
Data center demand is not slowing down in the world’s largest market centered in northern Virginia, executives at Dominion Energy said Thursday. Limited time: Save 25% on NBC News subscription Get exclusive reporting, live Q&As and ad-free reading. Dominion provides electricity in Loudoun County, nicknamed “Data Center Alley” because it hosts the largest cluster of data centers in the world.
Main Idea: Dominion Energy says data center demand in its northern Virginia market is still strong, even as some investors worry the boom could slow.
Key Points:
More data centers can raise electricity demand and put pressure on power bills, land use, and the local grid in Virginia and nearby communities.
Dominion’s large data center buildout can support jobs, tax revenue, and faster AI and cloud services for consumers and businesses.
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