DC BLOX North Augusta Hyper Edge data center
North Augusta, Aiken County, SC
DC BLOX North Augusta Hyper Edge data center is under construction in North Augusta, SC. Reported capacity is 5 MW with an estimated investment of $23 million. One of four Southeastern hyperscale edge-node data centers DC BLOX announced in Nov 2024; a 14-acre, $23M facility in North Augusta with 5 MW dedicated to a hyperscale client. Tracked as under construction as of July 2026. (Source dated 2026-07-17.).
- 5 MWPlanned capacity
Project status
- Announced
- Permitting
- Under construction
- Operational
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South Carolina state legislation
- SB2128 - Data center infrastructure cost requirement (crossfile)Crossfile of HB1847 requiring data center owner/operator to pay full infrastructure cost.Download
- HF4173 - Data center exemption modificationsModifies data center tax exemptions and maintains certain defined terms.Download
- H5215 - Data Center Utility CostsAddresses utility cost allocation for data centers.Download
- HB1601 - Data center site assessment for high energy use facilitiesRequires site assessment of sound profile, water, and agricultural-resource effects for high energy use facility data centers.Download
- H. 5286 & H. 5526South Carolina bills imposing a statewide moratorium on data center permits and incentives until January 1, 2028.Download
- H5286 - Freeze on new data center approvals until 2028Prohibits governmental entities from granting final approval for new data center applications, permits, or incentives until January 1, 2028.Download
- S0867 - Data Center DevelopmentDescription comingDownload
- S0902 - Data CentersDescription comingDownload
- H4583 - The South Carolina Data Center Responsibility ActDescription comingDownload
- H5526 - Data Center MoratoriumDescription comingDownload
Site details
- Operator
- DC BLOX
- County
- Aiken County, SC
- Capacity
- 5 MW
- Address
- North Augusta, SC
- Stage
- Under construction
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Aerial imageryAerial imagery: USGS The National Map (public domain)
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