Data center profile · Tilford Yard, Thomas Street NW and Marietta Road NW, Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia

Edged Atlanta

Edged's 169 MW, three-building, waterless-cooled campus on a former rail yard in Atlanta: two buildings running (127 MW, press), the third topped out for early 2027

Partly operating. The first building opened in Aug. 2024 and the company says all three are leased to undisclosed tenants. The third building (42 MW) topped out in Oct. 2026, and trade press expects it to run in early 2027.
169 MW
planned IT capacity, three buildings
company figure; about 127 MW in service for two buildings (press)
42 MW
third building, topped out Oct. 2026
expected to run early 2027 (press)
$1.69B
capital spend the company stated
company figure from the 2024 opening
$1.3B
bond offering for the Atlanta and Chicago campuses
April 2026; no split between campuses is public (press)
OperatorEdged (Endeavour company; formerly Edged Energy)
CustomerUndisclosed; all three buildings reported fully leased (press)
Planned IT capacity169 MW at full build-out (company IT figure)
First building in serviceIn service since Aug. 2024 (about 127 MW of IT capacity live)
Next deadlineApril 30, 2027: Third building expected to run, early 2027 (press)
Power

Power and the grid

169 MW energized

Georgia Power grid service, 115 kVEnergized (two buildings)
169 MW
campus IT capacity; service began Aug. 2024; contract terms are not public Company · April 2025
Energized now

Getting on the grid

Who supplies what, what it costs, and what is still not public.

  1. Aug. 21, 2024
    First building powered
    Georgia Power service begins as the first building opens with 27 MW. Company · Aug. 2024
  2. Jan. 2025
    State rule on large customers
    Georgia's utility commission adds minimum billing and longer terms for new large loads; this campus's service predates the rule. Utility regulator · Sept. 2026
  3. Not set
    No contract on record
    The electric service contract is filed with the state but not published. Company · Aug. 2024
Permits

Permits checklist

1 draft · 1 pending · 2 granted · 1 checked, nothing on file

What we found for this campus. Permits for the first two buildings are not in our sources.

Risks

What could slow it down

Money

Money on record

$1.69B
stated capital spend
company figure Company · Aug. 2024
$94M+
land: 55 acres of Tilford Yard, 2023
$1.3B
senior secured notes, Atlanta and Chicago
priced April 2026; Morgan Stanley led (press) News report · May 2026
$70M
projected tax revenue over 10 years
Fulton County partnership; no abatement terms public Company · Aug. 2024
Timeline

What happened, and what is due

SitePaper trailConstructionPowerPermitsMoneyLegalUpcoming
  1. 2023
    Site Endeavour buys 55 acres of Tilford Yard for more than $94M (press) News report · Oct. 2025
  2. Jan. 2023
    Site Plans for the campus first surface (press) News report · Oct. 2026
  3. March 7, 2024
    Permits Georgia issues the air permit for 414 backup engines State agency · Oct. 2026
  4. Aug. 21, 2024
    Power The first building opens with 27 MW, Edged's first in North America Company · Aug. 2024
  5. Jan. 13, 2025
    Power PowerSecure announces its backup power systems at the campus Company · Jan. 2025
  6. April 23, 2025
    Permits Georgia posts a draft amendment limiting the engines to emergency use State agency · Oct. 2026
  7. Oct. 2025
    Money Two completed buildings, 127 MW combined, reported fully leased (press) News report · Oct. 2025
  8. April 2026
    Money Edged prices $1.3B of notes for Atlanta and Chicago (press) News report · May 2026
  9. Sept. 2026
    Money Koch's sale process for Edged draws bids, with Bain Capital among them (press) News report · Sept. 2026
  10. Oct. 2026
    Site The third building, 42 MW, tops out News report · Oct. 2026
  11. 2027
    Site Third building expected to run, early 2027 (press) News report · Oct. 2026
Construction activity

Since July 2025: 1 FAA filing (July 2025): a 200 ft crane. FAA · July 2025

The buildings

Specs

3 buildings
ATL01-1, -2 and -3 on about 80 acres
414 engines
emergency backup generators (75 blocks)
218,000 sq ft
third building shell, $50M, plus a $217M fit-out (press)
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Who is involved

