Project Azalea Data Center Campus
Approved
Project Azalea is a proposed data center campus of about 200 acres on Randall Hunt Road in Thomson, McDuffie County, Georgia. The regional review describes six buildings and 950,000 square feet, with estimated demand of 400 MW and Jefferson Energy named as supplier. The county commission approved the special exception with conditions on March 17, 2026. The regional review found that sufficient energy supply was not yet available, with upgrade studies ongoing.
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Overview
- Campus power
- 400 MW
- Campus Gross Power · Proposed
- Status
- Approved
- Approved campus
- IT floor area
- Not disclosed
- 6 reported buildings · Campus
- Build window
- 2029
- Regional report's projected completion of the full development
- Cooling design
- Reported
- Closed-loop cooling
- Project scope
Power and grid
| Capacity | Basis | Status | Scope | As of |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 400 MW | Campus Gross Power | Proposed | Exact Asset | — |
| Estimated site demand in the regional review | ||||
| 350–400 MW | Interconnection Request | Proposed | Exact Asset | — |
| Electrical load requested at full build-out, per the county Q&A | ||||
| 100–150 MW | Interconnection Request | Proposed | Exact Asset | — |
| Phase 1 demand only, per the county Q&A | ||||
| 300–500 MW | Campus Gross Power | Proposed | Exact Asset | — |
| Demand at completion after multi-phase construction, per local news | ||||
- Utility
- Jefferson Energy
- Substation
Facility and development
- Buildings
- 6
- Cooling systems
- Closed-loop cooling
- Water source
- City of Thomson utilities
- Permits and dockets
- Georgia Development of Regional Impact review DRI 4602; county special exception approved with conditions
- Grid record
Organizations
Williams Brothers DevelopmentDeveloperExact Asset