No project in Stokesdale Town, but 3 nearby
Who decides here: the Town Council of Stokesdale Town votes on zoning. The Guilford County may review big projects too.
Nearby (within 15 miles)
Project Iron Spur hyperscale data center (Rural Hall area, denied)
Forsyth County, Forsyth County
129 acres
🕒 July 30, 2026: County commissioners voted 5-2 to deny the rezoning.
Being builtabout 12 miles awayWhiteFiber NC-1 AI data center (former Unifi plant)
Madison, Rockingham County
96 acres · for Nscale (colocation agreement)
🕒 May 2026: Duke Energy had delivered 54 MW; WhiteFiber was preparing a first 40 MW of computers.
Status unclearabout 12 miles awayImpactData Dream Center at Gateway Research Park
Greensboro, Guilford County
🕒 Aug 2026: Greensboro adopted a six-month data center pause; the city attorney said there was no si…
Reported in the news, not confirmed yet
What you can do
- Get told first.
We'll email you if anything changes in Stokesdale 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 Stokesdale Town: 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.