Owners, partners and builders

Developer
  • Edged (Endeavour company): developer and operator
  • Koch Real Estate Investments: owner via Edged US, running a sale process (press)
Power
  • Georgia Power: 115 kV service
  • PowerSecure: backup power blocks
Decision-makers
  • Georgia EPD: air permit
  • City of Atlanta: building permits
  • Develop Fulton: economic development partner
Builders and lenders
  • Brasfield & Gorrie: general contractor, third building (press)
  • Morgan Stanley: lead bookrunner on the notes (press)
Still unknown

Open questions

Where this comes from

123 records from 16 documents

Drawn from company statements, news reports, state agency records, local government records and utility regulator dockets, each kept with its date and source. The bar shows documents by type.

Company 7News report 5State agency 3Local government 1Utility regulator 1
Evidence

Every quote behind this page

Grade key: A = the primary record itself (permit, filing, exhibit) · B = a dated official statement · C = news reporting. Map distances are our own measurements on OpenStreetMap and carry no grade. Allegations in lawsuits are marked as such in the quotes.

Power (26)
  • On-site generation: not stated
    “including the construction and operation of 75 diesel engine sets, called PowerBlocks. The facility is comprised of 18 four-engine PowerBlocks and 57 six engine PowerBlocks”
  • Power plan: grid
    “is hereby amended as follows: The redesignation of the engines as exclusively emergency generators”
  • Backup generator engines: 414 engines
    “The Permittee shall not operate each engine (Source Codes: E1 through E414) in excess of 500 hours of non-emergency operation during any consecutive twelve-month period”
  • Name: Edged Atlanta (ATL01)
    “Edged Atlanta brings 169 MW of critical data center capacity in a 80+ acre campus near Downtown Atlanta”
  • Site acres: 80 acres
    “Edged Atlanta brings 169 MW of critical data center capacity in a 80+ acre campus near Downtown Atlanta”
  • Buildings count: 3 buildings
    “The Edged Atlanta campus provides 169 MW of critical capacity across three data centers”
  • IT capacity: 169 MW
    “The Edged Atlanta campus provides 169 MW of critical capacity across three data centers”
  • IT capacity: 42 MW
    “Dedicated Substation: ATL01-1 27 MW; ATL01-2 100 MW; ATL01-3 42 MW”
  • Stated campus size: 169 MW
    “Edged Atlanta brings 169 MW of critical data center capacity in a 80+ acre campus near Downtown Atlanta”
  • Utility service: not stated
    “Utility Provider: Georgia Power; Utility Voltage: 115 kV to 25 kV”
  • Cooling: ThermalWorks waterless cooling (glycol heat transfer, air-cooled chillers); WUE 0.00 L/kWh
    “Water Usage Effectiveness (WUE) 0.00 liters/kWh of cooling”
  • Original target date: not stated
    “the opening of the first of three data centers located on the 168 MW high-tech campus”
  • Utility: Georgia Power
    “Utility Provider: Georgia Power”
  • Utility service voltage: 115 kV
    “Utility Voltage: 115 kV to 25 kV”
  • IT capacity: 100 MW
    “The Edged Atlanta Campus, designed as a 168 MW critical IT campus, includes the recently completed 27 MW data center, a second 100 MW facility currently under construction and a third 41 MW facility”
  • PowerSecure alliance (six-year) announced around the Atlanta opening: PowerBlock backup generation, microgrid connectivity and a self-healing 24.9 kV distribution system on campus.
    “This collaboration, part of a six-year alliance, marks a milestone with the opening of Edged Energy's first North American data center in Atlanta”
  • IT capacity: 168 MW
    “AI-ready campus delivers 168 MW of critical capacity, waterless cooling and ultra-efficient operations to the thriving high-tech market”
  • Utility: Georgia Power
    “The event was attended by City of Atlanta and Fulton County officials, local utility provider Georgia Power and key project partners.”
  • IT capacity: 27 MW
    “The first building on the Atlanta campus is now online, delivering 27 MW of capacity to the region”
  • ATL01-1 grand opening - Edged's first North American data center; 27 MW online; first of three buildings on the campus.
    “marked a significant milestone yesterday with the grand opening of its first North American data center”
  • IT capacity: 169 MW
    “All three data centers on the 169MW campus are fully leased.”
  • Site acres: 80 acres
    “Set on Edged’s 80-acre campus, the facility is set to offer 42MW.”
