H5 Data Centers explores expansion in Charlotte’s University Research Park

H5 Data Centers explores expansion in Charlotte’s University Research Park

News ClipWSOC TV·Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, NC·3/12/2026

H5 Data Centers is exploring a potential expansion of its existing data center facility in Charlotte's University Research Park. The company has submitted a zoning verification request to the City of Charlotte to confirm whether two nearby properties are approved for data center use. This comes amid growing interest in large-scale data center development in the region, including a separate $1 billion project by QTS in York County.

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H5 Data Centers, which already operates a facility in Charlotte’s University Research Park, is exploring a potential expansion in the area.