Chesterfield County, Virginia
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Your county: 13 data center sites, 1 with a sourced job figure, 6 officials who represent them.
| Site | Status | Construction | Permanent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chesterfield Google Data Center | Announced | No sourced figure yet | No sourced figure yet |
| Digital Drive Hyperscale (Chesterfield) | Under construction | 800 to 1,2001 | No sourced figure yet |
| Google Project Loch | Permitted | No sourced figure yet | No sourced figure yet |
| Project Peanut | Under construction | No sourced figure yet | No sourced figure yet |
| Project Skye | Permitted | No sourced figure yet | No sourced figure yet |
| Tract Branders Bridge Road Data Center Park (withdrawn) | Cancelled | No sourced figure yet | No sourced figure yet |
| Bermuda Hundred Data Center (Old Bermuda Hundred Road) | Announced | No sourced figure yet | No sourced figure yet |
| Chirisa Richmond LLC | Operating | No sourced figure yet | No sourced figure yet |
| Digital Fortress: Richmond | Operating | No sourced figure yet | No sourced figure yet |
| PowerHouse CTP-02 | Under construction | No sourced figure yet | No sourced figure yet |
| Project Loch | Announced | No sourced figure yet | No sourced figure yet |
| Upper Magnolia Green East | Announced | No sourced figure yet | No sourced figure yet |
| Upper Magnolia Green West Tract A and Tract B | Announced | No sourced figure yet | No sourced figure yet |
| Virginia Information Technologies Agency | Operating | No sourced figure yet | No sourced figure yet |
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Sources
- 1.PowerHouse Data Centers, PowerHouse Data Centers web page. ↩
- 2.Associated Press race call, 2026 U.S. Senate VA result. ↩
- 3.Congress.gov, S. 5054, Congress.gov, S. 5,054 statement. ↩
- 4.warner.senate.gov, warner.senate.gov statement. ↩
- 5.House Clerk, Roll Call 312, House Clerk, Roll Call 312 vote record. ↩
- 6.Associated Press race call, 2026 U.S. House VA-4 result. ↩
- 7.mcclellan.house.gov, Sep 17, 2026, mcclellan.house.gov, Sep 17, 2026 statement, Sep 17, 2026. ↩
- 8.Associated Press race call, 2026 U.S. House VA-10 result. ↩
- 9.Sep 8, 2026 House release, Sep 8, 2026 House release statement, Sep 8, 2026. ↩
- 10.subramanyam.house.gov, May 8, 2026, subramanyam.house.gov, May 8, 2026 statement, May 8, 2026. ↩
Who represents this county
Serving now · not on 2026 ballot
Abigail Spanberger (D) · Governor · term ends 2030-01"The expansion of data centers across Loudoun County should have been done vastly differently. We are putting clear standards in place and ensuring that what has been permitted in years past is not permitted into the future."
Governor press release, Oct 29, 2026 · source
Serving now · won 2026 race
Mark R. Warner (D) · U.S. Senator · term ends Jan 3, 20272026 U.S. Senate VA: won by Mark Warner (D), AP call2, not yet certified · official count
Paraphrase: Senate floor speech calling for data center guardrails on water, energy and transparency. Sponsor of S. 5054, the Data Center Tax Accountability and Disclosure Act of 2026.3
Paraphrase: Press release: Warner Statement on Ratepayer Protection Act.4
Contact: website · DC 202-224-2023 · contact form
Serving now · not on 2026 ballot
Tim Kaine (D) · U.S. Senator · term ends Jan 3, 2031"Some communities may have too many, but some would like the opportunity to have one of these data centers that pay a lot of local taxes."
Interview, McClatchy wire via KOTA, May 26, 2026 · source
Contact: website · DC 202-224-4024 · contact form
Serving now · no 2026 result on file
Robert J. Wittman (R) · U.S. Representative (119th) · VA-1 · term ends Jan 3, 20272026 U.S. House VA-1: no result on file yet · official count
Vote: Roll call vote: Yea on H.R. 9340, the Ratepayer Protection Act (passed 417 to 3, Sep 16, 2026). The bill asks states to make large loads such as data centers pay for the grid upgrades they need.5
Contact: website · DC 202-225-4261
Serving now · won 2026 race
Jennifer L. McClellan (D) · U.S. Representative (119th) · VA-4 · term ends Jan 3, 20272026 U.S. House VA-4: won by Jennifer McClellan (D), AP call6, not yet certified · official count
the federal government must play a bigger role in ensuring that the costs to power these data centers do not get passed on to consumers and small businesses.7
mcclellan.house.gov, Sep 17, 2026, Sep 17, 2026
Vote: Roll call vote: Yea on H.R. 9340, the Ratepayer Protection Act (passed 417 to 3, Sep 16, 2026). The bill asks states to make large loads such as data centers pay for the grid upgrades they need.5
Contact: website · DC 202-225-6365
Serving now · won 2026 race
Suhas Subramanyam (D) · U.S. Representative (119th) · VA-10 · term ends Jan 3, 20272026 U.S. House VA-10: won by Suhas Subramanyam (D), AP call8, not yet certified · official count
We need a national plan that puts communities first rather than the current ad hoc approach.9
Sep 8, 2026 House release, Sep 8, 2026
Paraphrase: Introduced the Data Infrastructure Risk Reduction Act, a DHS security strategy for communities near data centers.10
Vote: Roll call vote: Yea on H.R. 9340, the Ratepayer Protection Act (passed 417 to 3, Sep 16, 2026). The bill asks states to make large loads such as data centers pay for the grid upgrades they need.5
Contact: website · DC 202-225-5136
Questions
How many data centers are in this county?
This page lists every data center campus we track in the county: operating, under construction, permitted and announced. Figures are listed site by site and never added up across claim types. Source
What trades build data centers?
Electricians lead, then pipefitters, HVAC mechanics, ironworkers, equipment operators, laborers and controls technicians. Apprenticeships through union halls and state programs are the main way in. Source
How do I find a data center job near me?
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