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Wilderness Crossing (Amazon)
Amazon Web Services. Rumored.
Amazon is reported to be planning data centers on 732 acres of a larger 2,600-acre mixed-use development near Locust Grove, bordering the Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania Battlefields National Military Park. Orange County adopted a one-year pause on new large data center applications in April 2026 while it rewrites its land use rules.
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- Status
- Rumored
- Operator
- Amazon Web Services
- Applicant on record
- Amazon Web Services
- Location
- Locust Grove, Orange County, VA (approximate, city center)
- Size
- MW not reported, 732 acres
- Cooling
- Not reported
- Utility
- Dominion Energy
- Last updated
- April 22, 2026
What happens next
Nothing has been formally filed yet. If an application is submitted, the usual next steps are a rezoning or permit application, followed by public hearings.
Sources
- Orange County issues one-year pause on building new data centers, WRAL, 2026-04-22
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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Common questions
Where is the Wilderness Crossing (Amazon) data center?
It is in Locust Grove, Orange County, VA.
Has the Wilderness Crossing (Amazon) data center been approved?
Not yet. It has been reported, but nothing has been formally filed.
How big is the Wilderness Crossing (Amazon) data center?
Reported size: 732 acres.
Is it near you?
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