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Colleton County AI Data Center

Sector: Water Supply and Storage • Location: Walterboro, South Carolina, United States

Source: Post and Courier

Project
Planned

A proposed nine-building, 859-acre AI data center campus near Walterboro, South Carolina, planned by Eagle Rock Partners. The project involves a closed-loop, non-evaporative cooling system to minimize water use and aims to bring 500 jobs over five years. The developer plans to pay for necessary grid upgrades to avoid direct utility rate increases. The project is currently under review by the Colle

Status
Prospective
Sector
Water Supply and Storage, Data Center, Power Transmission, Power Generation (CCGT), Commercial
Location
Walterboro, South Carolina, United States of America
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
Post and Courier

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The project “Colleton County AI Data Center” is an infrastructure initiative in the Water Supply and Storage sector, located in Walterboro, South Carolina, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Post and Courier.

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2026-07-22

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A proposed nine-building, 859-acre AI data center campus near Walterboro, South Carolina, planned by Eagle Rock Partners. The project involves a closed-loop, non-evaporative cooling system to minimize water use and aims to bring 500 jobs over five years. The developer plans to pay for necessary grid upgrades to avoid direct utility rate increases. The project is currently under review by the Colleton County Zoning Board of Appeals and faces community opposition due to environmental and utility concerns.

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United States of America (USA)

State

South Carolina

City

Walterboro

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Post and Courier

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Water Supply and Storage, Data Center, Power Transmission, Power Generation (CCGT), Commercial

Article published date

2025-12-22

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