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AWS Richmond County

AWS · Richmond County, North Carolina · Building

Source

A $10 billion AWS campus; state air permits came in August 2026, and regulators rejected Duke Energy's gas turbines for it in September.

Facts

As of Sep 18, 2026
Operator
AWS
Capacity
Not stated by the company
Investment
$10B
Power
Duke Energy; a proposed gas plant was rejected
Location
Richmond County, North Carolina · Cloud regions nearby
Announced
Jun 4, 2025

History

Append-only, newest first
UpdateSep 18

NC regulators denied Duke Energy's $584 million gas turbine proposal near the campus

UpdateAug 29

State regulators approved the air permits for the diesel generators

New buildJun 4, 2025

Announced

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