Culpeper Acquisitions Brandy Station Campus (denied)
Culpeper Acquisitions LLC · Brandy Station, VA · United States
Facility record
- Lifecycle
- CancelledSource-reported lifecycle
- Location precision
- approximate
- Address as listed
- Not published
- Coordinates
- 38.5095, -77.8863
- Serving utility, source-reported
- Dominion EnergyView utility impact evidence
- Operational capacity, source-reported
- Not published
- Planned capacity, source-reported
- Not published
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-30
Source-reported capacity; not metered consumption. Review underlying documents and notes. Planned capacity may include future phases and is not added to operational capacity here. The source may use facility, grid-feed or IT capacity definitions; consult the linked documents.
Coordinate precision is a source label, not an independent parcel survey. A marker does not confirm utility territory or establish an effect on residential bills.
Reported lifecycle history
- Proposed
$12B, 426-acre hyperscale campus proposed; end user not publicly confirmed (reported possibly Google or Meta)
Underlying source - Cancelled
Unanimously denied by Culpeper County Planning Commission; concerns over rural preservation and proximity to Culpeper Battlefields State Park
Underlying source
Source notes
Grid-only proposal. County/PEC documents state Dominion Energy is obligated to supply power and would need a new large substation and 2-5 miles of new transmission line for the 700MW-1.8GW load. No on-site or dedicated generation is proposed; no REC (Rappahannock Electric Cooperative) role is mentioned.
Sources and provenance
- Data Center Watch — Blocked and Delayed Projects Report · source retrieved 2026-07-05
- Communities are blocking billions in data centers — Fortune · source retrieved 2026-07-05
- PEC — New data center proposals in Brandy Station and near the Town of Culpeper (incl. BoardDocs public submittal) · source retrieved 2026-07-24
- DCD — County planners recommend denial of Brandy Station data center campus in Culpeper County · source retrieved 2026-07-24
Power Wars capture: 2026-11-02. Compute Atlas, CC BY 4.0. Entries are not independently verified by Power Wars unless stated.