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Data center project · Culpeper, Virginia

XX Tech Park

Proposed · A 426-acre, roughly 4.6 million sq ft campus proposed in rural Brandy Station that would need three substations and new transmission lines.

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Status
Proposed · as of Aug. 15, 2024
Location
Brandy Station, less than a mile from Culpeper Battlefields State Park · Culpeper
Status note
The county planning commission unanimously recommended denial; a supervisors' hearing was set for Aug. 6, 2024, but no record or report of a board vote or withdrawal was found. The latest report (Aug. 15, 2024) still listed it as pending.
Power
900 MW
InsideNoVa reported a proposed 900 MW load. PEC, an opponent, estimated 700 MW to 1.8 GW; that estimate is not used here.
Floor area
4,600,000 sq ft
Land
426 acres
Developer and team
Culpeper Acquisitions LLC
Utility
Dominion Energy
Evidence
News reports; primary records not yet obtained
Size class
50 MW or more (tracker scope)
Map position approximate, from the reported address or area. Updated Oct. 17, 2026.

Updates, newest first

  1. Aug. 15, 2024 Local reporting still listed the application as pending and gave its proposed load as 900 MW. (InsideNoVa / Culpeper Times, Aug. 15, 2024)
  2. June 12, 2024 The county planning commission voted unanimously to recommend denial. (Piedmont Environmental Council, June 24, 2024)
  3. May 30, 2024 PEC reported the application, from the same developer behind a 2022 Brandy Station proposal that was withdrawn. (Piedmont Environmental Council, May 30, 2024)

Conflicts and open questions

  • Whether supervisors voted on the application, or it was withdrawn, was not confirmed.
  • Square footage is given as 4.5 million (InsideNoVa) and 4.6 million (PEC).

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