Data centers in South Carolina
17 projects tracked, 6 building, with 8 restrictions in force. Updated Oct 22, 2026.
Projects tracked1714 active
Building6under construction, awaiting power, partially operational or expanding
IT load tracked1,077MWtotal IT load disclosed
Restrictions in force8see the ledger below
Grid, 115 kV and up1,535 lines272 substations · Sources: © OpenStreetMap contributors, HIFLD (2023)
Power plants, 50 MW and up56 operating23 planned generators · EIA-860M, 2026-07
The largest South Carolina projects we track
The 3 largest of 17 by IT load. The rest are in the terminal.
| Project | Location | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Amentum Savannah River Site data center | Aiken Co. | Rumored |
| Eagle Rock Partners Colleton County Data Center Campus (Cooks Hill Road) | Colleton | On Hold |
| DC BLOX Berkeley County (Camp Hall Commerce Park) | Berkeley | Site Control |
and 14 more South Carolina projects in the terminal · start the 7-day free trial
By stage
Markets
- Charleston / Lowcountry5
- Aiken / CSRA4
- Upstate (Greenville / Spartanburg)4
- Pee Dee (Marion / Florence)2
- York County / Rock Hill1
Restrictions in force in South Carolina
Moratoriums, bans, zoning rules and tax changes in effect now. Which projects each one affects is part of the subscription.
| Jurisdiction | Level | What it does | Window |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chester County, SC6-mo data center moratorium | County / Parish | Moratorium | Jul 2026 → Jan 2027 |
| Chesterfield County, SCdata center moratorium | County / Parish | Moratorium | Jun 2026 → Jan 2028 |
| Colleton County, SC6-mo data center moratorium | County / Parish | Moratorium | Jul 2026 → Jan 2027 |
| Colleton County, SCDigital Infrastructure Overlay District | County / Parish | Zoning Overlay / Special Use Permit | Since Sep 2026 · no end date |
| Greenwood County, SC1-yr data center moratorium | County / Parish | Moratorium | Jul 2026 → Jul 2027 |
| Jasper County, SC1-year data center moratorium (pending final reading) | County / Parish | Moratorium | No end date |
| Newberry County, SC1-yr data center moratorium | County / Parish | Moratorium | Jun 2026 → Jun 2027 |
| York County, SC9-mo data center moratorium | County / Parish | Moratorium | Jul 2026 → Apr 2027 |
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