Now the Pressure is being felt by the Data Center Industry!

Dear Coalition Supporters, Pat yourselves on the back.  For TEN years, and especially the last four, this community has been the spark lighting the fire that has exposed the dreadful impacts of unregulated data center growth. We’re very much front and center in national news.  Coalition Read More …

Buckle up for the Big Utility “Tax Hike”!

Dear Coalition Supporters, As we approach the decade anniversary of the formation of the Coalition to Protect Prince William County, we can take some small measure of comfort that this little itty bitty all-volunteer 501(c)4 nonprofit had it right – from the beginning. Amazon rumor prompts Read More …

Thursday – Oct. 31 – First Digital Gateway Courtroom Challenge!

Thursday, October 31st is the day for our first court hearing.   Prince William Circuit Court 9311 Lee Avenue, Manassas, VA 20110 DATE:  Thursday, Oct. 31 TIME:  1 PM (Doors open 12:30 for seating) COURTROOM:  3RD Floor How do you make the arc of justice bend in Read More …

MORE Transmission lines TRIGGERED BY Data Center power needs – MEETINGS OCT. 29 & 30

The Coalition to Protect PWC has been very open about our participation and takeaways from Dominion Energy’s monthly “stakeholder” meetings.  We can assure you with 100% certainty (and their meetings with us have confirmed) — EVERY new transmission line within Prince William County is triggered by load demand Read More …

Breaking News:  VIRGINIA PLANNING NUMEROUS NEW NUCLEAR POWER PLANTS

Our beautiful state of Viginia is fast becoming an industrial landfill for the Data Center Industry. Things to note: The state of Virginia needs well over 23 gigawatts of power (current demand) One nuclear power plant produces merely one gigawatt The Digital Gateway alone, from Read More …

JUNE 12 – Data Center “Extension Cord” Meeting – Cuts through Gainesville

Dear Coalition supporters and neighbors, We apologize for missing in our most recent blast email a critical upcoming meeting NEXT WEEK: DOMINION ENERGY – DAVES STORE TRANSMISSION LINE Wednesday, June 12, 2024 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Bull Run Middle School 6308 Catharpin Road Gainesville, VA Read More …

Is Data Center Sprawl an Issue for you? Read Federal Candidates’ Answers to Critical Questions!

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE   County Coalition Grows Federal Focus on Data Center Sprawl Executive director says: “County in the crosshairs? We’ll hold federal officials accountable.” Haymarket, Virginia (June 4, 2024) – The Coalition to Protect Prince William County announces the expansion of its advocacy and Read More …

Supervisor Weir letter to Chamber of Commerce 032824

From: Weir, Bob <BWeir@pwcgov.org> Sent: Thursday, March 28, 2024 10:55 AM To: Robert Sweeney <rsweeney@pwchamber.org> Cc: Shorter, Christopher <CShorter@pwcgov.org>; BOCS COS <BOCS-COS@pwcgov.org>; Robl, Michelle R. <mrobl@pwcgov.org>; Gary L. Jones – Summit Community Bank (gljones@summitfgi.com) <gljones@summitfgi.com>; Snare IV, Ross W *HS <MPZ8DE@uvahealth.org>; Margeaux Clark <mclark@pwchamber.org> Subject: Read More …

PWC Chamber of Commerce letter to BOCS 032724

From: Robert Sweeney <rsweeney@pwchamber.org> Sent: Wednesday, March 27, 2024 5:25 PM To: BOCS Chair <chair@pwcgov.org>; Gordy, Tom <TGordy@pwcgov.org>; Vega, Yesli <yvega@pwcgov.org>; Weir, Bob <BWeir@pwcgov.org>; Angry, Victor S. <VSAngry@pwcgov.org>; Boddye, Kenny <kboddye@pwcgov.org>; Bailey, Andrea <abailey@pwcgov.org>; Woodbridge District <WoodbridgeDistrict@pwcgov.org> Cc: Shorter, Christopher <CShorter@pwcgov.org>; Gary L. Jones – Summit Community Bank (gljones@summitfgi.com) Read More …