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  • VIRGINIA AI, infrastructure & the local economy SOURCE-LINKED
  • TRACKER 11 source-backed records EVIDENCE FIRST
  • THE DESK Power · water · permits · workforce
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Loudoun County data centers

Campus records that explicitly name this locality in the reviewed register. A location reference is not a permit, utility commitment, or verified parcel boundary.

3 selected campus records. Other projects may exist outside the desk’s reviewed coverage.

Virginia project and program records with disclosed investment, power and confidence.
Project / programOperatorLocalityInvestmentPowerConf.
Google Loudoun County data center
Operating — operator confirmed · campus
GoogleLoudoun CountyNot separately disclosedNot disclosed in cited sourceA
QTS Ashburn 1
Marketed campus — expansion stage needs confirmation · campus
QTS Data CentersLoudoun CountyNot disclosed in cited source55 MW+ DC1 specification; DC2 delivery not verifiedB
Vantage Ashburn III / VA3
Marketed campus — full buildout not verified · campus
Vantage Data CentersLoudoun CountyNot disclosed in cited source288 MW critical IT load — campus specificationB

Campus and multi-site program records are kept distinct. Investment and power figures are not summed across overlapping scopes.

Operators named

  • Google (1)
  • QTS Data Centers (1)
  • Vantage Data Centers (1)

Status in the register

  • Operating — operator confirmed: 1
  • Marketed campus — expansion stage needs confirmation: 1
  • Marketed campus — full buildout not verified: 1

Status text is attributed to each record’s cited source.

Disclosed investment, power and jobs

Google Loudoun County data center
Investment: Not separately disclosed. Power: Not disclosed in cited source. Jobs: Not disclosed at campus level. Source review 2026-10-30.
QTS Ashburn 1
Investment: Not disclosed in cited source. Power: 55 MW+ DC1 specification; DC2 delivery not verified. Jobs: Not disclosed in cited source. Source review 2026-10-30.
Vantage Ashburn III / VA3
Investment: Not disclosed in cited source. Power: 288 MW critical IT load — campus specification. Jobs: Not disclosed in cited source. Source review 2026-10-30.

Regional context: Northern Virginia.

AI organizations in Loudoun County

  • NOVA Data Center Operations ↗ — Published associate degree specialization and certificate pathways for data center operations. Enrollment and availability remain with NOVA.