AWS Cipher Black Pearl Data Center | Winkler County, TX

AWS Cipher Black Pearl is a planned data-center campus in Winkler County, Texas. It sits in ERCOT.

The campus has 4 buildings. AWS Cipher Black Pearl - Building 1 is listed at 75 MW, planned, at 31.68966, −103.06771. AWS Cipher Black Pearl - Building 2 is listed at 75 MW, planned, at 31.68954, −103.06836. AWS Cipher Black Pearl - Building 3 is listed at 75 MW, planned, at 31.68934, −103.06895. AWS Cipher Black Pearl - Building 4 is listed at 75 MW, planned, at 31.68896, −103.07082. Reported campus capacity is 300 MW. All 4 buildings are planned.

Cipher Odessa is a planned campus in Ector County, at 31.83800, −102.32600, about 50 miles east-northeast. Core Scientific Pecos Cottonwood is a planned campus in Reeves County, at 31.53275, −103.80500, about 45 miles west-southwest. AWS GW Ranch is a planned campus in Pecos County farther south.

Winkler County is in West Texas, in the Permian Basin. Kermit is the county seat. Wink is a small city in the southern county. U.S. Highway 18 and State Highway 115 serve the area. The county is in ERCOT.

Capacity 300 MW reported. Status planned. City . County Winkler. State TX. Grid ERCOT.

Buildings

• AWS Cipher Black Pearl - Building 1 | 75 MW | planned | 31.689661, -103.06771
• AWS Cipher Black Pearl - Building 2 | 75 MW | planned | 31.68954, -103.06836
• AWS Cipher Black Pearl - Building 3 | 75 MW | planned | 31.689337, -103.06895
• AWS Cipher Black Pearl - Building 4 | 75 MW | planned | 31.68896, -103.070816

Related

• Cipher Odessa
• Core Scientific Pecos Cottonwood
• AWS GW Ranch

Sources

• Cipher Digital Inc. Form 10-K (FY2025) — SEC, retrieved 2026-08-28
• Black Pearl: announced vs energized capacity — DEPLOY, retrieved 2026-08-28
• Cipher Secures 900 MW Texas Site Option and Accelerates Black Pearl AI Data Center — TheEnergyMag, retrieved 2026-08-28
• Powered Lands data center map