Northern Virginia Grid Capacity Warnings Through 2028

Written By Phil Zalewski

Northern Virginia grid operators have issued formal capacity warnings through 2028. Virginia data centers already consume 25%+ of state electricity. EPRI's high-growth scenario has Virginia reaching 39-57% data center electricity share by 2030. Federal data center operators in Northern Virginia should have active contingency plans for power access scenarios through the 2028 warning window. (more)

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