Data center campus · International Technology and Aerospace Park, Myrtle Beach, Horry County, South Carolina
DC BLOX Myrtle Beach cable landing station
Operating
as of Oct. 10, 2023
DC BLOX opened a cable landing station and data center in Myrtle Beach in 2023 that lands Google and Meta subsea cables, with room for up to five cables and about 125,000 sq ft at full build-out. Also known as: MYR1.
Power19MW reported · stated
Floor area125,000sq ft
Who is behind it
ProjectDC BLOX Myrtle Beach cable landing stationAlso: MYR1
Developer and teamDC BLOX
End userSubsea cable owners including Google (Firmina, Nuvem) and Meta (Anjana)
The record, newest first
DC BLOX opened the facility, with three of five cable slots reserved for Google's Firmina and Nuvem and Meta's Anjana systems. (Data Center Dynamics, Oct. 10, 2023)
DC BLOX announced a hurricane-hardened cable landing station at the Myrtle Beach technology park, connected to five pre-positioned subsea bore pipes. (DC BLOX, May 10, 2022)
Conflicts and open questions
- Below the 50 MW floor; included as an operating site.
- Square footage is the full build-out figure.
- Coordinates approximate, technology park area in Myrtle Beach.
The full record
- Power note
- DC BLOX's 2022 announcement said up to 15 MW; 2023 reporting at opening said 19 MW.
- Evidence
- Primary public records
- Size class
- Under 50 MW (outside main scope; kept for completeness)