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DC BLOX Atlanta East Hyperscale Data Center Campus
Conyers, Rockdale County, Georgia · All 12 DC BLOX sites · Every Alliance Cloud Services case on our tracker
DC BLOX Atlanta East Hyperscale Data Center Campus is a data center under construction in Conyers, Georgia (Rockdale County), operated by DC BLOX. The public record puts it at announced 2023, 216 MW planned, 72 acres. It has documented support and documented opposition on record.
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Facility record
Under construction
- Operator
- DC BLOX
- Facility type
- Data center, AI use likely
- Location
- Conyers, Rockdale County, GA
- Coordinates
- 33.6600, -84.0200
- Power capacity
- 216 MW planned
- Land
- 72 acres
- Investment
- Not established from a public source
- Announced
- 2023
- Utility
- Georgia Power
- Power source
- Grid
- Cooling
- air
- Water use
- Not established from a public source
- Jobs
- Not established from a public source
- Public subsidy
- Development Authority of Rockdale County incentives via CREDC, confirmed granted; specific terms not publicly disclosed, Rockdale County, GA, 2023
- Community reception
- Mixed reception
- Source confidence
- Reported by at least one credible outlet or filing
Timeline from the record
Newest first. Record entries come from the filings and reports the registry cites. Coverage entries are headlines from publisher feeds we monitor daily, linked to the outlet; last checked September 14, 2026.
- 2024Under constructionSite preparation underway as of September 2024; Georgia EPD 30-day public comment period on stormwater/wetlands permit (SAS-2024-00075) closed December 18, 2025; non-water-quality construction began December 2025 Source: Data Center Dynamics
- 2023ProposedDC BLOX announced 72-acre land acquisition in Conyers; campus designed for 750,000 sq ft and 216MW at full build-out; hyperscale anchor client named for Phase 1 Source: DC BLOX
Opposition and litigation at this site
Partly. Both documented support and documented opposition to DC BLOX Atlanta East Hyperscale Data Center Campus in Conyers, Rockdale County, Georgia appear in the record, with no clear majority position. Development Authority chairman and CREDC president publicly supportive; CREDC president cited DC BLOX as 'foundation of an ecosystem' for tech investment in Rockdale County.
How the community has taken it
Reception is a sourced signal, not an editorial judgment: mixed reception means documented support and documented opposition both exist with no clear majority position on record.
Development Authority chairman and CREDC president publicly supportive; CREDC president cited DC BLOX as 'foundation of an ecosystem' for tech investment in Rockdale County. DC BLOX operates an active community outreach page acknowledging resident concerns including utility bill impacts, water usage, environmental impacts, noise, and lighting. Georgia EPD 30-day comment period on stormwater/wetlands permit closed December 18 2025.
Power and water
216MW committed by Georgia Power; annualized design PUE of 1.3 at full load
High-efficiency magnetic bearing air-cooled chillers with thermal storage; N+2 chiller redundancy; N+5 vertical fan coolers; provisions for future liquid cooling tie-ins. EPD permit SAS-2024-00075 covers permanent impact of 0.213 acres wetlands, 3.30 acres pond, and over 1,200 linear feet of streams in Yellow River watershed; developer to purchase mitigation credits.
Public money on the record
| Program | Amount | Granted by | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Development Authority of Rockdale County incentives via CREDC, confirmed granted; specific terms not publicly disclosed | Not established | Rockdale County, GA | 2023 |
Notes on the record
Coordinates approximate; physical address is 1726 Farmer Road NW, Conyers GA 30012. Land: 72 acres acquired per press release; Georgia EPD permit SAS-2024-00075 references 52.84-acre development footprint with three 40MW buildings. Capacity: 216MW total committed by Georgia Power per utility agreement and DRI filing; DC BLOX facility page cites 154 critical/IT MW (1 × 10MW + 3 × 48MW buildings = 154MW IT load). Phase 1 targeted Q4 2025 delivery (hyperscale anchor + 160,000 sq ft available to additional tenants); non-water-quality construction began December 2025; water-quality permitted work may begin October 2026 with full build taking ~1 year. Dark fiber metro ring planned around Atlanta connecting Atlanta East and Atlanta West campuses and continuing to Myrtle Beach cable landing station. AI/ML applications explicitly cited in press materials as key driver of Atlanta hyperscale demand. DISTINCT from DC BLOX Atlanta West campus in Douglas County (Lithia Springs, ~55 acres, 180MW). Investment amount not publicly disclosed. Job counts not disclosed.
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.
- Permanent jobs promised
Which document closes each gap
- Permanent jobs promised
- The economic development application or incentive agreement, which usually states a job commitment and a clawback.
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Questions people ask about this site
Is there opposition to the DC BLOX Atlanta East Hyperscale Data Center Campus in Conyers?
Partly. Both documented support and documented opposition to DC BLOX Atlanta East Hyperscale Data Center Campus in Conyers, Rockdale County, Georgia appear in the record, with no clear majority position. Development Authority chairman and CREDC president publicly supportive; CREDC president cited DC BLOX as 'foundation of an ecosystem' for tech investment in Rockdale County.
Has anyone filed a lawsuit over the DC BLOX Atlanta East Hyperscale Data Center Campus?
No lawsuit over DC BLOX Atlanta East Hyperscale Data Center Campus appears in the record we track as of July 7, 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 DC BLOX Atlanta East Hyperscale Data Center Campus use?
No water withdrawal figure for DC BLOX Atlanta East Hyperscale Data Center Campus is on record here. Cooling is recorded as air, which is the strongest available clue: closed loop and air cooled plant draw far less than evaporative cooling. We leave the number blank rather than estimate one.
Who operates DC BLOX Atlanta East Hyperscale Data Center Campus, and how big is it?
DC BLOX is the operator on record. We hold 12 sites for that company across the registry. Capacity on record is 216 MW. The site is recorded at 72 acres.
How to cite this page
SueDataCenters.org Data Center Registry, "DC BLOX Atlanta East Hyperscale Data Center Campus," updated July 7, 2026, https://suedatacenters.org/data-centers/dcblox-atlanta-east-conyers-ga.
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/dcblox-atlanta-east-conyers-ga, 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.DC BLOX announces Rockdale County hyperscale campus (Dec 12 2023) · DC BLOX · retrieved July 7, 2026
- 2.DC BLOX Atlanta East facility page · DC BLOX · retrieved July 7, 2026
- 3.DC Blox files for data center campus outside Atlanta, Georgia · Data Center Dynamics · retrieved July 7, 2026
- 4.EPD launches comment period for proposed Rockdale data campus · Fox 5 Atlanta · retrieved July 7, 2026
- 5.DC BLOX Rockdale County GA community outreach page · DC BLOX · retrieved July 7, 2026
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