Horry County
coastalHorry County
Home to DC BLOX Myrtle Beach Cable Landing Station and subsea cable infrastructure. County reviewed proposed zoning standards for future data centers; ordinance later paused for additional research.
- DC BLOX Myrtle Beach Cable Landing Station (MYR1)Myrtle Beach$31.5M
- Announced
- Application
- Approved
- Construction
- Operating
- DC BLOX MYR2 ExpansionMyrtle Beach
- Announced
- Application
- Approved
- Construction
- Operating
- DC BLOX Myrtle Beach Cable Landing StationMyrtle Beach$200M
- Announced
- Application
- Approved
- Construction
- Operating
Current Projects
Digital infrastructure projects in this county.
Located at Myrtle Beach International Technology & Aerospace Park. Supports subsea cable landing and colocation. First SC cable landing station.
Electricity Systems & Providers
Disclosed electrical service, interconnection, and capacity details for tracked projects. Per-field verification status shown where available.
- Retail provider
- Santee Cooper
- Interconnection utility
- Santee Cooper
- Provider type
- Public Power Utility
- Initial demand (MW)
- 1
- Full buildout demand (MW)
- 15
- Design PUE
- Not yet documented
- Interconnection status
- Not yet documented
- Substation upgrade required
- false
- Backup generation (MW)
- 15
- Renewable claim
- true
County-listed electric providers: Santee Cooper, Horry Electric Cooperative.
Per-field verification comes from ProjectUtilitiesProfile records and is never inferred.
Water & Wastewater
Disclosed water sourcing, demand, and wastewater discharge for tracked projects. Per-field verification status shown where available.
- Water provider
- Grand Strand Water & Sewer Authority
- 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
- Grand Strand Water & Sewer Authority
- Wastewater discharge method
- gravity
- Provider upgrade required
- Not yet documented
County-listed water provider: Grand Strand Water & Sewer.
Per-field verification comes from ProjectUtilitiesProfile records and is never inferred.
Policy, Zoning & Permitting
Known policy posture and permitting context for data infrastructure in this county.
- Zoning treatment
- Proposed data center ordinance paused for additional research
- Planning department
- Horry County Planning and Zoning Department
- Council meeting link
- Not yet documented
- Data center ordinance
- Not yet documented
- Moratorium status
- Not yet documented
No related legislation tracked.
Incentives & Economic Agreements
Recorded public incentives and economic-development agreements connected to tracked projects.
- Economic development organization
- Myrtle Beach Regional Economic Development Corporation
- ED contact
- Myrtle Beach Regional Economic Development
- Industrial parks
- Myrtle Beach International Technology & Aerospace Park
No recorded public incentives for tracked projects.
Upcoming Meetings
Public meetings related to planning, zoning, council, utilities, and infrastructure.
No meetings currently scheduled.
County Activity Timeline
A chronological record of public activity connected to this county.
Horry County Council Meeting
Regular county council meeting covering digital infrastructure development topics.
View SourceHorry County Planning Department Review
Horry County Economic Development Announcement
Latest County Research
Research articles relevant to digital infrastructure in this county.
Research for this county is currently being expanded.
Community Priorities
Future participation will help identify priorities important to local residents.
As Horry 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 SoonBusiness Opportunities
Resources for local businesses preparing for future infrastructure investment.
Business Network
Connect with other South Carolina businesses preparing for infrastructure investment.
Business NetworkResponsible Development Guide
Review the framework for evaluating infrastructure projects and community impact.
Development GuideFuture Procurement Resources
Resources for local suppliers and contractors will be added as projects advance.
Coming SoonCounty Overview
Key infrastructure and institutional context for the county.
Related Resources
Discover connected organizations, projects, research, and policy across the platform.
Related Projects
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Evidence Used
1 evidence record referenced in connection with this county.
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About This County Resource
This county page organizes publicly available information to help residents, businesses, and public officials better understand digital infrastructure activity within Horry County.
Information continues to evolve. The Alliance welcomes corrections, additional public documentation, and community contributions.