South Carolina · data as of 1 Nov 2026
South Carolina: 854 MW of existing data centers. 1.9 GW in the pipeline.
19 projects tracked from county filings, state records and news. Status and permit facts link to their sources.
We haven't yet searched South Carolina for data center projects beyond the ones we track here.
Projects by stage
| Stage | Projects | MW |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 1 project | under 100 MW |
| Land & zoning | 2 projects | 100–500 MW |
| Power secured | 1 project | under 100 MW |
| Under construction | 5 projects | 1.6 GW |
| Operating | 10 projects | 854 MW |
| Total | 19 projects | 2.8 GW |
+ = at least. MW includes Grounded Compute research (Q2 2026) where no public source gives a value.
Where the pipeline is
Counties shaded by MW
19 of 19 projects mapped · locations from our project list · as of 1 Nov 2026
County shading
- Under 500 MW
- 500–2,000 MW
- 2,000+ MW
Data center projects
- Planned
- Permitted
- Under construction
- Operating
- Withdrawn
Pin size: MW
Counties with the most MW
+ = at least
- Berkeley1.1 GW
5 projects - Spartanburg530 MW
3 projects - Aiken210 MW
3 projects - Dorchester100–500 MW
2 projects - Greenvilleunder 100 MW
2 projects - Charlestonunder 100 MW
1 project - Horryunder 100 MW
1 project - Richlandunder 100 MW
1 project
Moratoriums
As of 31 Oct 2026, we count at least 11 local data center pauses in force in South Carolina, no bans and 4 proposals, across its counties and cities. At state level: checked, nothing found.
South Carolina moratorium tracker: every row with its sourceCounties with a project (9)
Counties with 3 or more projects have their own page
| County | Projects | Operating | Under construction | Planned |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Berkeley County | 5 | 800 MW | None | 100–500 MW |
| Aiken County | 3 | None | 100–500 MW | under 100 MW |
| Spartanburg County | 3 | under 100 MW | 100–500 MW | under 100 MW |
| Dorchester County | 2 | None | 100–500 MW | None |
| Greenville County | 2 | under 100 MW | None | None |
| Charleston County | 1 | under 100 MW | None | None |
| Horry County | 1 | under 100 MW | None | None |
| Richland County | 1 | under 100 MW | None | None |
| York County | 1 | None | 500–1,000 MW | None |
| 9 counties | 19 | Calculated | ||
Projects
5 projects named free · 14 more in the South Carolina file
| Developer · address | County | Stage | MW range | Dates | ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Google · 849 Feeling Lucky Lane, Moncks Corner | Berkeley County | Operating | under 100 MW | First recorded 25 Oct 2026 | SC-BER-0002 |
| Google · Feeling Lucky Lane, Moncks Corner | Berkeley County | Operating | under 100 MW | Last change 1 Nov 2026 | SC-BER-0003 |
| Google · 1669 Garrott Ave, Moncks Corner | Berkeley County | Operating | 100–500 MW | First recorded 25 Oct 2026 | SC-BER-0004 |
| Google · 1300 Garrott Avenue, Moncks Corner | Berkeley County | Operating | 100–500 MW | Last change 1 Nov 2026 | SC-BER-0005 |
| DartPoints · 8480 Palmetto Commerce Parkway, Ladson | Charleston County | Operating | under 100 MW | First recorded 25 Oct 2026 | SC-CHA-0001 |
| Developer and address: in the paid file | Greenville County | Operating | under 100 MW | First recorded 25 Oct 2026 | SC-GRE-0001 |
| Developer and address: in the paid file | Greenville County | Operating | under 100 MW | First recorded 25 Oct 2026 | SC-GRE-0002 |
| Developer and address: in the paid file | Horry County | Operating | under 100 MW | First recorded 25 Oct 2026 | SC-HOR-0001 |
| Developer and address: in the paid file | Richland County | Operating | under 100 MW | First recorded 25 Oct 2026 | SC-RIC-0001 |
| Developer and address: in the paid file | Spartanburg County | Operating | under 100 MW | First recorded 25 Oct 2026 | SC-SPA-0001 |
| Developer and address: in the paid file | Aiken County | Under construction | 100–500 MW | Last change 1 Nov 2026 | SC-AIK-0003 |
| Developer and address: in the paid file | Dorchester County | Under construction | under 100 MW | Last change 1 Nov 2026 | SC-DOR-0001 |
| Developer and address: in the paid file | Dorchester County | Under construction | 100–500 MW | Last change 1 Nov 2026 | SC-DOR-0002 |
| Developer and address: in the paid file | Spartanburg County | Under construction | 100–500 MW | Last change 1 Nov 2026 | SC-SPA-0003 |
| Developer and address: in the paid file | York County | Under construction | 500–1,000 MW | Last change 1 Nov 2026 | SC-YOR-0001 |
| Developer and address: in the paid file | Spartanburg County | Power secured | under 100 MW | Last change 1 Nov 2026 | SC-SPA-0002 |
| Developer and address: in the paid file | Aiken County | Land & zoning | under 100 MW | Last change 1 Nov 2026 | SC-AIK-0001 |
| Developer and address: in the paid file | Berkeley County | Land & zoning | 100–500 MW | Last change 1 Nov 2026 | SC-BER-0001 |
| Developer and address: in the paid file | Aiken County | Announced | under 100 MW | Last change 1 Nov 2026 | SC-AIK-0002 |
14 more projects: names, developers and sources in the South Carolina file →
FAQ
- How many data centers are under construction in South Carolina?
- 5 projects totaling 1.6 GW under construction, with 10 projects totaling 854 MW operating today.
- How much data center capacity is in South Carolina's pipeline?
- 1.9 GW in the pipeline (1.6 GW under construction, 340 MW planned), and 854 MW operating.
- Which South Carolina county has the most data center projects?
- Berkeley County: 5 projects.
Cite this page
Source: Grounded Compute, South Carolina data centers, 1 Nov 2026. https://groundedcompute.com/us/south-carolina
The South Carolina file: every tracked project, with its sources
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