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QTS Data Centers: tracked projects and locations
QTS Data Centers is linked to 9 tracked projects in Virginia, Alabama, Georgia, Iowa, Wisconsin, Ohio, South Carolina, totaling 2.61 GW of planned capacity. Role: developer.
- Approved 3
- Under construction 3
- Operating 1
- Cancelled 2
Ranked #16 of 59 developers by the published capacity of its tracked projects that are proposed, approved, under construction or operating, as developer or operator (2.61 GW). See the ranking →
| Project | Status | Capacity | Developer | Last update |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prince William Digital Gateway Gainesville, Prince William County, VA |
Cancelled | — | Compass Datacenters, QTS Data Centers | Jul 2, 2026 |
| Project Marvel Bessemer, Jefferson County, AL |
Approved | 1.2 GW | QTS Data Centers, TPA Group | Sep 22, 2026 |
| QTS Augusta Data Center Campus Augusta, Augusta-Richmond County, GA |
Under construction | — | QTS Data Centers | Sep 15, 2026 |
| QTS Cedar Rapids Data Center Campus Cedar Rapids, Linn County, IA |
Under construction | 1.05 GW | QTS Data Centers | Apr 24, 2026 |
| QTS DeForest Data Center Campus DeForest, Dane County, WI |
Cancelled | — | QTS Data Centers | Feb 3, 2026 |
| QTS Fayetteville data center campus Fayetteville, Fayette County, GA |
250 MW | QTS Data Centers | May 13, 2026 | |
| QTS Richmond campus expansion (RIC4 and RIC5) Sandston, Henrico County, VA |
Approved | 110 MW | QTS Data Centers | May 18, 2026 |
| QTS Van Wert Data Center Campus Van Wert, Van Wert County, OH |
Approved | — | QTS Data Centers | May 29, 2026 |
| QTS York County Data Center Campus Lake Wylie, York County, SC |
Under construction | — | QTS Data Centers | Mar 10, 2026 |
Latest QTS Data Centers data center news
The newest dated changes at QTS Data Centers’s tracked projects, each from the filing, notice or report linked beside it.
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Project Marvel AL
Mayor Kenneth Gulley, who backed Project Marvel, loses the mayoral runoff to former council member Louise Alexander, 54.53% to 45.47%, after an election season the Birmingham Free Press describes as dominated by the project Birmingham Free Press -
QTS Augusta Data Center Campus GA
The Augusta Commission approves rules governing new data centers, 6-5, ending the city’s almost three-month moratorium The Augusta Press -
QTS Augusta Data Center Campus GA
Augusta releases a final draft data center ordinance that would not apply to the QTS campus WRDW/WAGT News 12 -
Project Marvel AL
Two of the five Bessemer City Council members who voted for the Project Marvel rezoning lose their seats in the August municipal elections, according to the Birmingham Free Press Birmingham Free Press -
Project Marvel AL
NDA released showing officials had to destroy confidential records when it expires or when the developer asks WBHM / Inside Climate News
Company profile
| What it does | QTS describes itself as a provider of data center solutions in North America and Europe serving hyperscale technology companies, enterprises and government entities, and says it is a Blackstone portfolio company (March 2025). [1] |
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| Founded | QTS says Chad Williams had a 20+ year career founding and building QTS, which was originally founded from Quality Group of Companies (press release dated March 25, 2025; no specific founding year stated). [1] |
| Headquarters | In its Form 10-K for fiscal year 2018, QTS stated its executive headquarters was in Overland Park, Kansas. [2] QTS's current 'Who We Are' page lists a U.S. headquarters address in Sterling, Virginia (as of September 2026). [3] |
| Leadership | QTS announced on March 25, 2025 that CEO and Chairman Chad Williams would step down effective April 18, 2025, and that David Robey and Tag Greason were appointed Co-CEOs. [1] QTS's leadership page lists David Robey and Thomas A. "Tag" Greason as Co-Chief Executive Officers (as of September 2026). [4] |
| Ownership | Blackstone and QTS announced on August 31, 2021 that Blackstone affiliates had completed their purchase of QTS Realty Trust in a transaction of approximately $10 billion, including debt. [5] On June 7, 2021, QTS and Blackstone announced a definitive agreement for Blackstone vehicles to acquire all outstanding QTS common stock for $78.00 per share in an all-cash deal valued at approximately $10 billion. [6] |
| Stated footprint | At the August 2021 closing of the Blackstone deal, QTS was described as owning over 7 million square feet of mega scale data center space in North America and Europe (company claim, 2021). [5] |
| Website | QTS's March 2025 press release gives its website as www.qtsdatacenters.com. [1] |
- QTS CEO Chad Williams to Step Down after Founding and Leading QTS over 20+ Year Career PR Newswire (QTS Data Centers press release), 2025-03-25
- QTS Realty Trust, Inc. Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2018 QTS Realty Trust (filed with U.S. SEC), 2019
- Who We Are - QTS Data Centers QTS Data Centers, 2026-09
- Our Leadership - QTS Data Centers QTS Data Centers, 2026-09
- Blackstone Funds Complete Acquisition of QTS Realty Trust Blackstone, 2021-08-31
- QTS Realty Trust to Be Acquired by Blackstone Funds in $10 Billion Transaction QTS Data Centers, 2021-06-07
Company self-descriptions and stated figures are the company’s own claims, dated where the source gives a date.
This page lists projects in the Census where QTS Data Centers is named as developer by a cited source. It is not a complete list of the company’s facilities, and this page is not affiliated with or endorsed by QTS Data Centers.