March 16, 2026
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"Bring Your Own Power, Water Plan, and Community Deal"
Anti-datacenter candidates won local elections in Loudoun County, Virginia.
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Loudoun County, VA
Loudoun County, Virginia hosts a significant concentration of data centers that compete with Texas facilities for cloud computing and technology infrastructure investment.
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March 11, 2026
Texas Developers Need No Permission. Rural Counties Are Changing That.Democratic Rep. Suhas Subramanyam says he receives more constituent complaints about that one site than any other in Loudoun County.
February 16, 2026
States Race to Write the Rules Before the Next Megawatt Comes OnlineVirginia's Loudoun County saw datacenter water consumption surge 63 percent from 2019 to 2023, hitting roughly 900 million gallons.
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