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Meta Stanton Springs / Newton Data Center

Meta Stanton Springs / Newton Data Center

Operating
Confirmed

Jurisdiction: US — Georgia (Southern/Georgia Power)

Stanton Springs business park near Social Circle, Newton County, GA (Atlanta metro); coordinates approximate to park

Capacity
—
GPUs (est.)
—
Capex
—
Announced
—
Target operational
—

Delivery health score

74 /100
74/100

Methodology prs-v0.1 · computed · trigger: manual

Schedule

80 /100
80/100

Regulatory

70 /100
70/100

Infrastructure

70 /100
70/100

Capital

70 /100
70/100

Why this score — factor breakdown

Each factor below contributed to the current score. Contributions are rubric weights from methodology prs-v0.1; every factor cites the record it is derived from.

Dimension
Factor
Contribution
Cites
Narrative
Capital baseline 40 Meta Stanton Springs / Newton Data Center Capital base before committed-capital evidence (announcement-only anchor region, §B.2.4).
Capital capital commitment +30 Meta (investor) investor role committed $1,000,000,000 (capex undisclosed — coverage unverifiable).
Regulatory baseline 70 Meta Stanton Springs / Newton Data Center No-adverse-evidence regulatory baseline (disclosed config, scoring.prs.baselines).
Infrastructure baseline 70 Meta Stanton Springs / Newton Data Center No-adverse-evidence infrastructure baseline (disclosed config, scoring.prs.baselines).
Schedule baseline 80 Meta Stanton Springs / Newton Data Center No-adverse-evidence schedule baseline (disclosed config, scoring.prs.baselines).

Milestones

  1. Commissioning

    Expected
    1 revision

    Commissioning · Expected:

  2. Commissioning

    Expected
    1 revision

    Commissioning · Expected:

  3. Commissioning

    Expected
    1 revision

    Commissioning · Expected:

  4. Commissioning

    Expected
    1 revision

    Commissioning · Expected:

Constraint observations

No active constraint observations recorded against this project.

Entities & roles

Entity
Role
Ownership
Committed capital
Meta
Investor
100% $1.0B
Meta
Operator
— —
Meta
Owner
— —
Walton EMC
Power Supplier
— —
Silicon Ranch
Power Supplier
— —

Sources & citations

Every substantive field on this record is backed by a canonical claim from a cited source document, graded on the E1 (strongest) – E5 (weakest) evidence ladder.

  1. E4
    The Covington News - Morning Hornet takes ownership of second $42B data center project

    The Covington News · backs: expected date

    https://www.covnews.com/news/business/morning-hornet-takes-ownership-second-42b-data-center-project/

  2. E4
    Fast Company - What it's like living next to one of Meta's largest data centers

    Fast Company · backs: status

    https://www.fastcompany.com/91396678/meta-georgia-data-center-stanton-springs

Signals

Recent ingested source documents linked to this project via extracted claims or triage mentions, newest first.

  1. E2
    Walton EMC - Walton EMC and Silicon Ranch Complete Three New Solar Farms for Meta's Data Center in Georgia

    · Walton EMC · relevance 0.90

  2. E2
    Meta Data Centers - Newton Data Center info sheet

    Meta Data Centers · relevance 0.20

  3. E4
    datacenters.com - Stanton Springs Data Center brochure ($1B investment)

    datacenters.com · relevance 0.90

  4. E4
    Fast Company - What it's like living next to one of Meta's largest data centers

    Fast Company · relevance 0.35

  5. E5
    Baxtel - Meta Newton Campus (Atlanta) data center profile

    Baxtel · relevance 0.85

  6. E5
    PoweredByWho - Meta Newton Stanton Springs (Expansion) project profile

    PoweredByWho · relevance 0.85