1 data center project in Unincorporated Halifax County
Who decides here: the Halifax County Board of Commissioners decides on zoning for land outside city and town limits.
In Unincorporated Halifax County
Local votes and rules
π€ Agreement with the company
Halifax County agreed to sell about 251 acres near Enfield to Quiet Data Centers for about $1.7 million. The company must invest at least $250 million and create at least 50 jobs. Commissioners had agreed to a secret deal (NDA) about the project.
Aug 2026Source
Built & runningBeing builtApproved, not built yetProposedStopped or cancelled
What you can do
- Get told first.
We'll email you if anything changes in Unincorporated Halifax County. - Go to county 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 Unincorporated Halifax County: Duke Energy Progress (company) or Halifax Electric Member Corp. (not available) or Virginia Electric & Power Co. (company) or Roanoke 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
- Did the land sale close in September 2026?
- How much power (megawatts) and water will it use?