Is a Data Center Coming

Caroline County, VA

CleanArc Caroline County Campus

CleanArc Data Centers. Under construction. 900 MW.

CleanArc is building a 3 billion dollar data center campus in Caroline County, the largest private investment in county history, with plans to deliver 200 megawatts by the third quarter of 2026 and scale toward 900 megawatts. The company says it will use closed-loop cooling to limit water use.

Status
Under construction
Operator
CleanArc Data Centers
Applicant on record
CleanArc Data Centers
Location
Ruther Glen, Caroline County, VA (approximate, county seat)
Size
900 MW
Cooling
Closed loop (low water)
Utility
Dominion Energy
Last updated
September 28, 2026

What happens next

The site is under construction. The next step is opening.

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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Common questions

Where is the CleanArc Caroline County Campus data center?

It is in Ruther Glen, Caroline County, VA.

Has the CleanArc Caroline County Campus data center been approved?

Yes, it was approved and is now under construction.

How big is the CleanArc Caroline County Campus data center?

Reported size: 900 MW.

Is it near you?

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