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Marlboro County

Updated Jul 28, 2026
County Intelligence · coastal

Marlboro County

3 digital infrastructure projects are tracked in Marlboro County.

Seat: Bennettsville Region: coastal Verification: 0%Updated: Jul 28, 2026
Known Projects
3tracked
0 active
Announced Investment
Not yet documented
Across tracked projects
Planned Power Demand
Not yet documented
By verification status
Planned Water Demand
Not yet documented
By verification status
Current Public Actions
None scheduled
Verification Coverage
No projects
0 of 3 verified
Project Pipeline
Electricity
ProviderMarlboro Electric Cooperative
Disclosed project loadNot yet documentedNot yet documented
Capacity / constraintsNot yet documented
Water & Wastewater
Water providerMarlboro County
Water sourceNot yet documented
Wastewater providerNot yet documented
Disclosed demandNot yet documentedNot yet documented
Policy & Permitting
Zoning treatmentNot yet documented
Data center ordinanceNot yet documented
Moratorium statusNot yet documented
Incentive agreementNot yet documented
Next Public Action
No meetings currently scheduled.
Knowledge Profile
ReportedPublished
Knowledge
53/100
Evidence
0/100
Freshness
100/100
Relationships
100/100
Completeness
63/100
Transparency
0/100
Evidence
0
Timeline
0
Relationships
13
Last Reviewed
Jul 28, 2026
Local Activity

Current Projects

Digital infrastructure projects in this county.

Unnamed (Code Name)

Project Apollo

Marlboro County · Marlboro County
◆ High
ProposedMixed Infrastructure
Investment
$600 million - $800 million
Est. Jobs
6,080
Power Demand
Water Provider
Last Updated
Research Sources
Sandhill Connextions

Sandhill Marlboro County Fiber Expansion

Marlboro County · Marlboro County
◆ High
constructionMixed Infrastructure
Investment
Not specified
Est. Jobs
Power Demand
Water Provider
Last Updated
Research Sources
Spectrum (Charter Communications)

Spectrum Broadband Launch

Marlboro County · Marlboro County
◆ High
CompletedMixed Infrastructure
Investment
Not specified
Est. Jobs
Power Demand
Water Provider
Last Updated
Research Sources
Relationship Graph13 connections
Projects (3)
Sandhill Marlboro County Fiber Expansion
LOCATED_IN · incoming · confirmed
Project Apollo
LOCATED_IN · incoming · confirmed
Spectrum Broadband Launch
LOCATED_IN · incoming · confirmed
Organizations (10)
Duke Energy Progress
SERVES · incoming · confirmed
Marlboro Electric Cooperative (MEC)
SERVES · incoming · high
Sandhill Connextions
SERVES · incoming · high
MPD Electric Cooperative
SERVES · incoming · confirmed
Sandhill Telephone Cooperative
SERVES · incoming · confirmed
Pee Dee Electric Cooperative
SERVES · incoming · confirmed
Marlboro Electric Cooperative (MPD Electric)
SERVES · incoming · confirmed
Duke Energy Progress
SERVES · incoming · confirmed
Energy Systems

Electricity Systems & Providers

Disclosed electrical service, interconnection, and capacity details for tracked projects. Per-field verification status shown where available.

Retail provider
Marlboro Electric Cooperative
Interconnection utility
Not yet documented
Provider type
off-grid
Initial demand (MW)
Not yet documented
Full buildout demand (MW)
Not yet documented
Design PUE
Not yet documented
Interconnection status
Completed
Substation upgrade required
Not yet documented
Backup generation (MW)
Not yet documented
Renewable claim
green hydrogen
Provider context

No electric providers listed at the county level.

Per-field verification comes from ProjectUtilitiesProfile records and is never inferred.

Water Systems

Water & Wastewater

Disclosed water sourcing, demand, and wastewater discharge for tracked projects. Per-field verification status shown where available.

Water provider
Marlboro County
Provider type
Not yet documented
Primary source
Not yet documented
Cooling water quality
Not yet documented
Avg daily demand (gal)
Not yet documented
Peak daily demand (gal)
Not yet documented
Wastewater provider
Not yet documented
Wastewater discharge method
Not yet documented
Provider upgrade required
Not yet documented
Provider context

No water provider listed at the county level.

Per-field verification comes from ProjectUtilitiesProfile records and is never inferred.

Policy & Permitting

Policy, Zoning & Permitting

Known policy posture and permitting context for data infrastructure in this county.

County posture
Zoning treatment
Not yet documented
Planning department
Marlboro County Planning Commission
Council meeting link
Not yet documented
Data center ordinance
Not yet documented
Moratorium status
Not yet documented
Related legislation

No related legislation tracked.

Economic Agreements

Incentives & Economic Agreements

Recorded public incentives and economic-development agreements connected to tracked projects.

County resources
Economic development organization
Marlboro County Economic Development Partnership
ED contact
Not yet documented
Industrial parks
Not yet documented
Recorded project incentives

No recorded public incentives for tracked projects.

Civic Calendar

Upcoming Meetings

Public meetings related to planning, zoning, council, utilities, and infrastructure.

No meetings currently scheduled.

Chronology

County Activity Timeline

A chronological record of public activity connected to this county.

This activity timeline is currently being expanded as additional public information becomes available.

Knowledge

Latest County Research

Research articles relevant to digital infrastructure in this county.

Research for this county is currently being expanded.

Community Voice

Community Priorities

Future participation will help identify priorities important to local residents.

As Marlboro County's digital infrastructure landscape evolves, community participation will help identify the priorities that matter most to local residents — from water and power concerns to noise, traffic, jobs, and environmental stewardship.

Coming Soon
Local Opportunity

Business Opportunities

Resources for local businesses preparing for future infrastructure investment.

Business Network

Connect with other South Carolina businesses preparing for infrastructure investment.

Business Network

Responsible Development Guide

Review the framework for evaluating infrastructure projects and community impact.

Development Guide

Future Procurement Resources

Resources for local suppliers and contractors will be added as projects advance.

Coming Soon
County Brief

County Overview

Key infrastructure and institutional context for the county.

Population
26,667
County Seat
Bennettsville
Major Municipalities
Economic Development Organization
Marlboro County Economic Development Partnership
Planning Department
Marlboro County Planning Commission
Electric Utility Providers
Water Providers
Broadband Providers
Major Industrial Parks
Last Updated
Jul 28, 2026
Sourcing

Evidence Used

6 evidence records referenced in connection with this county.

Websitereviewed

Marlboro County Map | Sandhill Connextions

Sandhill Connextions· Jan 1, 2024
Gov Documentreviewed

Sandhill CARES Act Snapshot

South Carolina Office of Regulatory Staff· Dec 31, 2020
Gov Documentreviewed

Utilities | Marlboro County Economic Development

Marlboro County Economic Development· Jan 1, 2023
Websitereviewed

Sustainability - Liberty Broadband

Liberty Broadband· Jan 1, 2024
Press Releasereviewed

Charter Announces 2023 Environmental, Social and Governance Report

Charter Communications· May 23, 2024
About This Resource

About This County Resource

This county page organizes publicly available information to help residents, businesses, and public officials better understand digital infrastructure activity within Marlboro County.

Information continues to evolve. The Alliance welcomes corrections, additional public documentation, and community contributions.