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Fauquier County, Virginia

Fauquier County, Virginia has 561 MW of data centers on record, planned to operating, across 11 records, against 1.3 GW of generation operating inside the county. The queue adds 2 GW of planned generation across 16 projects, 6 of them past their listed in-service date.

Data as of Grid region: PJM InterconnectionRefreshed monthly
561MW
data centers, planned to operating
11
data center records, not cancelled
1%
of Virginia's data center MW
1.3GW
operating generation, 8 projects
2GW
planned generation, 16 projects
8
data center developers active here
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Fauquier County and its neighbors

Counties shaded by data center MW on record, planned to operating. 5 of its 7 neighboring counties have pages of their own. The rest are in the member database.

Rappahannock Loudoun 18 GW Clarke Warren no data centers Culpeper 1.6 GW Fauquier 561 MW Stafford 1.8 GW Prince William 8.2 GW
no data center MWunder 100 MW100 to 1,000 MW1,000 to 5,000 MW5,000 to 15,000 MW15,000 MW or more no page yet

Data center records planned, under construction and operating, data as of October 8, 2026.Hover a county for its numbers

Headline finding
42%

of the generation operating in the county is matched by data center MW on record: 561 MW of data centers against 1.3 GW of plants, with 2 GW more planned.

Data centers, planned to operating561 MW
Operating generation1.3 GW
Planned generation2 GW

Data centers by status

11 records, 561 MW

Operating91 MW5 records, 16%
Planned470 MW6 records, 84%
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The data center pipeline

5 records list a year online or expected, from 2014 to 2022. No record lists a year at or after the snapshot. 6 records list no year.

Figure 1

Data center MW by year online or expected

Records not cancelled, by listed year. 2026 onward is planned or under construction.

Through 20252026 and later
0102030 20 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 19 2021 28 2022
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YearRecordsMW
2014120
201500
201600
201700
2018118
201900
202016
2021119
2022128
Source. FieldProspects database: ISO/RTO interconnection queues, EIA-860M and public data center filings, data as of October 8, 2026. 5 records with a year; 6 without are left out
Figure 2

Who is building in Fauquier

Data center developers by MW on record. Top 6 of 8.

PointOne 400 MW 1 site
Amazon 109.3 MW 3 sites
Microsoft 33.7 MW 2 sites
OVHcloud 18 MW 1 site
Catlett Station II LLC 0 MW 1 site
Convergent VA LLC 0 MW 1 site
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DeveloperSitesMW
PointOne1400
Amazon3109
Microsoft234
OVHcloud118
Catlett Station II LLC10
Convergent VA LLC10
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Power generation in the county

8 plants operate inside Fauquier County, 1.3 GW of natural gas and solar. The queue adds 2 GW across 16 projects, and 6 of them are past their listed in-service date.

Figure 3

Operating and planned generation by technology

MW in Fauquier County

OperatingPlanned
Natural GasOperating 1.3 GW 7 projects
Natural GasPlanned 1.1 GW 6 projects
Battery StoragePlanned 780 MW 7 projects
SolarOperating 20 MW 1 project
SolarPlanned 42.2 MW 3 projects
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TechnologyStatusProjectsMW
Natural GasOperating71,302.2
Natural GasPlanned61,140
Battery StoragePlanned7780
SolarOperating120
SolarPlanned342.2
Operating: 1.3 GW. Planned: 2 GW. Even if every planned project is built, county generation would reach 3.3 GW against 561 MW of data centers.
Source: ISO queues and EIA-860M, via FieldProspects
Figure 4

Planned generation by listed in-service year

MW. Years before 2026 are past due. 1 planned project lists no date and is left out.

Past dueDue 2026 or later
0200400600800 Snapshot year 594 2023 2024 2025 2026 14 2027 760 2028 580 2029
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YearPlanned projectsMW
20236594
202400
202500
202600
2027114.2
20284760
20294580
6 projects, 594 MW, were due before 2026

Fauquier County against its neighbors

Loudoun County has the most data center MW among the neighbors, 18 GW, more than Fauquier County. 1 of the 5 have more generation operating than data center MW on record.

CountyData center recordsData center MWOperating generation MWPlanned generation MWData center MW per MW operating
Loudoun County 318
18,032
812
1,830 22.2x
Prince William County 165
8,165
786
1,666 10.4x
Stafford County 36
1,809
4
5 517x
Culpeper County 13
1,588
7
389 230x
Fauquier County this page 11
561
1,322
1,962 0.42x
Warren County 0
0
1,475
0 0x

Data center MW counts records planned, under construction and operating. Generation is inside the county only. Neighbors without a page have fewer than three projects on record.

6 counties shown

What changed since June 4, 2026

5 projects in Fauquier County moved between the two snapshots. Counts and MW are below; the projects themselves are for members.

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1
added to a queue, 14.2 MW
0
came online, started construction or signed an interconnection agreement, 0 MW
3
cancelled, dropped or went inactive, 570 MW
1
slipped its in-service date, 100 MW

Every change in Fauquier County

Project, what changed, technology, MW and the dates that moved, for all 5 changes.

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County: Fauquier County, VASince June 4, 2026 5 changes
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Every record in Fauquier County

Campus or project name, developer, status, MW, year and the developer’s contacts, for all 35 records. Filter, sort and export to Excel.

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County: Fauquier County, VAStatus: all except cancelledSort: MW, largest first 35 records
Project or campusDeveloperStatusMWYearContacts
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