Data Centers in Sandston, Virginia
We are tracking 20 data centers in and around Sandston — facilities drawing power and water and locking in tax deals.
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No new reports near Sandston in the last 30 days — checked hourly, last checked Sep 11, 16:49 UTC. Cameras only get on the map when someone looks: be the one.
What’s coming to Sandston
These aren’t ordinary warehouses. Hyperscale data centers draw megawatts of power and millions of gallons of water, and lock in decades of tax abatements — deals whose effects reach far beyond Sandston — here’s where the power and water go. Counts cover facilities tracked closest to Sandston (within ~15 km), so nearby towns share the same grid and watershed. Know of one that’s missing? Help us map it.
The latest around Sandston
- Henrico supervisors approve rezoning for potential data center complex in Sandston , which also could include AI users
- Henrico Planning Commission endorses Sandston data center proposal despite citizen concerns
- Conceptual plan shows 13 data centers on 622 - acre Sandston site
What you can do in Sandston
Ask who approved these projects, how much power and water they draw, and what they pay in taxes. File a public records request, raise it at a council meeting, and see the full playbook on Take Action. Fighting this locally? Join or start a chapter and we’ll amplify you.
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Data centers near Sandston
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