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QTS Fayetteville Campus (Project Excalibur)

Highway 54 West / Veterans Parkway / Tyrone Road, Georgia, United StatesPartially operational
Evidence
Headline capacity
Not established in published records
Updated
Oct 28, 2026
Utility
Fayette County, Georgia

QTS Fayetteville Campus (Project Excalibur) is a physical data center campus. QTS Fayetteville Campus (Project Excalibur) is located in Highway 54 West / Veterans Parkway / Tyrone Road, GA, US and is a data center campus in partially operational status.

Capacity

Operating IT capacity: Not established in published records

A missing figure does not mean zero. Planned, utility and generation figures are not operating IT capacity.

Development

Operating Fairwater facilityOperational

1 building

At least one operating building; broader campus remains under construction.

Excalibur campus buildoutUnder construction

City's 13-building/6.2m-sf scope is not an operating-building count.

Milestones (3)
QTS acquired the Fayetteville site

Aug 2022 · Recorded actual event

Completed · Land acquired

Source not linked
Microsoft Atlanta Fairwater facility began operations

Oct 2025 · Recorded actual event

Completed · Commercial operation

Source not linked
City prohibited new data centers in all zoning districts

Mar 5, 2026 · Recorded actual event

Completed · Event type not stated

Source not linked

Participants

Microsoft

Customer

Sources by role
Customer (1)
Customer (1)
QTS Data Centers

Developer

Sources by role
Developer (1)
Developer (1)
Other participants (1)
Fayette County, Georgia

Utility provider

Sources by role
Utility provider (1)

Capital & incentives

Capital claims

Projected annual real property tax

Reported rounded

$150 million minimum

Source

Projected annual real property tax max

Reported rounded

$200 million

Source

Projected sales tax

Reported rounded

$170 million

Source

Site & development

Current city scope building count

Reported rounded

13 buildings

Source

Current city scope floor area

Reported rounded

6.2 million square feet

Source

Site area

Reported rounded

615 acres

Source

Operating building count minimum

Reported rounded

1 building

Source

Construction water separate from cooling

Actual

True

Source

Technical specifications

Closed loop operational cooling

Actual

True

Source

Water meter issue resolved

Actual

True

Source

Billed water share below county production

Reported rounded

1 percent

Source

Additional project facts

Identified operating tenant

Actual

Microsoft

Source

Tenant operation start

Actual

2025-10

Source

Campus status

Actual

Partially operational and under construction

Source

Current operating IT capacity disclosed

Actual

False

Source

City new data center prohibition effective

Actual

2026-03-05

Source

Crow holdings project included

Actual

False

Source

Atl2 east aggregated

Actual

False

Source

Infrastructure & permits

Technical details (1)
Water supply

Partially operational

Construction water tracked separately; operator says operational cooling is closed-loop.

Permit · Status not stated

Project Excalibur

City of Fayetteville

Jan 1, 2022

Sources (2)

Public-source research. Plans may change. See Evidence for sources and qualifications.

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