Thompson
Emily J. Thompson, a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) with 12 years in investment research, graduated with honors from the Wharton School. Specializing in industrial and technology stocks, she provides in-depth analysis for Intellectia’s earnings and market brief reports.





