No project in Dallas Town, but 2 nearby
Who decides here: the Town Council of Dallas Town votes on zoning. The Gaston County may review big projects too.
Nearby (within 15 miles)
Approved, not built yetabout 11 miles away
Digital Realty data center campus on Moores Chapel Road
Charlotte, Mecklenburg County
156 acres
🕒 Aug 2026: Duke Energy plans for a new substation for the site were reported.
Status unclearabout 11 miles awayHB2K AI data center campus (Kings Mountain)
Kings Mountain, Cleveland County
🕒 Feb 2026: Kings Mountain City Council approved a six-month data center moratorium 5-2.
Reported in the news, not confirmed yet
Built & runningBeing builtApproved, not built yetProposedStopped or cancelled
What you can do
- Get told first.
We'll email you if anything changes in Dallas 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 Dallas Town: Duke Energy Carolinas, LLC (company) or Rutherford Electric Member Corp. (co-op (owned by its members)) or Town of Dallas (not available) or City of Gastonia (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.