  • ATL01-3 topped out in October 2026: a 42 MW single-story building at 1740 Thomas Street NW with waterless cooling, expected operational in early 2027
    “Data center firm Edged has topped out a new data center in Atlanta, Georgia.”
  • Stage: operating - partial campus (127 MW of 169 MW in service); final building topped out and in fit-out
    “Edged's two completed Tilford Yard facilities, encompassing 127 megawatts of power, are fully leased”
  • ATL01-3 (42 MW, 1740 Thomas Street NW) tops out; expected operational early 2027; company states all three campus buildings are fully leased.
    “The Endeavour-owned company last week announced it has topped out its latest data center in Atlanta, ATL01-3”
  • The two completed buildings (127 MW combined) are reported fully leased; tenants are not identified.
    “Edged's two completed Tilford Yard facilities, encompassing 127 megawatts of power, are fully leased”
Money and contracts (30)
  • Electric service: regulatory framework GA PSC rule (Jan 2025) allows minimum billing and longer contract terms for new Georgia Power large-load customers and requires Georgia Power to file all new data-center contracts w
    “Georgia Power also must provide the PSC all new contracts with data centers at least 30 days before execution”
  • Electric service: termination (absent - finding) FINDING: no electric service agreement, tariff election, minimum-billing term or exit/termination clause for this campus is public; Georgia Power service contracts are fil
    “The rule allows for minimum billing requirements and longer contract terms for new large-load customers”
  • Electric service: scope
    “Utility Provider: Georgia Power; Utility Voltage: 115 kV to 25 kV”
  • PowerSecure alliance: scope
    “announced its collaboration with Edged Energy to supply critical electrical and mechanical systems for its highly differentiated data center platform”
  • PowerSecure alliance: term six-year alliance
    “This collaboration, part of a six-year alliance, marks a milestone with the opening of Edged Energy's first North American data center in Atlanta”
  • PowerSecure alliance: scope - onsite backup generation
    “Key features of the Edged Atlanta Campus include PowerSecure PowerBlocks with EPA certified Tier 4 Final ultra-low emissions onsite backup generation”
  • Stated capital cost: 1690000000 USD
    “The project sets a new standard for sustainable development and represents a $1.69B economic investment in the region”
  • economic development partnership: projected tax revenue over ten years 70 USD million (nearly)
    “which will generate nearly $70 million in tax revenue over ten years”
  • Economic Development Opportunity partnership: scope 70000000 USD projected tax revenue over 10 years
    “Develop Fulton acknowledges the direct benefits of this Economic Development Opportunity, which will generate nearly $70 million in tax revenue over ten years”
  • Economic Development Opportunity partnership: community commitment
    “we are looking forward to the implementation of an outreach program in Atlanta through the developer's Women in Tech Group”
  • Economic Development Opportunity partnership: environmental commitment
    “In addition to the financial benefits, the project guarantees minimal environmental impact through zero water usage for cooling and advanced electrical systems”
  • Economic Development Opportunity partnership: clawback / termination (absent - finding) FINDING: no executed EDO agreement text, bond inducement, abatement schedule or clawback/recapture clause for this campus is public;
    “Develop Fulton acknowledges the direct benefits of this Economic Development Opportunity, which will generate nearly $70 million in tax revenue over ten years”
  • Develop Fulton Economic Development Opportunity partnership announced at the opening: nearly $70M projected tax revenue over ten years and a Women in Tech outreach program commitment.
    “Develop Fulton acknowledges the direct benefits of this Economic Development Opportunity, which will generate nearly $70 million in tax revenue over ten years”
  • taxable lease purchase revenue bonds (bond resolution): combined aggregate principal not to exceed 1690000000 USD
    “ISSUANCE OF FOUR SERIES OF DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY OF FULTON COUNTY TAXABLE LEASE PURCHASE REVENUE BONDS, IN THE COMBINED AGGREGATE PRINCIPAL AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $1,690,000,000”
