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BB&T Data Center

Wake County, NC

Source: OpenStreetMap

BB&T Data Center is a mapped data center in Wake County, NC, operated by Prime Data Centers. DataCentersExposed has documented a 143,011 sq ft footprint at this site.

Reporting by · Updated Jun 14, 2026

Real parent
Prime Data Centers
Operator
Prime Data Centers
Est. capacity
~25-60 MW
Footprint
143,011 sq ft
Utility
North Carolina Eastern M P a
Attribution & capacity confidence:mediumprimary source
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Most sites are mapped — located but awaiting a second source. How we verify

Dot size = disclosed capacity (MW). Smallest = undisclosed, not small.

Overview

source: link

data center

Operator chain

Tax breaks & subsidies

source: Good Jobs First / GASB 77

No per-deal tax break is linked to this site yet. No state discloses the recipient of a data-center abatement at the facility level, so per-site deals are rare in the public record. If you have a development agreement or board resolution for this site, send it to us.

Water use

No public record of this facility's water use. We check state withdrawal reporting for self-supplied sites; municipally supplied sites only become visible through a public-records request to the local water utility — a per-facility request tool is coming. If you have a utility document for this site, send it to us.

EPA permits & violations

source: EPA ECHO

No reported violations as of last sync.

Who lives nearby

source: Census ACS 2023
Median household income
$113K
People of color
49%
Below poverty
8%
Tract population
5,983

Demographics of the census tract this facility sits in (American Community Survey 5-year estimates). Environmental-justice context for who bears the local impacts.

Nearest school

source: HIFLD / NCES

The nearest public school, Zebulon Elementary in Zebulon, is 0.5 mi from this site (561 students). 2 public schools sit within a mile of the site.

Schools are sensitive receptors for the noise, backup-generator exhaust, and traffic a large data center brings. Straight-line distance to the nearest public school (HIFLD/NCES, US public schools only).

Hearings timeline

No public-hearing records linked to this site yet. We surface planning-commission and board-of-supervisors dates when a record names a facility. If you know of a hearing on this site, tell us.