Cipher Black Pearl
Kermit, Winkler County, Texas
Approximate area
Recorded as in service.
Status inferred from dce directory (Tue, 08 Se). No filing states it in as many words.
- Status
- Operating (inferred)
- Owner
- Amazon (AWS)
- Capacity
- 300 MW directory claim
- Location known to
- Approximate area
- County
- Winkler County
- State
- Texas
- Electric utility
- Not identified
- Grid operator
- ERCOT
Location and nearby
Cipher Black Pearl is on record as operating in Winkler County, Texas. A directory lists its capacity at 300 MW; no filing we hold states a figure. 4 other campuses are on record within 25 miles. The nearest is 11.7 mi away, measured between approximate points.
Nearest of each kind: Operating 20.1 mi Proposed 11.7 mi
Nearest campuses on record
- 11.7 mi approximate
AWS Cipher Black Pearl - Building 2
Proposed · Winkler County, TX
- 20.1 mi approximate
Operating · Ward County, TX
- 22.3 mi approximate
Operating · Ward County, TX
- 23.0 mi approximate
Operating · Ward County, TX
What is on record
Owner
Amazon (AWS) Confirmed
The chain
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TX registration lists Cipher Black Pearl, LLC with operator Amazon Data Services, Inc.
Amazon Data Services, Inc.
Texas Comptroller: registered qualifying data center projects (sales tax exemption) · 01/23/2026
Filed by: Cipher Mining
- Capacity
- 300 MW as reported by dce, not from a filing
- Diesel generators
- No air permit found in the records we collect
- Water
- Not collected. State water withdrawal permits are not in this build.
- Electric utility
- More than one utility serves this county, and no filing we hold names which one
- Also recorded as
- Cipher Mining
How the status changed
- Operating Jun 18, 2026 inferred
DCE status 'operating'
About this data
Evidence
Primary record
A government filing, a federal permit, an assessor parcel or the operator’s own page.
Location known to
Approximate area
Approximate. Good enough for a neighbourhood, not for a driveway. The point comes from a directory, which does not say how it was derived.
Independent sources
2
directory, state registration. Directories count once between them, because they copy each other.
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Where this comes from
One source record back this page. Each row is a document we retrieved and kept, so a claim can be checked against the original.
| Document | Role | Row | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| dce tracker export (© DataCentersExposed contributors, datacentersexposed.com, ODbL 1.0. Contains data © OpenStreetMap contributors.) US | Primary | slug=cipher-black-pearl-tx-pg | Jun 18, 2026 last changed on the server |
© DataCentersExposed contributors, datacentersexposed.com, ODbL 1.0. Contains data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
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