  • lease agreement (Building One): Building One Bonds - aggregate principal not to exceed 238000000 USD
    “in the aggregate principal amount not to exceed $238,000,000”
  • All three data centers on the campus are fully leased, per DCD's October 2026 top-out report; no tenant is named in any source checked
    “All three data centers on the 169MW campus are fully leased.”
  • Tenants: not stated
    “Endeavour spokesperson Jennifer Hayes declined to identify the tenant or tenants of the new space due to confidentiality and cybersecurity reasons”
  • Build-to-suit leases (Atlanta campus): term / termination (absent - finding) FINDING: the Atlanta leases are described only as long-term; no term length, rent, escalator, minimum-billing or termination/cancellation claus
    “All three data centers on the 169MW campus are fully leased”
  • Tenant status: all three buildings reported fully leased; tenant identities undisclosed
    “All three data centers on the 169MW campus are fully leased”
  • tenant lease: capacity not named MW (169 MW campus, all three buildings fully leased)
    “All three data centers on the 169MW campus are fully leased.”
  • Bloomberg reports Koch Real Estate Investments is soliciting bids for Edged that could value the company at around $15 billion, with Bain Capital among the bidders and Goldman Sachs and Newmark advising; no agreement has
    “Koch Real Estate Investments has been soliciting bids for Edged that could value the company at around $15 billion”
  • Senior Secured Notes offering: scope 1300000000 USD
    “The offering supports the development of two large-scale build-to-suit data centers at the Edged campuses in Atlanta and Chicago under long-term leases”
  • Senior Secured Notes offering: use of proceeds (per-campus allocation absent - finding) FINDING: the $1.3B is a single joint Atlanta + Chicago offering; no per-campus allocation of proceeds is disclosed in any public doc
    “the first bond offering of its kind to support the simultaneous development of multiple sites serving different customers”
  • Senior Secured Notes offering: termination (absent - finding) FINDING: no maturity, coupon, redemption or termination terms for the notes are public; Edged US is a private issuer and no indenture or offering memorandum i
    “The financing includes the pricing of a $1.3bn Senior Secured Notes offering in April 2026”
  • Build-to-suit leases (Atlanta campus): scope
    “two large-scale build-to-suit data centers at the Edged campuses in Atlanta and Chicago under long-term leases”
  • Edged US announces nearly $2B in cumulative 2026 financing: a $1.3B Senior Secured Notes offering priced in April 2026 (Morgan Stanley, Lead Left Bookrunner) supports build-to-suit development at the Atlanta and Chicago
    “The offering supports the development of two large-scale build-to-suit data centers at the Edged campuses in Atlanta and Chicago under long-term leases”
  • Land purchase: 55-acre portion of Tilford Yard purchased 2023 from TPA Group for more than $94M
    “Endeavour purchased a 55-acre portion of the 300-acre Tilford Yard site in 2023 on Atlanta's Westside for more than $94M from TPA Group”
  • Build-to-suit leases (Atlanta campus): counterparty identity (absent - finding) FINDING: the Atlanta build-to-suit customer is not named in any public document; the company declines to identify tenants, citing confidenti
    “Endeavour spokesperson Jennifer Hayes declined to identify the tenant or tenants of the new space due to confidentiality and cybersecurity reasons”
  • Endeavour purchases a 55-acre portion of the 300-acre Tilford Yard from TPA Group for more than $94M.
    “Endeavour purchased a 55-acre portion of the 300-acre Tilford Yard site in 2023 on Atlanta's Westside for more than $94M from TPA Group”
  • Edged bought 158 acres of Tilford Yard in Fulton County from CSX Corp for $40 million in July 2021; over 70 of those acres were dedicated to the data center development
    “The company bought 158 acres of Tilford Yard in Fulton County for $40 million in July 2021 from freight company CSX Corp.”
Permits and government (10)
  • Air quality permit (synthetic minor): issued
    “Permit No. 7374-121-0972-S-01-0 issued on March 7, 2024 to: Facility Name: Edged Energy Atlanta Data Center”
  • Air quality permit amendment: draft amendment noticed (Application No. 29729)
