Data center campus · 2400 O'Kelly Road off Candler Road, southeast Hall County near Gainesville, Hall County, Georgia
Project Turbo
Withdrawn
as of Dec. 11, 2025
A three-building, 900,000 sq ft data center proposed on O'Kelly Road in south Hall County that was withdrawn in December 2025 after residents raised concerns about water and traffic.
PowerNot statedNot reported in the records found
Floor area900,000sq ft
Site119acres
Who is behind it
ProjectProject Turbo
Developer and teamProject Turbo LLC (Williams Brothers Development) (through Project Turbo, LLC)
End userNot found in the recordsNot yet named in any record or credited report we have found.
The record, newest first
The developer withdrew its special-use permit request, residents learned at a commission meeting. (WSB-TV, Dec. 12, 2025)
The Hall planning commission tabled the request amid questions about water capacity and missing utility commitments. (FOX 5 Atlanta, Sept. 15, 2025; AccessWDUN, Aug. 25, 2025)
Hall County filed a DRI for a multi-building data center of about 900,000 sq ft at 2400 O'Kelly Road. (Georgia Department of Community Affairs, Aug. 14, 2025; Georgia Department of Community Affairs, Oct. 30, 2026)
Conflicts and open questions
- Acreage differs: about 119 acres (AccessWDUN, WSB) versus 145 acres (FOX 5).
- MW never stated. In scope on acreage (119 to 145 acres).
- Withdrawal date inferred as Thursday, Dec. 11, 2025 from a Dec. 12 report.
- Hall County later adopted a moratorium (already tracked).
- WSB-TV quoted the developer as blaming a lack of fact-finding and education about data centers among commission members and staff.
The full record
- Status note
- The developer pulled its special-use permit after resident opposition and said it would seek light-industrial zoning instead.
- Evidence
- Primary public records
- Size class
- 50 MW or more (tracker scope)