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title: "Fairwater Atlanta (QTS facility; Microsoft tenant), Fayetteville, Georgia, US — campus ledger — The AI Compute Race — DRYBURGH · The Compute Economy"
source: https://dryburgh.com/vol1/ledger/fairwater-atlanta
description: "Fairwater Atlanta: never dated. 636 MW evidenced of 636 MW announced or estimated, end of August 2026 reading; no dated promise."
---

# Fairwater Atlanta (QTS facility; Microsoft tenant), Fayetteville, Georgia, US

QTS (Blackstone) facility; Microsoft tenant

Fairwater Atlanta (QTS facility and Microsoft tenant; Fayetteville, Georgia, US) has no dated promise on the record; at the end-of-August 2026 reading the public record evidences 636 MW of IT load against 636 MW announced or estimated. The book’s verdict: never dated.

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Announced or estimated (IT load) 636 MW

Evidenced power (IT load), end of August 2026 636 MW

The book’s verdict Never dated

The ledger’s reading is the end of August 2026: the promises and the states as they stood then. Each row’s evidence carries its own date, printed on it.

The promise and the record, on one line. The book’s verdict: **Never dated**.

- Evidence read 28 August 2026
- Today Nov 2026

**636 MW** evidenced at the end-of-August 2026 reading, of 636 MW announced or estimated (100%).

## The announcement

**Announced or estimated capacity (IT load):** 636 MW

**Where the announcement was read:** [epoch.ai](https://epoch.ai/data/ai-data-centers/directory/microsoft-fairwater-atlanta)

**When it was read:** 28 August 2026

## The promise

**What was promised:** none

## At the close of the record

**Evidenced power (IT load), end of August 2026:** 636 MW

**Where the evidence was read:** [epoch.ai](https://epoch.ai/data/ai-data-centers/directory/microsoft-fairwater-atlanta)

**When it was read:** 28 August 2026

**The book’s verdict:** Never dated

## The book’s note

The August 2026 compilation’s dates (buildings 1–2 Oct 2025, full Jun 2026, achieved) are its operating record; no promoter’s prior first-power date is held. A Microsoft announcement dated before operation would make this a dated row.

## Also

**Who is involved:**

- owner [QTS (Blackstone)](https://dryburgh.com/vol1/parties/qts-blackstone)
- tenant [Microsoft](https://dryburgh.com/vol1/parties/microsoft)

## Campuses near it in the ledger

- [Project Camellia](https://dryburgh.com/vol1/ledger/project-camellia) Georgia, US
- [Fairwater Wisconsin](https://dryburgh.com/vol1/ledger/fairwater-wisconsin) shares a party
- [Stargate Norway](https://dryburgh.com/vol1/ledger/stargate-norway) shares a party
- [Nebius Vineland](https://dryburgh.com/vol1/ledger/nebius-vineland) shares a party
- [Stargate UK](https://dryburgh.com/vol1/ledger/stargate-uk) shares a party

## Questions about this campus

**Is Fairwater Atlanta energized?:** Fairwater Atlanta (QTS facility and Microsoft tenant; Fayetteville, Georgia, US) has no dated promise on the record; at the end-of-August 2026 reading the public record evidences 636 MW of IT load against 636 MW announced or estimated. The book’s verdict: never dated.

**When was Fairwater Atlanta promised to be energized?:** The record holds no dated promise for Fairwater Atlanta.

**Who is building Fairwater Atlanta?:** QTS (Blackstone) (owner), Microsoft (tenant).

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