Project Thunderbird (Plainsmen Holdings) — Enid multi-campus data center and power project
Enid, Garfield County, OK
Plainsmen Holdings, LLC plans Project Thunderbird (Plainsmen Holdings) — Enid multi-campus data center and power project, a data center in Enid, OK. Enid natives' Plainsmen Holdings unveiled Project Thunderbird on Sept 8, 2026: four data center campuses with co-located power generation along a corridor through Enid and Garfield County, briefed to Vance AFB. Secondary coverage cites a $35B figure. No city approvals, agreements or MOUs signed. (Source dated 2026-09-08.).
Project status
- Announced
- Permitting
- Under constructionNot yet
- OperationalNot yet
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Records and documentation
Oklahoma state legislation
- SB5982 - Data Center Clean Energy and Reporting ActSets clean energy and reporting requirements for data centers.Download
- HB784 - Water/NDA reporting requirement for data centersRequires data centers to report monthly and yearly water consumption and prohibits water NDAs with political subdivisions.Download
- HB 2992Oklahoma bill establishing a separate utility rate class for large loads of 75+ MW, aimed at data centers.Download
- HB1063 - Utility cost protection from data center constructionRequires electric utilities to protect residential/retail customers from costs associated with data center construction and operation.Download
- Ordinance No. O-2026-7Lawton, Oklahoma data center zoning ordinance, adopted February 24, 2026.Download
- HB4194 - Data centers; Data Center Decommissioning Act; proper decommissioning; Oklahoma Corporation Commission; financial assurance; effective date.Description comingDownload
- HB4424 - Revenue and taxation; ad valorem; exemption; manufacturing facilities; data center; effective date.Description comingDownload
- HB3397 - Data centers; defining terms; requiring Corporation Commission provide for certain classification of service; effective date.Description comingDownload
- HB3394 - Hyperscale data centers; Oklahoma Hyperscale Data Center Directory Act; Oklahoma Corporation Commission; directory; electrical utilities; water providers; effective date.Description comingDownload
Site details
- Operator
- Plainsmen Holdings, LLC
- County
- Garfield County, OK
- Address
- Enid, OK
- Stage
- Planned
Capacity and size: not on file
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Photos
Google Street View · nearby land, not the exact site
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Google offer to pay others to help data center powerArkansas Online
This bill would make data centers pay their own way for powerSalt Lake City Deseret News
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