Data Center Registry
Alpha Technologies South Charleston DC01
South Charleston, Kanawha County, West Virginia · All 2 Alpha Technologies sites
Alpha Technologies South Charleston DC01 is an operating data center in South Charleston, West Virginia (Kanawha County), operated by Alpha Technologies.
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Facility record
Operating
- Operator
- Alpha Technologies
- Facility type
- Data center
- Location
- 2020 Union Carbide Drive, Building 6000, South Charleston, Kanawha County, WV
- Coordinates
- 38.3531, -81.6963
- Power capacity
- Not established from a public source
- Land
- Not established from a public source
- Investment
- Not established from a public source
- Announced
- Not established from a public source
- Utility
- Not established from a public source
- Cooling
- Not established from a public source
- Water use
- Not established from a public source
- Jobs
- Not established from a public source
- Public subsidy
- Not established from a public source
- Community reception
- No reception on record
- Source confidence
- Confirmed by multiple independent sources or official documentation
Opposition and litigation at this site
Nothing on record as of September 13, 2026. No lawsuit, organized opposition, or contested hearing over Alpha Technologies South Charleston DC01 in South Charleston, Kanawha County, West Virginia appears in the sources this registry tracks. That is an absence in our sources rather than a finding that none exists, and local opposition often predates any coverage a national dataset would pick up.
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Notes on the record
Existing operational colocation facility at the West Virginia Regional Technology Park, described by the operator and local coverage as the state's largest data center as of 2024-10 reporting, serving federal/state/local government, healthcare, education and business customers. Serves as the anchor site the company is now expanding from (see the separate Huntington headquarters conversion project). No capacity, square footage, or Tier rating figure was found in the sources checked this run; omitted rather than estimated.
What the record does not establish, and the document that would
In every fight on our tracker the decisive fact came out of a public records request. These are the requests for this site.
- Power capacity in megawatts
- Cooling method and water use
- Tax abatements or other public subsidy
- Permanent jobs promised
- Land area
- How the community has received it
- Which utility serves it
Which document closes each gap
- Power capacity in megawatts
- The utility's large load service agreement, the interconnection request in the grid operator's queue, or the electrical site plan in the permit file.
- Cooling method and water use
- The water service agreement, any groundwater appropriation permit, and the mechanical narrative in the site plan.
- Tax abatements or other public subsidy
- The abatement, PILOT, or development agreement approved by the county, city, or development authority, and the state's data center sales tax exemption certificate if one was issued.
- Permanent jobs promised
- The economic development application or incentive agreement, which usually states a job commitment and a clawback.
- Land area
- The rezoning application, the plat, or the deed recorded with the county.
- How the community has received it
- Planning commission and governing body minutes, public comment records, and any petition or lawsuit filed in the county.
- Which utility serves it
- The electric service agreement or the utility's filing with the state public utility commission.
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Other sites within 30 miles
Distances are between recorded coordinates, many of which are a city or county centroid, so treat them as approximate. Cumulative load on one utility and one aquifer is the question a planning commission rarely asks.
- Google Putnam County Data Center · Buffalo · Google25 mi · Proposed · Mixed reception
Questions people ask about this site
Is there opposition to the Alpha Technologies South Charleston DC01 data center in South Charleston?
Nothing on record as of September 13, 2026. No lawsuit, organized opposition, or contested hearing over Alpha Technologies South Charleston DC01 in South Charleston, Kanawha County, West Virginia appears in the sources this registry tracks. That is an absence in our sources rather than a finding that none exists, and local opposition often predates any coverage a national dataset would pick up.
Has anyone filed a lawsuit over the Alpha Technologies South Charleston DC01 data center?
No lawsuit over Alpha Technologies South Charleston DC01 appears in the record we track as of September 13, 2026. Residents most often reach a lawyer over water supply, well drawdown, noise from cooling plant, property value, or a rezoning approved without the notice the ordinance required. If any of that is happening near this site, it is worth a review whether or not a case has been filed yet.
How much water does Alpha Technologies South Charleston DC01 use?
No water withdrawal figure for Alpha Technologies South Charleston DC01 is on record here. Water use is rarely published voluntarily; it usually surfaces through a utility service agreement or a state withdrawal permit, both of which are public records. We leave the number blank rather than estimate one.
Who operates Alpha Technologies South Charleston DC01, and how big is it?
Alpha Technologies is the operator on record. We hold 2 sites for that company across the registry. No capacity figure is on record for this site.
How to cite this page
SueDataCenters.org Data Center Registry, "Alpha Technologies South Charleston DC01," updated September 13, 2026, https://suedatacenters.org/data-centers/alpha-technologies-south-charleston-wv.
Facility data from Compute Atlas (E. Kubiak), version 1.32.0 (September 7, 2026), licensed CC BY 4.0, record https://www.compute-atlas.com/facilities/alpha-technologies-south-charleston-wv, retrieved September 14, 2026.
Corrections with a public source are welcome at the Compute Atlas record or through our contact page. The whole registry is available as CSV and JSON under CC BY 4.0.
Sources for this record
As compiled and cited by Compute Atlas, with our own reporting appended. Archived links are used where the original has moved.
- 1.DC1 - High-Performance Data Center - Alpha Innovations · Alpha Technologies · retrieved September 13, 2026
- 2.Alpha Technologies - South Charleston DC01 · Cloud and Colocation · retrieved September 13, 2026
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