Is a Data Center Coming

King George County, VA

Amazon King George Technology Center (Birchwood site)

Amazon Web Services. On hold.

Amazon Web Services planned a large campus of up to 19 buildings and 7.5 million square feet on the former Birchwood Power Plant site. The project is stalled by a legal dispute after a newly elected Board of Supervisors sought to renegotiate the original performance agreement, now pending in circuit court.

Status
On hold
Operator
Amazon Web Services
Applicant on record
Amazon Web Services
Location
Birchwood Drive, former Birchwood Power Plant site, King George, King George County, VA
Size
MW not reported, 869 acres, 7,500,000 sq ft
Cooling
Not reported
Utility
Dominion Energy
Last updated
June 1, 2026

Sources

What it would mean nearby

Deferred fuel cost recovery (docket PUR-2026-00078) is pending; Dominion Energy says it would add about $7 to $9 to a typical monthly bill. Data center cost allocation and transmission rider (docket PUR-2026-00056) adds about $0.94 a month to a typical bill, decided August 1, 2026. 2025 biennial review base rate increase (docket PUR-2025-00058) adds about $11.24 a month to a typical bill from January 2026.

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