Microsoft Fairwater Atlanta
636 MW AI data center in Fayetteville, GA, United States: operational.
- Capacity: 636 MW
- Location: Fayetteville, GA, United States
- Developer: QTS Data Centers
- Tenant: Microsoft
- Status: operational
- Estimated cost: $24.1B
- Energy source: Grid (We Energies) + 250MW Solar PPA
Microsoft Fairwater Atlanta is a 636 MW AI data center project located in Fayetteville, GA, United States, currently operational. It is being built by QTS Data Centers for tenant Microsoft. The estimated build cost is $24.1B. The site is grid-powered ((We Energies) + 250MW Solar PPA). This project is one of thousands of data-center facilities tracked by Data Center Index across GA, United States, covering operational, under-construction, announced, and permitted sites.
Notes
Users: OpenAI, Microsoft; Epoch 'Current power' = 636 MW (may include campus expansions); Cost modeled at ~$44B/GW by Epoch AI
Public companies linked to Microsoft Fairwater Atlanta
Developers, tenants, and suppliers tracked by Data Center Index with exposure to this project:
- Microsoft (MSFT), developer · hyperscaler
- Microsoft (MSFT), tenant · hyperscaler
- OpenAI (OPENAI), tenant · ai lab
- Schneider Electric (SBGSF), transformer ups · power equipment · mid DC exposure
- Johnson Controls (JCI), hvac · cooling · mid DC exposure
- Jacobs Solutions (J), engineering · construction · mid DC exposure
- Micron Technology (MU), memory supplier · chip fab · high DC exposure
- SK Hynix (000660.KS), memory supplier · chip fab · high DC exposure
- Modine Manufacturing (MOD), liquid cooling · cooling · high DC exposure
- nVent Electric (NVT), enclosures cooling · power equipment · high DC exposure
- Applied Optoelectronics (AAOI), optical transceiver · networking · high DC exposure
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Frequently asked questions
- What is Microsoft Fairwater Atlanta?
- Microsoft Fairwater Atlanta is a building at an AI data center campus in Fayetteville, Georgia tracked by Data Center Index. Its status is operational.
- Where is Microsoft Fairwater Atlanta?
- Microsoft Fairwater Atlanta is in Fayetteville, Georgia. Every tracked Georgia campus, with counts and capacity, is at https://datacenterindex.ai/markets/georgia.
- How big is Microsoft Fairwater Atlanta?
- Data Center Index tracks Microsoft Fairwater Atlanta at 636 MW, on an estimated $24.1B build. That capacity is an estimate. We modeled or inferred it, and no source states it. That figure covers one building, not the whole campus.
- Who is building Microsoft Fairwater Atlanta?
- QTS Data Centers is developing Microsoft Fairwater Atlanta, with Microsoft named as the tenant.
- Which public companies are linked to Microsoft Fairwater Atlanta?
- Data Center Index links 11 tracked public companies to Microsoft Fairwater Atlanta: Microsoft (MSFT), Microsoft (MSFT), OpenAI (OPENAI), Schneider Electric (SBGSF), Johnson Controls (JCI), and 6 more. Each is a developer, tenant or supplier with a sourced link to the project.
Sources
- AI Data Center Index facility profile: Microsoft Project Fairwater Wisconsin (epoch · aggregator · 2026-04-29)
- AI Data Center Index facility profile: Microsoft Atlanta Ai Campus Georgia (epoch · aggregator · 2026-04-29)
- The Atlanta Journal-Constitution (ajc.com · press · 2025-11-21)
- Data Center Discussion (fayetteville-ga.gov · public record · 2026-09-15)
- Anthropocene Fixed Income Institute (anthropocenefii.org · press · 2026-06-08)