Green Energy Partners, a US data center and energy developer, is developing a massive campus featuring 19 data centers across 3 million square feet in Surry, Virginia. The $6.45 billion project includes innovative plans to power the facilities using nuclear reactors, which will also produce green hydrogen for data center backup power.
The development, scheduled for completion by 2036, promises to transform the rural county of 6,500 residents by creating more than 1,300 permanent jobs, with half of these positions offering six-figure salaries. The project will be built out over a 13-year period.
MAREA and BRUSA cables are now landing in Virginia Beach. The Virginia Beach landing port provides an alternative to NY and Flordia landing stations.
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A Virginia Beach City data center construction project is facing delays after design enhancements have postponed plans by several months. These plans include relocating the Virginia Beach Municipal Center's data center to the building’s third floor will now be delayed by seven months. First...
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A Dutch company wants to create a new data center park to draw the likes of Snapchat, IBM and Uber. NxtVn will spend $1.5 billion to $2 billion to build a hub off General Booth Boulevard to attract companies that seek high-capacity connections from the U.S. to Europe. The company also plans to...
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