1 data center project in Unincorporated Cumberland County
Who decides here: the Cumberland County Board of Commissioners decides on zoning for land outside city and town limits.
In Unincorporated Cumberland County
Nearby (within 15 miles)
Dunn Road data center (Energy Storage Solutions)
Fayetteville, Cumberland County
50 acres
🕒 April 27, 2026: City Council voted 6-3 to wait 120 days before deciding on a moratorium.
Proposedabout 9 miles awayCuster Avenue data center (Terra Nexus Ventures)
Fayetteville, Cumberland County
180 acres
🕒 Jan 2026: Terra Nexus Ventures submitted plans to the city for a 200-megawatt data center.
Reported in the news, not confirmed yet
Local votes and rules
⏸️ Pause on new data centers
Cumberland County paused data center building in unincorporated areas for six months. Staff will write data center rules in the meantime. Concerns included power, water and noise.
What you can do
- Get told first.
We'll email you if anything changes in Unincorporated Cumberland County. - Go to county 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 Unincorporated Cumberland County: Duke Energy Progress (company) or South River Electric Member Corp. (co-op (owned by its members)) or Fayetteville Public Works Commission (run by the town).
Big data centers need a lot of power. Who pays for new power lines depends on state rules. See the rules in North Carolina.
🙋 Open tasks here
- Which industrial park is the site in?
- Has PRSM Group filed any plans with Cumberland County?