Mecklenburg County, North Carolina
DataCentersExposed tracks 5 AI data centers in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina — 3 operating and 0 in the pipeline, led by Flexential Corp.. Its transparent data-center risk score is 0/100.
Sources: Methodology, Coverage scorecard
Mecklenburg County, North Carolina has 5 tracked data centers, 3 of them operating. Its composite data-center risk score is 9 out of 100 — see the breakdown above for which factors drive it.
Reporting by Eric Keller · Updated May 29, 2026
- Project exposure · 16
- Power demand · 0
- Water draw · n/a
- Land footprint · n/a
What's happening in Mecklenburg County
Flexential Corp. has the largest presence in Mecklenburg County. We resolve project codenames and shell LLCs back to the corporate parent wherever the public record allows, so the table below names who is actually behind each site.
Below: every tracked facility in the county, the active state legislation that names it or its county, and local news. Commissioner vote records arrive in a later release; the placeholders show where that accountability data will land.
Every tracked facility
| Facility | Operator | Status | MW |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flexential Charlotte - North Charlotte | Flexential Corp. | — | |
| Flexential Charlotte - South Charlotte | Flexential Corp. | — | |
| Segra Charlotte | — | Mapped (unverified) | — |
| Spectrum Charlotte National Data Center Charlotte | — | Mapped (unverified) | — |
| TierPoint - Charlotte Data Center | TierPoint, LLC | — |
County commissioners
How the Mecklenburg County board votes on each data-center matter — the rezonings, the abatements, the water permits — is built from public-meeting minutes and roll-call records. Know of a vote we should be tracking? Tell us.