    “is hereby amended as follows: The redesignation of the engines as exclusively emergency generators”
  • GA EPD draft amendment (Application 29729) redesignates all 414 PowerBlock diesel engines as exclusively emergency generators, deleting the original 500-hour-per-year non-emergency operation allowance.
    “is hereby amended as follows: The redesignation of the engines as exclusively emergency generators”
  • FAA OE/AAA: Determined - No Hazard
    “Construction activities will require the use of a mobile crane with 180' of Jib for a period of 6 months or less.”
    FAA · July 2025 · grade A
  • GA PSC approves a new Georgia Power large-load rule: minimum billing requirements and longer contract terms for new customers, and Georgia Power must provide the PSC all new data-center contracts at least 30 days before
    “the Commission approved a new rule for Georgia Power. The rule allows for minimum billing requirements and longer contract terms for new large-load customers”
  • GA PSC certifies 9,985 MW of new Georgia Power generation, approximately 80 percent of which is expected to power data centers - portfolio context for this campus's grid supply; not a campus figure.
    “the Commissioners voted to approve an agreement between the PSC's Public Interest Advocacy Staff and Georgia Power that certifies the construction of 9,985 MW of new energy generation”
  • Building permit: approved
    “received the green light from the city in March to develop the $50M shell of the warehouse facility”
  • Building permit application: filed
    “Now, the developer is seeking to spend an additional $217M to build out the interior”
  • Campus plans first surface in January 2023 (building-permit activity for the first, two-story building followed).
    “Plans for Edged's Atlanta campus first surfaced in January 2023”
  • building permit: filed (January 2023) for a 210,000 sq ft two-story data center at Tilford Yard
    “when a building permit was filed to develop a 210,000-square-foot (19,500 sqm) two-story data center at Tilford Yard”
Site and other (13)
  • County code: Fulton County, GA (13121)
    “Facility Address: 1968 Marietta Road NW Atlanta, Georgia 30318 Fulton County”
  • Design pue: 1.15 PUE
    “Edged is designed to deliver industry-leading average 1.15 portfolio-wide design PUE, consuming zero water for cooling”
  • Site address: 1800 Thomas Street NW, Atlanta, GA (former Tilford Yard)
    “The state-of-the-art facility is strategically located at 1800 Thomas Street NW in Atlanta, the site of the formerly vacant and unused Tilford Yard.”
  • Developer: Edged Energy (an Endeavour company; now branded Edged)
    “Edged is a subsidiary of Endeavour with nearly a dozen new data centers operating or under construction across Europe and North America”
  • Address: 1800 Thomas Street NW, Atlanta, GA 30318
    “The state-of-the-art facility is strategically located at 1800 Thomas Street NW in Atlanta, the site of the formerly vacant and unused Tilford Yard”
  • Former site use: Tilford Yard (former CSX rail yard; vacant brownfield)
    “the site of the formerly vacant and unused Tilford Yard”
  • County code: 13121
    “to be located in what is commonly referred to as the “Tilford Yards” development area at 1968 Marietta Road NW, in Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia”
  • Project status: operating - ATL01-1 opened Aug 21, 2024 and ATL01-2 operating (both fully leased); ATL01-3 topped out, expected operational early 2027
    “Located at 1740 Thomas Street NW, the single-story building is expected to be operational in early 2027.”
  • Developer: Edged (formerly Edged Energy), part of Endeavour
    “Edged (formerly Edged Energy) is part of Endeavour, which was set up by Aligned founder Jakob Carnemark.”
  • Construction stage: operating (ATL01-1 and ATL01-2) with ATL01-3 under construction
    “The Endeavour-owned company last week announced it has topped out its latest data center in Atlanta, ATL01-3”
  • Current target date: early 2027
    “Located at 1740 Thomas Street NW, the single-story building is expected to be operational in early 2027”
  • First announced: Jan. 2023
    “Plans for Edged's Atlanta campus first surfaced in January 2023”
  • Construction begins on a two-building campus: the two-story 209K SF ATL01-1 and a 450K SF second building, both waterless-cooled.
    “It began construction that same year on a two-building data center campus with a two-story, 209K SF building and a 450K SF facility”