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Southport Data Center Zoning Amendment

Sector: Data Center • Location: Southport, North Carolina, United States

Source: WECT

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Planned

Southport's Planning Board will vote on whether to allow data centers in the city for the first time under a proposed set of rules imposing detailed environmental and operational requirements. Data centers would be allowed only in the Highway Commercial zoning district through a conditional rezoning process, with strict requirements on location, noise, emissions, energy use, water systems, and dec

Status
Prospective
Sector
Data Center, Water Supply and Storage, Commercial
Location
Southport, North Carolina, United States of America
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
WECT

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The project “Southport Data Center Zoning Amendment” is an infrastructure initiative in the Data Center sector, located in Southport, North Carolina, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from WECT.

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2026-07-22

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Southport's Planning Board will vote on whether to allow data centers in the city for the first time under a proposed set of rules imposing detailed environmental and operational requirements. Data centers would be allowed only in the Highway Commercial zoning district through a conditional rezoning process, with strict requirements on location, noise, emissions, energy use, water systems, and decommissioning.

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United States of America (USA)

State

North Carolina

City

Southport

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WECT

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Data Center, Water Supply and Storage, Commercial

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2026-07-13

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