Active Infrastructure looks to develop hydrogen-powered data center in Leesburg, Virginia – DCD
Active Infrastructure looks to develop hydrogen-powered data center in Leesburg, Virginia – DCD
Category: Loudoun County
Clean Technica: Concerned Citizens Seek Transparency About Data Centers In Virginia
Concerned Citizens Seek Transparency About Data Centers In Virginia – CleanTechnica
Grist: The surging demand for data is guzzling Virginia’s water
The surging demand for data is guzzling Virginia’s water | Grist The commonwealth is home to the data center capital of the world. Can it handle AI’s thirst?
PWC Must SAY NO NOW to any more Data Centers!
Dear neighbors, friends, and supporters! The quote by Lao Tzu, “The journey of a thousand miles begins with one step,” encapsulates an essential and profound truth about life – and reversing the tide on data center sprawl. Finally, the Loudoun Board of Supervisors reacted to
Bisnow: ‘We Need To Be Careful’: A Wave Of Data Center Legislation In Virginia Is Creating Uncertainty For Developers
‘We Need To Be Careful’: A Wave Of Data Center Legislation In Virginia Is Creating Uncertainty For Developers (bisnow.com) NationalData Center March 10, 2024 Dan Rabb, Data Centers Virginia lawmakers have proposed a wave of legislation to restrict data center development across the Commonwealth, injecting new
BLOG: Dirty No.Va. Data Centers Cause Failure to Reach Climate Goals
Dirty No.Va. Data Centers Cause Failure to Reach Climate Goals (stoppathwv.com)
Frederick News-Post: Proposed power grid upgrades driven by Va. data centers could cost Marylanders $500M
Proposed power grid upgrades driven by Va. data centers could cost Marylanders $500M | Economy & business | fredericknewspost.com By Gabrielle Lewis glewis@newspost.com Feb 13, 2024 Staff photo by Ric Dugan A crew from Telecon Services work on installation of innerduct for fiber optic cable
Bisnow: ‘We’re Not Even Close’: Data Center Power Crunch Gets Worse, With No End In Sight
‘We’re Not Even Close’: Data Center Power Crunch Gets Worse, With No End In Sight (bisnow.com) NationalData Center January 15, 2024 Dan Rabb, Data Centers Data center developers are facing a worsening energy crisis that has escalated as utilities struggle to keep up with the needs of the
Virginia Mercury: As data centers continue spreading across Virginia, state lawmakers propose new development rules
As data centers continue spreading across Virginia, state lawmakers propose new development rules – Virginia Mercury Dozens of bills have been introduced by members of both parties BY: CHARLIE PAULLIN – JANUARY 15, 2024 12:04 AM Data centers in Ashburn, Virginia (Gerville / Getty Images) As data
LoudounNow: Data Center Campus Plan Hit with Community Power Concerns
Data Center Campus Plan Hit with Community Power Concerns | News | loudounnow.com Norman K. Styer Jan 11, 2024 The Belmont Innovation Campus would cover 112 acres on the west side of Belmont Ridge Road south of Rt. 7. Just a few weeks ago, the Board
Loudoun Now: Western Loudoun Power Line Proposal Stirs New Community Concerns
Western Loudoun Power Line Proposal Stirs New Community Concerns | News | loudounnow.com Hanna Pampaloni Nov 27, 2023 A graphic created by the Piedmont Environmental Council shows, in red, new transmission line corridors under consideration by regulators to meet the power demand of data centers in
Opinion: Power lines would turn our Shire into Mordor – Loudoun Times
Rountree: Power lines would turn our Shire into Mordor | Opinion | loudountimes.com The western reaches of the Washington, D.C., area again may host the first battles of what may become a far larger struggle. Different issues seem at play than in 1861, but this
Prince William Times: Opposition mounts to ‘spiderweb’ of new transmission lines needed to power data center alley
Opposition mounts to ‘spiderweb’ of new transmission lines needed to power data center alley | News | princewilliamtimes.com
PEC: Data Centers, Surging Power Demand Take Center Stage
Data Centers, Surging Power Demand Take Center Stage – The Piedmont Environmental Council (pecva.org) September 28, 2023 Dear Supporter, As director of land use here at The Piedmont Environmental Council, I’m accustomed to responding to major development proposals. However, I’ve never seen anything quite like
“How am I impacted?”
People keep asking us if they will be impacted by transmission lines and substations required for Data Centers popping up throughout communities. You can easily see many of the impacts – in these easy-to-understand overviews, with MAPS included. These overviews summarize the plans from our electric power providers, PJM, Dominion, and
ALL of Virginia is at Risk!
The totality of the impacts of unrestrained data center development was unknown — until now. The impacts are now clear: with PJM, our regional transmission line grid operator/manager, unveiling a multi-state solution to the threats of blackouts. It is undeniable that this massive infrastructure demand is “customer” driven
Prince William Times: Data center-driven power crunch prompts planning for new, high-voltage lines
Data center-driven power crunch prompts planning for new, high-voltage lines | News | princewilliamtimes.com Peter Cary Piedmont Journalism Foundation Aug 30, 2023 Updated 39 min ago 0 A 230-kilovolt line runs behind a Dominion Energy facility on Meetze Road near the Warrenton town limits.
Virginia Mercury: Why are ratepayers footing the bill for Virginia’s data center buildout?
Why are ratepayers footing the bill for Virginia’s data center buildout? – Virginia Mercury
Loudoun Now: Leesburg Council Prepares for Data Center Push
Leesburg Council Prepares for Data Center Push | Leesburg | loudounnow.com Norman K. Styer Aug 15, 2023 The Microsoft data center campus is visible just south of a Compass Creek lot planned for the construction of two new data center buildings. Norman K. Styer/Loudoun Now
Loudoun Times: County explores ways to accelerate data center prohibition in Route 7 corridor
County explores ways to accelerate data center prohibition in Route 7 corridor | News | loudountimes.com By Coy Ferrell cferrell@loudountimes.com May 3, 2023 Loudoun County Supervisor Juli Briskman, D-Algonkian, at a May 2 board meeting Times-Mirror/Coy Ferrell County officials are exploring ways to speed up