No project in Avondale Estates City, but 8 nearby
Who decides here: the City Council of Avondale Estates City votes on zoning. The DeKalb County may review big projects too.
Nearby (within 15 miles)
Shadowbox Studios data center proposal
Unincorporated DeKalb County, DeKalb County
π Sept 9, 2026: DeKalb Zoning Board of Appeals affirmed the denial, leaving the matter to the courts.
Stopped or cancelledabout 3 miles awayEllenwood data center (PCC-DeKalb LLC)
Unincorporated DeKalb County, DeKalb County
95 acres
π Aug 13, 2026: DeKalb County Board of Commissioners rejected the data center after almost a year of resβ¦
Reported in the news, not confirmed yet
Built & runningabout 9 miles awayEdged Atlanta data center campus (ATL01)
Atlanta, Fulton County
π Aug 2024: Edged opened its first building, ATL01-1 (27 MW).
Reported in the news, not confirmed yet
Proposedabout 10 miles away1611 Ellsworth mixed-use project with data center
Atlanta, Fulton County
π Oct 21, 2025: The regional commission issued its finding on the project.
Proposedabout 12 miles awayFort Gillem data center campus (Digital Realty ATL15/ATL16)
Forest Park, Clayton County
97 acres
π Sept 22, 2025: The regional commission issued its finding on the project.
Approved, not built yetabout 13 miles awayDC BLOX Atlanta East data center (Farmer Road)
Unincorporated Rockdale County, Rockdale County
π Jan 17, 2024: DC Blox filed three data center buildings (about 1 million square feet) for state regionβ¦
What you can do
- Get told first.
We'll email you if anything changes in Avondale Estates City. - Go to council meetings.
Anyone can speak. Big projects usually need a public hearing. - Ask questions in writing.
Use our checklist.
π Get told first
β‘ Your electric company
Georgia Power Co. (company).
Big data centers need a lot of power. Who pays for new power lines depends on state rules. See the rules in Georgia.