WUSA9: Prince William Co. residents spend the night in County Building over data center controversy
Prince William Co. residents spend the night in County Building over data center controversy | wusa9.com
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Opinion: Power lines would turn our Shire into Mordor – Loudoun Times
Rountree: Power lines would turn our Shire into Mordor | Opinion | loudountimes.com The western reaches of the Washington, D.C., area again may host the first battles of what may become a far larger struggle. Different issues seem at play than in 1861, but this
Prince William Times: Opposition mounts to ‘spiderweb’ of new transmission lines needed to power data center alley
Opposition mounts to ‘spiderweb’ of new transmission lines needed to power data center alley | News | princewilliamtimes.com
Fauquier Webert PJM Letter 102323
Fauquier Webert PJM Routing Concerns Letter 101823
Fauquier BOS letter to PJM 101323
Fauquier BOS PJM letter 101323
IBM: A new chip architecture points to faster, more energy-efficient AI
IBM Research’s new NorthPole AI chip | IBM Research Blog Oct. 19, 2023 A new chip prototype from IBM Research’s lab in California, long in the making, has the potential to upend how and where AI is used efficiently. A new chip prototype from IBM
Get Involved! Haymarket Day & Planning Commission hearing on Digital Gateway
First – Some fun news. The Coalition to Protect Prince Willilam County, along with friends and neighbors from the community, will once again be marching in the Haymarket Day Parade reminding everyone why protecting the Rural Crescent is so important! HAYMARKET DAY NEXT SATURDAY, OCTOBER 21
Data Center Frontier: Dominion: Virginia’s Data Center Cluster Could Double in Size
Dominion: Virginia’s Data Center Cluster Could Double in Size | Data Center Frontier Dominion Energy says it has customer contracts that could double the amount of data center capacity in Virginia by 2028 and is planning new power lines to support this growth. Rich Miller
Business Insider: Data Center Demand Is Delaying Utilities Transition to Renewables
Data Center Demand Is Delaying Utilities Transition to Renewables (businessinsider.com)
Loudoun Times Mirror: Lansdowne residents oppose proposed Route 7 transmission lines
Lansdowne residents oppose proposed Route 7 transmission lines | News | loudountimes.com By JESS KIRBY jkirby@loudountimes.com October 5, 2023 Transmission lines are seen at Route 7-Crosstrail Boulevard-River Creek Parkway interchange at the Leesburg-Loudoun County line. Times-Mirror/Coy Ferrell In a heated meeting between Dominion Energy representatives
Virginia Mercury: Up for a vote in this election: clean energy, data centers and utility influence
Up for a vote in this election: clean energy, data centers and utility influence – Virginia Mercury COMMENTARY IVY MAIN OCTOBER 4, 2023 12:55 AM “I Voted” stickers are displayed at a Richmond polling place during the 2022 midterm elections. (Graham Moomaw/Virginia Mercury) How much
PEC: Data Centers, Surging Power Demand Take Center Stage
Data Centers, Surging Power Demand Take Center Stage – The Piedmont Environmental Council (pecva.org) September 28, 2023 Dear Supporter, As director of land use here at The Piedmont Environmental Council, I’m accustomed to responding to major development proposals. However, I’ve never seen anything quite like
Richmond Times-Dispatch: Virginia: Dominion details data centers’ electricity demands
Virginia: Dominion details data centers’ electricity demands (richmond.com) Dominion, in rare move, details data centers’ big electricity demands Dave Ress Sep 17, 2023 Facebook, whose company name is now Meta, built this data center at White Oak Technology Park in eastern Henrico County. Data centers
Bull Run Observer: Power requirements for Digital Gateway disturbing and expensive
From Staff Reports Local residents should brace themselves for much higher electric bills in the future, warns Elena Schlossberg of Haymarket, executive director of the Coalition to Protect Prince William County. In a recent letter to county officials, Schlossberg asserts that all users of Dominion
GUEST OPINION: County officials, heed the National Park Service warnings on the PW Digital Gateway – Prince William Times
GUEST OPINION: County officials, heed the National Park Service warnings on the PW Digital Gateway | Opinion | princewilliamtimes.com By David Duncan and Scott Neese Sep 7, 2023 Updated Sep 7, 2023 Manassas National Battlefield Park National Park Service/Bill Crabtree Jr. National Park Service superintendents generally avoid
Culpeper Star Exponent: Dominion to Culpeper supervisors: Data centers fueling 214% growth in power demand
Dominion to Culpeper supervisors: Data centers fueling 214% growth in power demand (starexponent.com) Allison Brophy Champion Sep 6, 2023 Steve Precker, Dominion electric transmission communications consultant, gives a presentation to the board of supervisors Tuesday about providing power to the Amazon data center in Stevensburg.
ALL of Virginia is at Risk!
The totality of the impacts of unrestrained data center development was unknown — until now. The impacts are now clear: with PJM, our regional transmission line grid operator/manager, unveiling a multi-state solution to the threats of blackouts. It is undeniable that this massive infrastructure demand is “customer” driven
Virginia Mercury: If Dominion’s plan is so bad, is there a better one? (Spoiler alert: yes, there is.)
If Dominion’s plan is so bad, is there a better one? (Spoiler alert: yes, there is.) – Virginia Mercury
Understanding the ENORMITY of the Data Center Power & Generation Infrastructure
Understanding the ENORMITY of the Data Center Power & Generation Infrastructure