Data center project · Culpeper, Virginia
Keyser Road data center campus (Red Ace XI, Keyser Farm)
Approved · Culpeper supervisors voted 4-3 to rezone about 69 acres of farmland for two four-story data centers and a substation in the county's Technology Zone. Also known as: Red Ace XI, Keyser Farm.
- Status
- Approved · as of July 2, 2024
- Location
- Nalles Mill Road and Keyser Road, east of the Town of Culpeper · Culpeper
- Power
- 300 MW
300 MW per InsideNoVa; DCD gave no figure. - Floor area
- 1,160,000 sq ft
DCD reported two buildings totaling 1.16 million sq ft; InsideNoVa reported almost 2.5 million sq ft. - Land
- 69 acres
- Investment
- $350 million (reported)
- Developer and team
- Red Ace Capital Management
- Utility
- Dominion Energy
- Evidence
- News reports; primary records not yet obtained
- Size class
- 50 MW or more (tracker scope)
Updates, newest first
- Aug. 15, 2024 Local reporting listed the Red Ace XI (Keyser Farm) campus with a planned 300 MW load. (InsideNoVa / Culpeper Times, Aug. 15, 2024)
- July 2, 2024 Supervisors approved the rezoning from rural to light industrial 4-3. (DatacenterDynamics, July 8, 2024)
- June 4, 2024 After a public hearing, the board put off its vote at the applicant's request. (Piedmont Environmental Council, June 24, 2024)
Conflicts and open questions
- Square footage is reported as about 1.16 million (DCD, two buildings) and almost 2.5 million (InsideNoVa); InsideNoVa also places the site in the town, while DCD and PEC describe a county rezoning.
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