Virginia · 3 industries

Solar, battery storage and data center projects in Virginia

429 utility solar, 232 battery storage and 85 data center projects are in development in Virginia, 123 of them under construction, with 154 already operating. 52 counties with 5 or more have a page of their own. Who is building each one, and who to call, is in the app.

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746in development

0of them pre-construction

123of them under construction

154operating

581 queued21 permitted21 financed123 under construction

By industry

Virginia, industry by industry.

Utility solar in Virginia429 in development33 under construction150 operating

Battery storage in Virginia232 in development6 under construction4 operating

Data centers in Virginia85 in development84 under construction0 operating

Breaking ground next

Next to start work in Virginia.

Up to three projects per industry in Virginia, closest to breaking ground first.

Utility solar

Rocky Ford Solar Energy CenterHenry County
Financed · 90 MW · start est. 2025 Q3
Builder: not yet named
Henry County Solar FacilityHenry County
Financed · 50 MW · start est. 2025 Q3
Builder: not yet named
EX-TidewaterEssex County
Financed · 20 MW · start est. 2026 Q1
Builder: not yet named

Battery storage

Haynesville Energy StorageRichmond County
Financed · 10 MW · start est. 2026 Q4
Builder: not yet named
New Road StorageLoudoun County
Financed · 120 MW · start est. 2025 Q4
Builder: not yet named
Unnamed 210 MW storage projectAugusta County
Queued · 210 MW · start est. 2026 Q4
Builder: not yet named

Data centers

22675 Dulles Summit CourtLoudoun County
Under construction · permit filed Jul 2024
Builder: not yet named
25156403 Data Ctr-Stafford Tech Campus PH4 SouthcaStafford County
Under construction · permit filed Jul 2024
Builder: in the app
AREP Beaumeade Data CenterLoudoun County
Under construction · permit filed Jul 2019
Builder: not yet named

By county

Virginia, county by county.

Counties with 5 or more projects in development, most first. Each has a page with every project in development there.

County	Utility solar	Battery storage	Data centers	In development	Under construction
Loudoun County	1	11	35	47	36
Prince William County	—	19	18	37	21
Mecklenburg County	16	11	8	35	8
Halifax County	18	7	—	25	4
Brunswick County	16	8	—	24	0
Caroline County	11	12	1	24	1
Pittsylvania County	16	7	—	23	2
Greensville County	17	5	—	22	1
Chesterfield County	9	9	1	19	3
Fauquier County	9	9	—	18	0
Sussex County	14	4	—	18	0
Charlotte County	17	—	—	17	1
Cumberland County	13	2	—	15	1
Buckingham County	11	3	—	14	2
Louisa County	12	2	—	14	0
Campbell County	9	4	—	13	0
Lunenburg County	12	1	—	13	1
Surry County	9	4	—	13	0
King George County	7	5	—	12	0
Isle of Wight County	11	—	—	11	4
Fluvanna County	5	5	—	10	0
Lancaster County	8	2	—	10	1
Rockingham County	9	1	—	10	1
Charles City County	5	4	—	9	1
Frederick County	6	3	—	9	0
Hanover County	4	4	1	9	1
Henrico County	2	—	7	9	8
Prince Edward County	7	2	—	9	0
Suffolk City	3	6	—	9	0
Accomack County	6	2	—	8	0
Culpeper County	5	1	2	8	4
Prince George County	4	4	—	8	0
Richmond County	4	4	—	8	2
Spotsylvania County	3	5	—	8	0
Amherst County	4	3	—	7	0
Chesapeake City	1	6	—	7	0
Nottoway County	7	—	—	7	0
Pulaski County	6	1	—	7	0
Westmoreland County	7	—	—	7	0
Buchanan County	4	2	—	6	0
Carroll County	6	—	—	6	0
Dinwiddie County	4	2	—	6	0
Fairfax County	—	2	4	6	4
Henry County	6	—	—	6	0
King and Queen County	6	—	—	6	1
New Kent County	3	3	—	6	0
Southampton County	5	1	—	6	0
Albemarle County	5	—	—	5	1
Augusta County	2	3	—	5	0
Gloucester County	3	2	—	5	0
Nelson County	4	1	—	5	0
Wythe County	4	1	—	5	0

Fewer than 5 in development: Amelia County (4), Franklin County (4), Hopewell City (4), Orange County (4), Powhatan County (4), Shenandoah County (4), Tazewell County (4), Virginia Beach City (4), Wise County (4), Bedford County (3), Essex County (3), Giles County (3), James City County (3), Lynchburg City (3), Middlesex County (3), Montgomery County (3), Washington County (3), York County (3), Appomattox County (2), Botetourt County (2), Dickenson County (2), Goochland County (2), Hampton City (2), Manassas City (2), Northampton County (2), Rockbridge County (2), Smyth County (2), Stafford County (2), Clarke County (1), Danville City (1), Emporia City (1), Floyd County (1), King William County (1), Madison County (1), Manassas Park City (1), Patrick County (1), Petersburg City (1), Roanoke County (1), Russell County (1), Staunton City (1), Warren County (1), Williamsburg City (1).

Questions

Virginia, in short.

How many construction projects are in development in Virginia?

746 solar, battery storage and data center projects are in development in Virginia: 429 utility solar, 232 battery storage and 85 data center projects. 123 of them are under construction, and 154 more are already operating.

Which counties in Virginia have the most projects in development?

Loudoun County (47), Prince William County (37), Mecklenburg County (35), Halifax County (25) and Brunswick County (24).

Where does the Virginia data come from?

From public records read daily for each industry (15 sources for utility solar, 8 sources for data center and 12 sources for battery storage): grid interconnection queues, construction permits, county records, state siting and procurement filings, and satellite imagery. Each value links to its record.