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Read Data Centers Represent 20% Of Sales at Dominion Virginia, Which Reached a Record in December
Data Centers Represent 20% Of Sales  at Dominion Virginia, Which Reached a Record in December

Data Centers Represent 20% Of Sales at Dominion Virginia, Which Reached a Record in December

February 10, 2023 Virginia

In its most recent earnings call, utility Dominion Energy highlighted the dependability of its service and discussed measures to increase capacity. However, the business, which reported a $42 million loss for the quarter, did not mention how its transmission problems hampered Virginia data center...

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Read The Virginia Department of Environmental Quality's (DEQ) decision on data center backup generators
The Virginia Department of Environmental Quality's (DEQ) decision on data center backup generators

The Virginia Department of Environmental Quality's (DEQ) decision on data center backup generators

February 09, 2023 Virginia

The Virginia Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) has announced that it is considering giving data centers more leeway with regard to using backup energy. This, it said, will reportedly preserve data center reliability and is a precautionary measure to protect the region's power grid. It is...

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Read Technology park proposed in Spotsylvania County, Virginia
Technology park proposed in Spotsylvania County, Virginia

Technology park proposed in Spotsylvania County, Virginia

January 27, 2023 Virginia

It looks like another data center could be headed for Virginia, but unusually, this time, it is located in Spotsylvania County, less known for its data centers, and better known for its scenic landscapes. The Spotsylvania County Board of Supervisors is currently reviewing an application for a 2.9...

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Read A new data center is planned for Tilford Yard
A new data center is planned for Tilford Yard

A new data center is planned for Tilford Yard

January 23, 2023 Atlanta

According to reports, a new data center is planned for Tilford Yard, on Atlanta’s Westside, under the project name Edged. This announcement comes following the filing of a building permit for a nearly 210,000-square-foot, two-level data center.Further to this, records show that Endeavour, the...

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Read Blackstone Data Services Plans 10-12MW Cryptomine Data Center in Tazewell County, Virginia
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Blackstone Data Services Plans 10-12MW Cryptomine Data Center in Tazewell County, Virginia

October 31, 2022 Virginia

Blackstone Data Services has announced that it is developing a new crypto-mining data center. The new facility will be located in the Bluestone Business and Technology Park shell building in Virginia’s Tazewell County. Blackstone plans to invest up to $18 million in developing the facility....

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Read Warrenton, Virginia To See Data Center Development Skyrocket
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Warrenton, Virginia To See Data Center Development Skyrocket

June 29, 2022 Virginia

Virginia’s Warrenton town could see the development of data centers skyrocket due to the change of zoning laws. Amazon Web Services has plans to develop a large data center in the town due to the zoning law change. The company filed to develop a 20,400 square meter (220,000 square feet) single...

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Read Boston Properties Sells Virginia-95 Business Park To Finmarc For $127.5m
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Boston Properties Sells Virginia-95 Business Park To Finmarc For $127.5m

June 22, 2022 Virginia

Finmarc Management Inc. has completed the acquisition of the Virginia-95 Business Park from Boston Properties Inc. The property consists of data center buildings and industrial buildings. The purchase price is $127.5 million. The 740,000 square feet properties feature 11 buildings that comprise...

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Read Virginia's Culpeper County Could See Development of 765,000 Sq ft Data Center Campus
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Virginia's Culpeper County Could See Development of 765,000 Sq ft Data Center Campus

June 15, 2022 Virginia

The president of AttoTek, a software development firm, David Martin, has filed for rezoning in Culpeper County, Virginia. The filing details involve rezoning 88 acres of his property around Stevensburg Road and Brandy Road. Once approved, it can lead to over 700,000 square feet (65,000 square...

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Read Virginia's $124.5 million offering on tax breaks to data centers
Virginia's $124.5 million offering on tax breaks to data centers

Virginia's $124.5 million offering on tax breaks to data centers

January 10, 2022 Virginia

In Virginia's recently released Annual Comprehensive Financial Report, it was revealed that it offered $124.5 million in tax breaks to data centers last year. Comparatively, this is $14 million higher than the amount offered in 2020, which totaled $110.5 million, a figure that has gradually risen...

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Read Virginia’s Prince Edward County to lure data center firms with new data center tax
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Virginia’s Prince Edward County to lure data center firms with new data center tax

September 21, 2021 Virginia

Prince Edward County in Virginia has established a new tax for data centers. The reasoning behind this is to make the tax more competitive with the surrounding counties in Virginia. Earlier this week, the Board of Supervisors voted unanimously to create a different tax category for computers and...

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