Microsoft Person County Mega Park
Microsoft has approval for a data center in Person County, North Carolina (approved). 2 sources report this facility in the Kapwork Grow tracker.
- Site
- 1,385 acres
Who's on this build
Named in the cited sources. No source reports who builds it.
- Other Microsoft builds
Operator
Microsoft
Utility
Duke Energy
Timeline
Dates as reported. Not a bid calendar. A planned date is not evidence that work occurred.
- Today
Approved
Last material change Sep 24, 2026.
- 7 mo ago
Announced
- 7 mo ago
Event date: · First observed: Not reported
Reported updates without an event date
Reported for 2026.
Event date: Not reported · First observed: Not reported
Record quality
- Datasets
- 2, figures differ
- Location
- Site footprint confirmed
- Summary
- From published records
- Source as of
- Last material change
Site and infrastructure
CA Compute AtlasSC Server CountryKW Kapwork Grow tracker record
Status
- Operator
- Microsoft
- Stage
- Approved
- Facility type
- AI data center
Scale
- Site area
- 1,385 acres
Reported dates
- Announced
- 2026-02-24Reported date — see the source for the event evidenced.
Site
- City
- Roxboro
- County
- Person
- State
- North Carolina
- Location precision
- Site footprint confirmed
- Community response
- Local opposition reported
Power and cooling
- Utility
- Duke Energy
- Power source
- Grid power
- AI workload
- Likely AI or machine-learning workload
Sources, method and limits
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What each source reports
| Dataset | Reported name | Reported status | Reported MW |
|---|---|---|---|
| Compute Atlas | Microsoft Person County Mega Park | Approved | Not reported |
| Server Country | Microsoft Person County Mega Park | Proposed | Not reported |
Sources and evidence
- CACompute Atlas facility record (Kubiak, E., 2026, CC BY 4.0)As of: Jul 26, 2026 · Record: microsoft-person-county-roxboro-nc
- CABusiness North Carolina (cited by Compute Atlas)As of: Jul 7, 2026
- CAData Center Dynamics (cited by Compute Atlas)As of: Jul 7, 2026
- CAReport cited by Compute AtlasAs of: Jul 26, 2026
- SCServer Country project record (CC BY 4.0)As of: Sep 24, 2026 · Record: 0773
- KWKapwork Grow tracker record, merged from the sources listed here (free account)As of: Sep 23, 2026 · Record: 119099887631490
Limitations and interpretation
- This record is the Kapwork Grow tracker's merged view of a facility, from the tracker snapshot built 2026-09-23. Facts tagged KW are the tracker's resolved values; the per-source rows it was merged from are listed under Sources and on the tracker record.
- Sources on this record: Compute Atlas: Kubiak, E. (2026). Compute Atlas [Data set]. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22284476 (CC BY 4.0) · Server Country, https://servercountry.org/data/ (CC BY 4.0). Every source is licensed for commercial use with attribution.
- An announced or permitted build is not a contract, an open bid or a purchase order.
- Capacity figures are as reported by the cited sources and may describe planned rather than energised capacity.
Cite or correct this record
Kapwork Grow, “Microsoft Person County Mega Park”, https://kapwork.com/grow/directory/datacenters/microsoft-person-county-mega-park-nc-dc_6c521a7ebc82, materially updated Sep 24, 2026.
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An announced or permitted build is not a contract, an open bid or a purchase order. Capacity and dates are as reported by the cited sources. “Not reported” means missing information, not zero. Completed and withdrawn records can remain available as historical records.
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