Catawba County
4 data center projects we know about. 9 towns, cities and unincorporated areas.
Projects
Microsoft Lyle Creek data center (Conover)
unknown, Catawba County
220 acres · for Microsoft
🕒 Sept 2026: Microsoft said the first building's outside was in the final stages.
Being builtMicrosoft Boyd Farms data center (Maiden area)
unknown, Catawba County
300 acres · for Microsoft
🕒 May 2026: Microsoft said crews were doing electrical, utility and slab work, with Clark Constructi…
Being builtMicrosoft Stover data center (Hickory area)
unknown, Catawba County
for Microsoft
🕒 May 2026: Microsoft said underground utilities and foundations were underway, with steel set to st…
ProposedApple Maiden data center expansion
unknown, Catawba County
for Apple
🕒 Feb 24, 2025: Apple said it would expand its North Carolina data center as part of a $500 billion U.S.…
Reported in the news, not confirmed yet
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