01 / PROJECT SUMMARY
What the public record shows.
Google Winding Woods Data Center is tracked in St. George, Dorchester County, NC. The current public-record status is Approved / Permitted / Under Construction. The record identifies developer: Google; owner or tenant: Google. The reported capacity is Undisclosed MW. This page cites 3 public sources.
Latest status detail: To prevent regional water depletion, Dorchester County actively expanded surface water capacities by updating its allocation via the Lake Marion Regional Water Agency website to supply the campus directly without tapping domestic wells.
- Site or address
- US-78 (Winding Woods Commerce Park)
- Developer
- Owner or tenant
- Expected online
- Not reported
- Project cost
- 9,000,000,000
- Facility size
- Not reported
- Property
- 206 acres
- Purpose
- Hyperscale cloud computing and Artificial Intelligence (AI) infrastructure
- Community or watchdog record
- Active localized community monitoring. Residents frequently organize via community town halls (such as sessions held at St. George Middle School) to demand utility metrics and transparent resource allocation from county leaders. | FracTracker Alliance (national project monitor)
- Activity or stance
- Emerging concern or scrutiny documented
- Location confidence
- Medium
- Last source update
- 2026-07-24
“Officially sourced” means at least one government or permitting link is present. It does not mean the responsible jurisdiction has confirmed every field.