DartPoints: Columbia

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DartPoints: Columbia

Short Code: CAE

Site was first built in 2010 and has expansions through 2026

PUE: 1.72

Utility Provider: Dominion Energy

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The DartPoints CAE01 data center is located in the South Carolina Research Authority (SCRA) Innovation Center, offering direct access to key institutions like the Columbia Statehouse, University of South Carolina, and the regional airport. The facility offers 8,561 sq ft of data center floor. Centrally positioned within a two-and-a-half hour drive of most locations statewide, CAE01 is an ideal hub for production and disaster recovery solutions across South Carolina and beyond.

DartPoints' Columbia facility was previously operated by colocation and managed services provider Immedion.
US data center operator DartPoints acquired Immedion in 2021.

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Generators (1000KW)
Dual Utility Service Entrance 2500amp at 480 volts
900 KVA UPS Capacity With Redundant Battery Strings

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1000 Catawba St ( Suite 180 )

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DartPoints' Columbia site in South Carolina

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DartPoints

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Operating Company

DartPoints is based in Dallas, Texas and is majority owned by NOVA Infrastructure following an April 2025 transaction in which Astra Capital Management retained a minority stake. The company operates 11 data centers across 10 US markets in the five states listed above. Scale disclosed in 2023 included more than 325,000 square feet of data center space and 20 MW of power capacity. Services include retail colocation, cloud, and managed services.

History:

2025 Apr: NOVA Infrastructure completed a majority investment in DartPoints; Astra Capital Management retained a minority stake.
2023 May: Acquired Venyu, adding three data centers in Louisiana.
2021 Mar: Announced the acquisition of Immedion, adding eight data centers across South Carolina, North Carolina, Ohio, and Indiana.

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DartPoints Acquires Data Center Facility in Lexington, Kentucky

May 28, 2026 DartPoints

US colocation provider DartPoints has acquired a data center campus in Lexington. The company announced this week that it had purchased the 29.5-acre property, though details about the seller, facility, and transaction value were not disclosed. Marking DartPoints’ first facility in Kentucky, the...

DartPoints Announces 10MW Expansion in South Carolina

November 15, 2025 South Carolina

US data center operator DartPoints this week announced a $125 million expansion of its Greenville County facility, increasing its capacity from 2.5MW to 12.5MW, and adding 88,000 square feet (8,175 sqm) of high-density space.“This project builds on DartPoints’ collaboration with state and local...

Santee Cooper proposes nuclear power station acquisition

January 25, 2025 South Carolina

Santee Cooper, South Carolina’s state-owned electric and water utility, has launched a Request for Proposals (RFP) to acquire and complete or propose alternatives for two partially constructed generating units at the Virgil C Summer Nuclear Power Station in Fairfield County, South Carolina.The...

Data Journey acquires South Carolina data center site

December 10, 2024 South Carolina

Cryptocurrency and power generation company Greenidge Generation has agreed to sell its 152-acre Spartanburg, South Carolina property to Data Journey for $12.1 million in cash and an 8 percent profit participation interest in a planned data center on the site. Greenidge will support Data Journey...

Bitcoin Miner GDA opens of three new data centers in South Carolina

August 01, 2023 South Carolina

Genesis Digital Assets (GDA) has announced the opening of three new data centers in South Carolina's Western region. The company is one of the world's largest Bitcoin mining companies, and has 400 MW of capability spread across three continents. It reportedly accounts for about 2% of the Bitcoin...