1 data center project in Greensboro City
Who decides here: the City Council of Greensboro City votes on zoning. The Guilford County may review big projects too.
In Greensboro City
Nearby (within 15 miles)
Local votes and rules
βΈοΈ Pause on new data centers
Greensboro City Council approved a 180-day pause on data centers, longer than the 120 days first proposed. The council is holding work sessions to study data centers and write rules.
Aug 18, 2026Source
Built & runningBeing builtApproved, not built yetProposedStopped or cancelled
What you can do
- Get told first.
We'll email you if anything changes in Greensboro 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
Depending on where you live in Greensboro City: Duke Energy Carolinas, LLC (company) or Duke Energy Progress (company) or Energyunited Electric Member 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.
π Open tasks here
- Is ImpactData still planning to build?
- Will the city take back its incentives if the deadline passes?