Eternal Rings Data Center
Laurel, Prince George's County, MD
Source: Primary source
Eternal Rings Data Center is a proposed data center in Prince George's County, MD.
Reporting by Eric Keller · Updated Jun 18, 2026
Overview
source: linkImported from the FracTracker Alliance U.S. Data Centers Tracker after review. Details to be corroborated from primary sources.
Grid & water — why here
source: HIFLD · EPAThe closest existing grid infrastructure and the municipal water system this location sits in — the same constraints the buildout model screens on (it won't site a campus more than ~2 km from a substation or ~5 km from municipal water). Distances are straight-line to public HIFLD/EPA features, not a metered connection.
In the news
source: Google News- As Another Data Center Fight Continues In Montco, Gov. Shapiro's Influence ApparentPatch· Aug 20, 2026
- Whitley Fiscal Court gives first reading to data center ordinance, recognizes July 31 rescuethetimestribune.com· Aug 20, 2026
- Upper Merion Board of Supervisors Clears Legal Hurdle to Meet on Data Center Extensionsthesunpapers.com· Aug 13, 2026
- Where Should Data Centers Go?Harvard Magazine· Aug 12, 2026
- Data center moratoriums under pressure in Prince George’s CountyStreetcar Suburbs Publishing· Aug 10, 2026
- London City Council passes 2-year data center moratorium, approves EMS agreementLEX 18 News· Aug 4, 2026
Tax breaks & subsidies
source: Good Jobs First / GASB 77No 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 ECHONo reported violations as of last sync.
Nearest school
source: HIFLD / NCESThe nearest public school, Forest Ridge Elementary in Laurel, is 0.6 mi from this site (648 students). 3 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.