Richmond County, North Carolina
Richmond County, North Carolina has 1.3 GW of data centers on record, planned to operating, across 20 records, against 2.7 GW of generation operating inside the county. Nothing is in the interconnection queue for the county. That is 29% of North Carolina's data center MW.
Richmond County and its neighbors
Counties shaded by data center MW on record, planned to operating. 4 of its 4 neighboring counties have pages of their own. The rest are in the member database.
Data center records planned, under construction and operating, data as of October 8, 2026.Hover a county for its numbers
of the generation operating in the county is matched by data center MW on record: 1.3 GW of data centers against 2.7 GW of plants.
Data centers by status
20 records, 1.3 GW
The data center pipeline
20 records list a year online or expected, from 2027 to 2032. The largest expected additions are 260 MW listed for 2029 and 260 MW for 2028.
Data center MW by year online or expected
Records not cancelled, by listed year. 2026 onward is planned or under construction.
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| Year | Records | MW |
|---|---|---|
| 2027 | 3 | 195 |
| 2028 | 4 | 260 |
| 2029 | 4 | 260 |
| 2030 | 3 | 195 |
| 2031 | 3 | 195 |
| 2032 | 3 | 195 |
Who is building in Richmond
Data center developers by MW on record. Top 1 of 1.
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| Developer | Sites | MW |
|---|---|---|
| Amazon | 20 | 1,300 |
Power generation in the county
31 plants operate inside Richmond County, 2.7 GW. Nothing is in the queue for the county.
Operating and planned generation by technology
MW in Richmond County
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| Technology | Status | Projects | MW |
|---|---|---|---|
| Natural Gas | Operating | 17 | 2,588.6 |
| Solar | Operating | 11 | 86.1 |
| Battery Storage | Operating | 3 | 7.5 |
Richmond County against its neighbors
None of the 4 neighboring counties with a page lists a data center record. Anson County has the most operating generation among them, 575.6 MW.
| County | Data center records | Data center MW | Operating generation MW | Planned generation MW | Data center MW per MW operating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richmond County this page | 20 | 0 | 0.48x | ||
| Anson County | 0 | 0 | 0x | ||
| Montgomery County | 0 | 0 | 0x | ||
| Scotland County | 0 | 160 | 0x | ||
| Moore County | 0 | 0 | 0x |
Data center MW counts records planned, under construction and operating. Generation is inside the county only. Neighbors without a page have fewer than three projects on record.
5 counties shownEvery record in Richmond County
Campus or project name, developer, status, MW, year and the developer’s contacts, for all 51 records. Filter, sort and export to Excel.
| Project or campus | Developer | Status | MW | Year | Contacts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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