Compass Datacenters Funds $15M Animal Shelter Amid Ellis County Data Center Debate
June 05, 2026
Compass Datacenters
The Statesville City Council unanimously approved the rezoning request for the Compass Datacenters project on 330 acres of land near Stamey Farm Road. This decision came in September 2025, despite strong opposition from residents during the public hearing. The company plans to develop five new data center buildings on a 333-acre site on Stamey Farm Road, currently owned by the Stamey Land Company.
The campus would span a total of 1.34 million square feet and would be powered by a nearby Duke Energy substation. Compass has stated that the facility will use air cooling to minimize water consumption.
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| 0.06 miles | Compass: Statesville 2 |
This facility is part of Compass Data Centers' Statesville Campus in North Carolina.
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| 0.12 miles | Compass: Statesville 3 |
This facility is part of Compass Data Centers' Statesville Campus in North Carolina.
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| 0.14 miles | Compass: Statesville 5 |
This facility is part of Compass Data Centers' Statesville Campus in North Carolina.
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| 0.18 miles | Compass: Statesville 4 |
This facility is part of Compass Data Centers' Statesville Campus in North Carolina.
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| 7.06 miles | Edged Energy: Charlotte CLT01 |
Edged Energy intends to construct a data center in Charlotte, with operations expected to begin in Q1 2028.
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| 11.53 miles | Data Journey: Claremont, NC |
In 2024, Texas-based Data Journey acquired the former Bed Bath & Beyond data center in Claremont, Catawba County, and converted the facility from a purpose-built enterprise data center into a colocation facility. This is the company’s second facility.
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| 13.06 miles | Hyperscale Data Center Request Dataset |
Microsoft is constructing the Lyle Creek data center campus in North Carolina starting March 2024.
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| 13.06 miles | Hyperscale Data Center Request Dataset |
This facility is part of Microsoft's Lyle Creek Campus in North Carolina.
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| 13.23 miles | Hyperscale Data Center Request Dataset |
This facility is part of Microsoft's Lyle Creek Campus in North Carolina.
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| 13.47 miles | Hyperscale Data Center Request Dataset |
This facility is part of Microsoft's Lyle Creek Campus in North Carolina.
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| 16.86 miles | GIGA Charlotte (Mooresville) |
Located in Mooresville, NC, a northern suburb in the greater Charlotte area, the data center goes live February 2019 and will supply 60MW of capacity at 4.1₵ per kWh.
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| 18.93 miles | Hyperscale Data Center Request Dataset |
This facility is part of Microsoft's Boyd Farms data center campus in Maiden, North Carolina.
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| 18.98 miles | Hyperscale Data Center Request Dataset |
This facility is part of Microsoft's Boyd Farms data center campus in Maiden, North Carolina.
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| 19.26 miles | Hyperscale Data Center Request Dataset |
This facility is part of Microsoft's Boyd Farms data center campus in Maiden, North Carolina.
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| 19.33 miles | Hyperscale Data Center Request Dataset |
This facility is part of Microsoft's Boyd Farms data center campus in Maiden, North Carolina.
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| 19.41 miles | Hyperscale Data Center Request Dataset |
Microsoft began initial development on the Boyd Farms data center campus, known locally as Project Yoga, in April 2024. The site encompasses approximately 292 acres.
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