Jurisdiction: US — Texas (ERCOT)
~1,300 acres near Claude, Armstrong County, TX Panhandle (named for the nearby town of Goodnight). Off-grid campus: 933MW gas turbines + 265.5MW Goodnight Wind. Developed by Crusoe, acquired by Google (part of the $40B Texas program). Coords approximate (Lima Rd / Claude vicinity — no source publishes exact site lat/lng).
Methodology prs-v0.1 · computed · trigger: scheduled
Each factor below contributed to the current score. Contributions are rubric weights from methodology prs-v0.1; every factor cites the record it is derived from.
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Contribution
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Cites
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Narrative
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| Capital | baseline | 40 | Google Goodnight Campus (Armstrong County, TX) | No committed capital evidenced on any entity role — announcement-only anchor region (§B.2.4). |
| Infrastructure | baseline | 70 | Google Goodnight Campus (Armstrong County, TX) | No-adverse-evidence infrastructure baseline (disclosed config, scoring.prs.baselines). |
| Regulatory | baseline | 70 | Google Goodnight Campus (Armstrong County, TX) | No-adverse-evidence regulatory baseline (disclosed config, scoring.prs.baselines). |
| Regulatory | permit granted | +6 | Gas Permit Filed | Permitting milestone "Gas Permit Filed" achieved on 2026-01-01. |
| Schedule | baseline | 80 | Google Goodnight Campus (Armstrong County, TX) | No-adverse-evidence schedule baseline (disclosed config, scoring.prs.baselines). |
| Schedule | milestone achieved | +5 | Gas Permit Filed | Milestone "Gas Permit Filed" achieved on/ahead of its first announced date (2026-01-01). |
| Schedule | staleness decay | -25 | Google Goodnight Campus (Armstrong County, TX) | Newest schedule evidence is 2026-01-01 (freshness window 6 months) — score drifts one rubric level toward the stage-default prior of 50 (§B.4: silence is information). |
Gas permit filed · Actual:
No active constraint observations recorded against this project.
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Role
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Ownership
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Committed capital
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| Crusoe Energy | — | — | |
| Serena Energy | — | — |
Every substantive field on this record is backed by a canonical claim from a cited source document, graded on the E1 (strongest) – E5 (weakest) evidence ladder.
Yale Environment 360 (digesting The Guardian) · Apr 7, 2026 · backs: actual date
https://e360.yale.edu/digest/google-natural-gas-data-center
Latitude Media · Apr 3, 2026 · backs: status
https://www.latitudemedia.com/news/how-a-crusoe-google-campus-became-texas-co-location-test-case/
Recent ingested source documents linked to this project via extracted claims or triage mentions, newest first.
· Latitude Media · relevance 0.85
· New Project Media · relevance 0.85
· Google · relevance 0.70