{"id": "US:dc:c551d09ab399649d40c4", "slug": "project-delta-c551d09ab399649d40c4", "kind": "data-centres", "name": "Project Delta", "url": "https://eloragrid.ai/land-grid/data-centres/united-states/north-carolina/project-delta-c551d09ab399649d40c4", "map_url": "https://eloragrid.ai/land-grid?region=US&record=dc%3Ac551d09ab399649d40c4", "country": "US", "country_name": "United States", "region": "NC", "region_name": "North Carolina", "locality": "Walnut Cove", "address": "", "operator": "", "status": "planning_approved", "geometry": null, "location_uncertainty": {"precision": "", "radius_m": null}, "summary": "Project Delta is listed in Walnut Cove, North Carolina.", "paragraphs": [{"heading": "Project overview", "text": "Data center project in Walnut Cove, North Carolina, with Engineered Land Solutions listed as developer."}], "facts": [{"label": "City or locality", "value": "Walnut Cove"}, {"label": "County", "value": "Stokes County"}, {"label": "Reported developer", "value": "Engineered Land Solutions"}, {"label": "Project milestone", "value": "2026-09-14 \u00b7 Commissioners approve rezoning again 3-2 under restarted process"}, {"label": "Project milestone", "value": "2026-09-08 \u00b7 Public hearing held under the format set in a court-adopted consent order; SELC says residents largely opposed the project"}, {"label": "Project milestone", "value": "2026-03-12 \u00b7 Community groups and residents file suit in Stokes County Superior Court challenging the January rezoning"}, {"label": "Reported site area", "value": "1,845 acres"}, {"label": "Reported utility", "value": "Duke Energy"}, {"label": "Reported project stage", "value": "Planning approved"}, {"label": "Status source record date", "value": "2026-11-05"}], "metrics": [], "sources": [{"title": "Data Center Census", "url": "https://datacentercensus.com/dc/project-delta-walnut-cove-nc", "note": "Latest available status in the dated source record. Status source record date: 2026-11-05."}, {"title": "Stokes County votes clear the way for massive, controversial data center in Walnut Cove", "url": "https://www.wfae.org/2026-09-14/stokes-county-votes-clear-the-way-for-massive-controversial-data-center-in-walnut-cove", "note": ""}, {"title": "Press release, September 16, 2026: Stokes County Project Delta vote", "url": "https://www.selc.org/?p=44209", "note": ""}, {"title": "Community Groups, Residents File Lawsuit Over Stokes County Data Center Rezoning", "url": "https://www.selc.org/press-release/community-groups-residents-file-lawsuit-over-stokes-county-data-center-rezoning/", "note": ""}, {"title": "Charlotte group's data center plan wins Stokes County rezoning", "url": "https://businessnc.com/charlotte-groups-data-center-plan-wins-stokes-county-rezoning/", "note": ""}], "opportunity": null, "reviewed_on": "2026-11-09", "updated_at": "2026-11-09T22:23:35.299882+00:00", "rights": "Elora editorial summaries; linked sources and geographic data retain their respective rights. No blanket third-party licence is granted."}