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Data Center Signal is tracking 11 clips about TigerDC data center developments across 1 states, including SC.

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News ClipIndependent Mail·Spartanburg County, SC

What Virginia’s data center boom could teach Spartanburg

Spartanburg County officials visited Loudoun County, Virginia, to study the benefits and tradeoffs of large-scale data center development as local controversy continues over projects by TigerDC and Valara Holdings. Residents have raised concerns about noise, land use, electricity, air pollution and transparency, while county officials are considering stronger setbacks and other protections for future facilities.

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10/20/2026
Map Details South Carolina Data Center Locations and Local Regulations
News ClipThe State·SC

Map Details South Carolina Data Center Locations and Local Regulations

South Carolina is experiencing a surge in data center development, with over 20 operational or planned facilities facing both support for economic benefits and opposition due to environmental concerns. While the state lacks comprehensive tracking or statewide regulations, several counties are enacting or proposing moratoriums and zoning changes to manage this growth.

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7/10/2026
News ClipGoUpstate·Spartanburg County, SC

Spartanburg County Council pursues moratorium to halt data centers

Spartanburg County Council has voted to draft a one-year moratorium on new data center development, intending to create a comprehensive plan for managing growth. This action follows public opposition to a rejected tax incentive proposal for TigerDC and concerns over other planned facilities by NorthMark Strategies and LightHouse. The moratorium aims to provide officials with time to establish a long-term strategy for data center expansion in the county.

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6/16/2026
News ClipGreenville Online·Spartanburg County, SC

Spartanburg County Council Chair Race Heads to Runoff Amid Data Center Debate

The Republican primary for Spartanburg County Council chair is heading to a runoff between William Crawford and Mike Stacy, with data center development being a central issue. Stacy's campaign was galvanized by his opposition to a proposed data center, Project Spero, which was ultimately voted down, and public outcry over another data center project. Voters cited data centers as a key factor in their choices for county leadership.

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6/10/2026
New data center developments in South Carolina are shrouded in secrecy, residents say
News ClipPost and Courier·Colleton County, SC

New data center developments in South Carolina are shrouded in secrecy, residents say$

Residents in Colleton County, South Carolina are voicing concerns about a proposed 1,000-megawatt data center project, citing issues with secrecy, water usage, and environmental impact. Similar data center proposals in other parts of the state have also faced opposition and backlash from local communities.

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3/15/2026