Did you know there are multiple massive data centers coming to towns in our region? Some are still in the planning stages, but one site in Fayetteville is already well under construction.
The data center called QTS is owned by Blackstone, the world’s largest alternative asset manager, and is located north of Ga. Highway 54, east of Tyrone Road and Flat Creek Trail, and west of Veterans Parkway.
The 7 million square-foot data center complex on a 615-acre site will include up to 16 buildings with 6.6 million sq. ft .of data center space. That’s over 465 football fields, making it the world’s largest multi-tenant data center. Not exactly bragging rights for the citizens of Fayetteville who have to live with this behemoth and its resource-hungry appetite…