Originally posted on Data Center POST

In a groundbreaking development for the data center industry, AVAIO Digital Partners (AVAIO Digital) has unveiled plans to construct a massive $3 billion data center campus in Appomattox County, Virginia. This ambitious project, set to be built on a sprawling 452-acre site, marks a significant milestone in the expansion of Virginia’s thriving data center sector beyond its traditional hubs.

The Appomattox Data Hub is poised to become a major sustainable data center campus with several noteworthy features:

  • Size: 452 acres of business and industrial land
  • Investment: $3 billion
  • Power Capacity: 300 MW confirmed from CVEC and Dominion
  • Location: Strategically positioned atop major long-haul fiber lines with direct links to major hubs

Sustainability Focus

One of the most compelling aspects of this project is its strong emphasis on sustainability. AVAIO Digital plans to incorporate substantial onsite green power generation, aligning with the growing demand for environmentally responsible digital infrastructure. This focus on green power and sustainable practices positions AVAIO Digital as a leader in the next generation of data center infrastructure.

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