Data Center Construction in North Carolina

Person County, NC residents are protesting Duke Energy rate hikes tied to infrastructure costs for Microsoft's planned data center in the area. The project requires substantial utility grid upgrades, with Duke Energy facing public opposition over passing those costs to local ratepayers. Microsoft has filed a utility permit for the facility, confirming an active hyperscale deployment in Person Coun

Amazon announced new data center investments in North Carolina, expanding its infrastructure footprint into the state. Specific capacity, dollar figures, and site locations have not been disclosed. The move follows hyperscale operators pushing into secondary markets driven by power availability and cost factors. The project appears to be in early announcement phase with no confirmed timelines, gen

Amazon Web Services announced a $10 billion investment in a new data center campus in Richmond County, North Carolina. This represents a major hyperscale cloud infrastructure expansion by AWS, one of the largest cloud providers globally. The project is located in Richmond County, North Carolina, marking a significant data center investment in the state. For business development professionals, this