WHY IS LIFE SO HARD?Data-center field guide
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Data centers in North Carolina

12 source-backed data-center dossier pages for North Carolina, with local news and links to each record.

This guide lists 12 dossier pages for North Carolina. Records are dated and sourced. Counts show dossier pages in this guide, not every data center in the state.

By the numbers

Record types: 9 facility, 3 proposal.

Most listed operators: CyrusOne (3), Flexential (3), Energy Storage Solutions (1), Microsoft (1), WhiteFiber (1), Google (1).

Dossiers by place

Charlotte

Durham

Lee County

Lenoir (Caldwell County)

Maiden (Catawba County)

Morrisville

North of Roxboro (Person County)

Raleigh

Rocky Mount area (Edgecombe County)

Yadkin County

What the records show

12 of 12 dossier records in this state list at least one source. The tables count records by their recorded status and by how precisely each one is placed on the map.

By recorded status

StatusRecords
Operator-listed or operating8
Other or unclear3
Proposed, planned or under construction1

By map precision

PrecisionRecords
City-level5
Street address4
Campus area2
County1

A city or metro pin marks a place, not a parcel. Status labels come from each record’s source and are not a check of current operation.

Recent local news

Local and regional headlines from a public news search for the past year, newest first. National trade, law-firm and aggregator items are left out. Each link goes to the outlet; headlines are not summaries.

Related pages

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Where to check in North Carolina

  • The county or city planning office, for zoning cases, site plans, hearing dates, and staff reports.
  • The building and fire agency, for permit numbers, generator details, and inspections.
  • The utility and state utility regulator, for power and interconnection filings.
  • The water or environmental agency, for cooling water and discharge permits.

These are the usual places to look. Local names and portals vary by county, so start from the records in each dossier.