Equinix Hampton campus (xScale)
A four-building Equinix campus on about 262 acres in Hampton, placed in its xScale hyperscale venture and served under a 20-year Central Georgia EMC power contract. Also known as: Equinix xScale Hampton.
Who is behind it
Equinix xScale joint venture
The record, newest first
Equinix announced a 20-year take-or-pay contract with Central Georgia EMC covering grid upgrades, a new substation and two transmission lines for the site. (Equinix (press release), Aug. 6, 2026)
County property records showed Equinix paid over $118 million for 262 acres zoned industrial; a four-building campus was planned and construction was affecting neighbors. (The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, March 6, 2026)
Equinix contributed the Hampton asset to its xScale joint venture so the venture could lease it to a customer (month only). (Equinix Inc. (SEC Form 8-K exhibit), Feb. 11, 2026)
At its analyst day, Equinix presented Hampton as a 240 MW xScale and retail campus. (ServeTheHome, Sept. 25, 2025)
Equinix said its Hampton site of several hundred acres was being graded for construction and that it was working with a local power company. (RCR Wireless News, Aug. 13, 2025)
Conflicts and open questions
- Equinix says the site could generate up to $20 million a year in property taxes.
- Distinct from Hampton Technology Park and the Henderson Farms data center, also in Hampton.
- Tenant not disclosed.
The full record
- Status note
- Site work and construction were under way by 2025-2026; Equinix moved the asset into its xScale joint venture in January 2026 for a customer lease.
- Power note
- 240 MW as presented at Equinix's 2025 analyst day, per ServeTheHome.
- Evidence
- Primary public records
- Size class
- 50 MW or more (tracker scope)