# Data Centers in Guilford County, NC: Projects and Rules | FOUND

Announced data-center projects and local government actions on data centers in Guilford County, North Carolina. Every row links to a public source.

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Last updated 2026.09.30

## Local government actions

- Guilford County, 2026-09, debated: Guilford County commissioners voted September 17, 2026 to hold an October 15 hearing on a moratorium of up to 180 days. https://www.rhinotimes.com/news/guilford-commissioners-take-first-step-toward-data-center-moratorium/
- Greensboro, 2026-08, adopted: Greensboro City Council approved on August 18, 2026 a 180-day moratorium on data centers with power demand above 10 MW. https://www.whqr.org/2026-08-19/greensboro-data-center-moratorium-raises-questions-about-dream-center-project https://www.wfdd.org/politics-government/2026-08-04/greensboro-randolph-officials-take-steps-to-address-data-centers https://ncnewsline.com/2026/08/17/three-more-nc-localities-weigh-pauses-on-data-centers-as-developer-backs-away-from-raleigh-project/

## Announced projects

- DC BLOX, High Point, 2021-05, unknown: DC BLOX announced a multi-tenant Tier III data center on 14 acres at 4131 Sheraton Court with capital investment that could exceed $305M; later status is not confirmed in the sources. https://www.highpointnc.gov/DocumentCenter/View/16687/DC-BLOX-and-HPEDC_Press-Release_FINAL-5-5-21 https://wraltechwire.com/2021/05/05/new-data-center-to-be-built-in-high-point-by-atlanta-firm/ https://baxtel.com/data-center/dc-blox-high-point

## How to read this

County and town are different governments. A county can have no pause while a town inside it has one, and the reverse. Before you rely on any row, confirm which government regulates the parcel, then read the ordinance in the linked source for its scope and end date.

### Does Guilford County have a data center moratorium?

The public record shows adopted local action in Guilford County: Greensboro (2026-08). Read the linked ordinance for its scope and end date, because boards extend and amend these.

### What data centers are planned in Guilford County?

Announced projects on record in Guilford County: DC BLOX, High Point (unknown). Each row on this page links to its public source.

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