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Microsoft Lyle Creek - Building 5
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Microsoft's Lyle Creek datacenter, currently under construction, represents a significant expansion of Microsoft's infrastructure in North Carolina. Slated to begin operations in March 2024, the project is expected to span 18-24 months, with the site located in Conover on Highway 16, Catawba County.
This new facility, known as Project Agate, is set to encompass 220 acres and could potentially house up to five buildings upon completion. The construction process involves meticulous site preparation, including the excavation and crushing of rock, sometimes necessitating controlled blasting during early afternoons to manage larger formations.
Microsoft's commitment to the region is evident through its investment, pledging at least $1 billion for the development of four data centers in Catawba County over the next decade. This initiative not only underscores the company's dedication to enhancing technological infrastructure but also promises to contribute to the local economy and community development.
This new facility, known as Project Agate, is set to encompass 220 acres and could potentially house up to five buildings upon completion. The construction process involves meticulous site preparation, including the excavation and crushing of rock, sometimes necessitating controlled blasting during early afternoons to manage larger formations.
Microsoft's commitment to the region is evident through its investment, pledging at least $1 billion for the development of four data centers in Catawba County over the next decade. This initiative not only underscores the company's dedication to enhancing technological infrastructure but also promises to contribute to the local economy and community development.
Events
This data center has timeline events listed. Typically events are related to M&A history, rebranding, capacity expansions etc.Feb 11, 2026 - PPA
Duke Energy to supply power for Microsoft data center in North Carolina
- Phase Power: 1500 MW
- Phase Power: 1500 MW
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Nearest Data Centers
The below data centers are located closest to 1521 N NC 16 Hwy.| Distance | Data Center | Address |
|---|---|---|
| 0.08 miles | Microsoft Lyle Creek - Building 4 | 1521 N NC 16 Hwy |
| 0.17 miles | Microsoft Lyle Creek Campus | 1521 N NC 16 Hwy |
| 0.23 miles | Microsoft Lyle Creek - Building 3 | 1521 N NC 16 Hwy |
| 0.26 miles | Microsoft Lyle Creek - Building 2 | 1521 N NC 16 Hwy |
| 0.47 miles | Microsoft Lyle Creek - Building 1 | 1521 N NC 16 Hwy |
| 3.25 miles | NC Data Center Park | 2394 Penny Road |
| 3.28 miles | Data Journey Catawba County | 2436 Penny Rd |
| 9.49 miles | Microsoft Boyd Farms (CLT13) | Zeb Haynes Rd |
| 9.5 miles | Microsoft Boyd Farms (CLT14) | Zeb Haynes Rd |
| 9.87 miles | Microsoft Boyd Farms (CLT12) | 1260 Old Maiden Rd |