Data center campus · East John Street near I-485, Matthews, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina
Project Accelerate
Withdrawn
as of Oct. 7, 2025
A joint venture withdrew its rezoning for a 123-acre data center in Matthews days before a scheduled hearing, and one partner later sought a rezoning in Stokes County.
PowerNot statedNot reported in the records found
Site123acres
Who is behind it
ProjectProject Accelerate
Developer and teamCrosland Southeast
Crow Holdings
Engineered Land Solutions
Crow Holdings
Engineered Land Solutions
End userNot found in the recordsNot yet named in any record or credited report we have found.
The record, newest first
WFAE reported that Engineered Land Solutions had turned to a rezoning for 1,800 acres in Stokes County. (WFAE, Jan. 7, 2026)
The mayor reported the withdrawal; the developers said it would give them time to explore options. (Data Center Dynamics, undated; WFAE, Oct. 9, 2025)
WBTV reported mixed reaction after a Sept. 8 town meeting, with a planning board session set for Sept. 23 and a possible vote on Oct. 13. (WBTV, Sept. 22, 2025)
Conflicts and open questions
- No power figure in the sources opened. Entities named for the filing were East John Master Development and Matthews DC LLC.
- Related record: project-delta-stokes.
The full record
- Evidence
- News reports; primary records not yet obtained
- Size class
- 50 MW or more (tracker scope)