No project in Harrisburg Town, but 4 nearby
Who decides here: the Town Council of Harrisburg Town votes on zoning. The Cabarrus County may review big projects too.
Nearby (within 15 miles)
American Tower data center near Reedy Creek Nature Preserve
Charlotte, Mecklenburg County
58 acres
🕒 July 2026: The hearing was delayed from June to at least November 2026.
Proposedabout 12 miles awayDigital Realty data center at 725 E. Trade St.
Charlotte, Mecklenburg County
🕒 June 8, 2026: Charlotte paused new data center projects for 150 days; this project was already in the …
Reported in the news, not confirmed yet
Proposedabout 13 miles awayPowerHouse Charlotte data center campus (University City)
Charlotte, Mecklenburg County
122 acres
🕒 June 8, 2026: Charlotte paused new data center projects; this one was already in development and may c…
Stopped or cancelledabout 14 miles awayProject Accelerate data center (Matthews, withdrawn)
Matthews, Mecklenburg County
123 acres
🕒 Oct 7, 2025: The developers withdrew the rezoning request after strong opposition.
What you can do
- Get told first.
We'll email you if anything changes in Harrisburg Town. - Go to council meetings.
Anyone can speak. Big projects usually need a public hearing. - Ask questions in writing.
Use our checklist.
🔔 Get told first
⚡ Your electric company
Depending on where you live in Harrisburg Town: Duke Energy Carolinas, LLC (company) or City of Concord (run by the town) or Union Electric Membership Corp. (co-op (owned by its members)).
Big data centers need a lot of power. Who pays for new power lines depends on state rules. See the rules in North Carolina.