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DataBank Culpeper Campus (IAD5/IAD6)

DataBank Culpeper Campus (IAD5/IAD6)

Planned
Probable

Jurisdiction: US — Virginia (PJM/Dominion)

85 acres at Germanna & James Madison Highways, Culpeper County (Culpeper Technology Zone, ~60mi from Ashburn) — up to three 2-story DCs, 1.4M sq ft, 192MW campus; 300MW Dominion substation on-site; first building (IAD5, 40MW) targeted Q1 2027.

Capacity
192 MW basis: it load
GPUs (est.)
Capex
Announced
Target operational

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Entities & roles

Entity
Role
Ownership
Committed capital
Dominion Virginia Power (Dominion Energy)
Utility Provider
DataBank
Developer
AECOM Tishman
General Contractor

Sources & citations

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  1. Data Center Dynamics · Nov 14, 2023 · backs: capacity mw, status

    https://www.datacenterdynamics.com/en/news/databank-acquires-85-acres-in-virginias-culpeper-for-192mw-data-center-campus/

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  1. · Data Center Dynamics

  2. Construction Dive