Microsoft Rome (Project Firecracker)
AI data center in Rome, GA, United States: announced.
- Location: Rome, GA, United States
- Developer: Microsoft
- Status: announced
- Estimated cost: $1B
Microsoft Rome (Project Firecracker) is a AI data center project located in Rome, GA, United States, currently announced. It is being built by Microsoft. The estimated build cost is $1B. 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.
Project description
Microsoft will invest $1 billion in a data center campus on Huffaker Road east of Fouche Gap Road in Floyd County. The development authority authorized industrial revenue bonds and a 12-year abatement. The projected schedule is roughly a year of design, a year of preparation and 16 to 18 months of construction.
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Frequently asked questions
- What is Microsoft Rome (Project Firecracker)?
- Microsoft Rome (Project Firecracker) is an AI data center project in Rome, Georgia tracked by Data Center Index. Its status is announced.
- Where is Microsoft Rome (Project Firecracker)?
- Microsoft Rome (Project Firecracker) is in Rome, Georgia. Every tracked Georgia campus, with counts and capacity, is at https://datacenterindex.ai/markets/georgia.
- Who is building Microsoft Rome (Project Firecracker)?
- Microsoft is developing Microsoft Rome (Project Firecracker).
Sources
- Microsoft To Invest $1 Billion In Data Center in Floyd County (northwestgeorgianews.com · press · 2023-10-30)
- WRGA (Rome) (wrganews.com · press · 2026-05-06)
- Business Facilities (businessfacilities.com · press · 2023-11-01)
- AllOnGeorgia (allongeorgia.com · press · 2026-05-06)