Data center proposals on the decline, according to SC utility companies

Data center proposals on the decline, according to SC utility companies

QTS, a company with more than 90 data centers across the country, is constructing a $1 billion center off Hands Mill Highway (S.C. Highway 274) in unincorporated York County near Lake Wylie, South Carolina, as seen on Sunday, March 1. (Photo courtesy of Terry Roueche)COLUMBIA — Fewer data center firms are weighing locations in South Carolina, utility officials told senators Tuesday. Officials from the state’s two publicly traded utilities said t…