No project in Sandy Springs City, but 6 nearby
Who decides here: the City Council of Sandy Springs City votes on zoning. The Fulton County may review big projects too.
Nearby (within 15 miles)
Bells Ferry Road data center campus (Grindcap / MMM Acquisitions)
Marietta, Cobb County
31.437 acres
Reported in the news, not confirmed yet
Approved, not built yetabout 11 miles awayPrime Storage data center (Delk Road)
Marietta, Cobb County
π Aug 12, 2026: Council approved the rezoning 5-2 with conditions, including a sound study and silenced β¦
Reported in the news, not confirmed yet
Built & runningabout 12 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 12 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.
Stopped or cancelledabout 14 miles awayShadowbox 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 14 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
What you can do
- Get told first.
We'll email you if anything changes in Sandy Springs 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.