Proposed $3 billion data center no longer coming to Spartanburg County

News Clip0:53WYFF News 4·Spartanburg, Spartanburg County, SC·2/27/2026

TigerDC announced it is withdrawing plans for a $3 billion data center project in Spartanburg County, South Carolina, and will evaluate alternative sites for the investment.

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On Friday, TigerDC announced it is formally withdrawing "Project Spero," which would have created a $3 billion data center in Spartanburg County, from consideration. The company will begin evaluating alternative sites for the investment. WYFF 4 is your home for South Carolina breaking news and weather. For your latest South Carolina news and weather visit: https://www.wyff4.com/ For licensing inquiries: https://www.wyff4.com/licensing