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Stream Data Centers Project Liberty

Also called: Project Liberty, Eagle Myra LLC

Stream Data Centers planned an $800 million data center on the U.S. 501 Bypass in Marion County. The county approved tax breaks in secret before residents knew it was a data center. Stream pulled out in June 2026, saying power would take too long to arrive.

โœ” ConfirmedSourceLast checked: Oct 7, 2026

Where things stand: Stream withdrew on June 11, 2026, saying utility power would take too long.

๐Ÿ•’ Latest update (June 11, 2026): Stream Data Centers withdrew, citing utility timing.

What we know

  • ๐Ÿ“ WhereCounty industrial park on the U.S. 501 Bypass, unknown, Marion County
  • ๐Ÿข CompanyStream Data Centers
  • ๐Ÿ’ง Water7,500 gallons a day
  • ๐Ÿ’ต Cost$800 million
  • ๐Ÿ’ธ Tax breaksMarion County Council approved tax breaks in January 2026.
  • ๐Ÿ‘ท Jobs promised20
  • ๐Ÿค Secret deal (NDA)Yes. Council members signed secrecy agreements (NDAs), and the project was not named as a data center until after the vote.

What happened so far

  • Jan 2026
    Marion County Council approved tax breaks for Project Liberty in three readings in one month, under NDAs.
  • June 11, 2026
    Stream Data Centers withdrew, citing utility timing.
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Where this comes from

  1. Stream Data Centers pulls out of controversial Marion County project ยท WIS ยท June 11, 2026
  2. Rural SC residents didn't know about an $800M data center before approval. Now they have questions. ยท Post and Courier ยท 2026

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