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Data centers in South Carolina
Every site we track in South Carolina, the jobs each one brings where a public source states them and the officials who represent them.
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Count35sites tracked (16 operating, 9 under construction, 10 announced)
Single-site maximummore than 1,200largest sourced construction figure at one site (1 site sourced; not added up)
Count5sites with sourced planned permanent jobs
Single site$800 millionannounced investment at 1 site
What changed after November 3
Election Day was Nov 3, 2026. These are winners of AP-called races who take office in January 2027. Each links to its AP race call. This box covers races for governor, U.S. Senate and U.S. House only. Other statewide offices, such as lieutenant governor, are not included. Results are unofficial until South Carolina certifies them.
Sites in South Carolina
Sites with sourced job numbers first. Construction and permanent jobs are shown separately and never added together.
| Site | County | Status | Construction jobs | Permanent jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Google Dorchester County (Pine Hill & Winding Woods) Google | Dorchester | Under construction | not stated | 200 |
| Meta Aiken Data Center Meta | Aiken | Under construction | more than 1,200 | about 100 |
| QTS York County Data Center Campus QTS Data Centers | York | Under construction | not stated | about 100 |
| Project Alpaca (Midway Green Industrial Park) Volt Edge Energy | Union | Announced | not stated | more than 50 |
| Cielo Digital Infrastructure Gaffney Campus Cielo Digital Infrastructure, LLC | Cherokee | Announced | not stated | about 30 |
| CLT-01 Campus (One Blockchain Spartanburg) AIB Data Centers Inc. (One Blockchain LLC) | Spartanburg | Operating | not stated | not stated |
| Clop Aiken Data Center (Sage Mill, Graniteville) Oppidan Investment Company (Clop Aiken SC LLC) | Aiken | Announced | not stated | not stated |
| Cogent Fairfax Data Center Cogent Communications | Allendale | Operating | not stated | not stated |
| DC BLOX Camp Hall Data Center Campus DC BLOX | Berkeley | Announced | not stated | not stated |
| DC BLOX GSP1, DCBLOX Greenville DC BLOX | Operating | not stated | not stated | |
| DC BLOX Myrtle Beach Cable Landing Station DC BLOX | Horry | Operating | not stated | not stated |
| DC BLOX North Augusta Hyper Edge Data Center DC BLOX | Aiken | Under construction | not stated | not stated |
| DartPoints Charleston Data Center (CHS01) DartPoints | Charleston | Operating | not stated | not stated |
| DartPoints Charleston, SC, CHS1 Owner not yet confirmed | Operating | not stated | not stated | |
| DartPoints Columbia Data Center (CAE01) DartPoints | Richland | Operating | not stated | not stated |
| DartPoints Columbia, SC, CAE1 Owner not yet confirmed | Operating | not stated | not stated | |
| DartPoints Greenville Data Center DartPoints | Greenville | Operating | not stated | not stated |
| DartPoints Spartanburg Data Center (SPA01) DartPoints | Spartanburg | Operating | not stated | not stated |
| DartPoints Spartanburg, SC, SPA1 Owner not yet confirmed | Operating | not stated | not stated | |
| Genesis Digital Assets Anderson Bitcoin Mining Data Center Genesis Digital Assets | Anderson | Operating | not stated | not stated |
Show all 35 sites
| Site | County | Status | Construction jobs | Permanent jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Genesis Digital Assets Union-Lockhart Bitcoin Mining Data Centers Genesis Digital Assets | Union | Operating | not stated | not stated |
| Google Berkeley County Data Center (Moncks Corner) Google | Berkeley | Operating | not stated | not stated |
| Google Ridgeville Data Center (Project Dawson) Google | Dorchester | Under construction | not stated | not stated |
| Google Winding Woods Campus Google | Dorchester | Under construction | not stated | not stated |
| HSW-DC1RH Owner not yet confirmed | Operating | not stated | not stated | |
| LightHouse Data Centers Spartanburg (300 Jones Road) LightHouse Data Centers (The Lightstone Group) | Spartanburg | Announced | not stated | not stated |
| Meta Data Center Meta | Aiken | Under construction | not stated | not stated |
| NorthMark Strategies Spartanburg High-Performance Computing Center Valara Holdings (NorthMark Strategies) | Spartanburg | Under construction | not stated | not stated |
| Pollard Data Center Site (McCormick County) Undisclosed end user (site facilitated by Pollard Lumber Company) | McCormick | Announced | not stated | not stated |
| Potential Data Center, Ram Bay Industrial Park (Clarendon County) Undisclosed data center company | Clarendon | Announced | not stated | not stated |
| Resilience GSP Overwatch Capital | Greenville | Under construction | not stated | not stated |
| Rhodes Technology Park Eagle Rock Partners | Colleton | Announced | not stated | not stated |
| Ross Stores Rock Hill Data Center Ross Stores | York | Operating | not stated | not stated |
| Savannah River Site AI Data Center (Amentum) Amentum | Barnwell | Announced | not stated | not stated |
| Walterboro Data Center Eagle Rock Partners | Colleton | Announced | not stated | not stated |
Counties with data center sites
What does this mean for your community?
Electric bills, water, housing and taxes in Data centers in South Carolina: sites, jobs and officials: what we know, what remains unknown and who can answer. Statewide figures are context, not forecasts for any one community.
Will my electric bill rise?
No sourced figure yet for this state.
- In writing
- No modeled or measured estimate of the effect on household bills has been published for this state.
- What remains unknown
- The effect on household bills in most states.
- Who can answer
- Your state utility commission and your utility's rate cases.
- Ask
- Will data centers pay the full cost of the power lines and plants built for them? Where is that written in a rate order?
How much water will it use?
No sourced figure yet for this state.
- In writing
- No tracked project in this state has a published water figure in our sources.
- What remains unknown
- Water use for nearly every other project.
- Who can answer
- Your local water utility and county commission.
- Ask
- How much water will this project use each day? Where will it come from?
Will housing get more expensive?
No sourced figure yet for this state.
- In writing
- No public body we found tracks data center effects on local rents or land prices.
- What remains unknown
- Effects on local land prices, rents and housing.
- Who can answer
- Local land records and planning commission minutes.
- Ask
- Has anyone studied what this project will do to local rents and home prices?
What are taxpayers giving up?
No sourced figure yet for this state.
- In writing
- No signed incentive record for a project in this state is in our sources yet.
- What remains unknown
- The full public cost and the net tax revenue for most projects.
- Who can answer
- Your state economic development agency and county commission.
- Ask
- What tax breaks does this project get? What must it deliver in return?
What the agreements say
No signed incentive agreement for a project in this state is in our sources yet.
Your officials in South Carolina
- Democrat (D)
- Republican (R)
- Independent (I)
- Party not listed
James E. Clyburn D
U.S. Representative · SC-6 · 11 sites represented
Not on record yet
Call 202-225-3315
William R. Timmons IV R
U.S. Representative · SC-4 · 7 sites represented
Not on record yet
Call 202-225-6030
Show all serving officials (1 more)
Incoming in January 2027
Annie Andrews D
U.S. Senator-elect · 35 sites represented
QuoteParaphrase
"where decisions about our communities are made by the people who live in our communities, not the billionaires or data center companies in Washington, D.C." source