Hanover County, VA

Iron Horse Data Center

Operator not disclosed. On hold.

A rescaled 78-acre Iron Horse data center rezoning off East Patrick Henry Road was deferred by its own developers just before a June 18, 2026 Planning Commission hearing. A similar, larger version of the project was rejected by Hanover supervisors in 2024.

Status: On hold
Operator: Not disclosed
Location: East Patrick Henry Road, Beaverdam district, Ashland, Hanover County, VA
Size: MW not reported, 78 acres
Cooling: Not reported
Utility: Dominion Energy
Last updated: June 19, 2026

Sources

Iron Horse data center proposal deferred in Hanover County, WWBT NBC12, 2026-06-19

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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