1 data center project in Unincorporated Charles City County
Who decides here: the Charles City County Board of Supervisors decides on zoning for land outside city and town limits.
In Unincorporated Charles City County
Nearby (within 15 miles)
Data center at former Hopewell ethanol plant
Hopewell, Hopewell city
🕒 Feb 2026: NS Development Partners bought the former ethanol plant site.
Reported in the news, not confirmed yet
Approved, not built yetabout 14 miles awayQTS RIC4 and RIC5 expansions (White Oak / Varina)
Henrico County, Henrico County
1,100 acres
🕒 2026: QTS applied to the Virginia DEQ to permit 370 more diesel generators.
Reported in the news, not confirmed yet
Proposedabout 14 miles awayIron Mountain data center campus (White Oak Technology Park)
Henrico County, Henrico County
🕒 Feb 2025: Iron Mountain announced the Henrico campus.
Reported in the news, not confirmed yet
Stopped or cancelledabout 15 miles awayCentra Logistics data centers off Darbytown Road (Varina)
Henrico County, Henrico County
🕒 Feb 26, 2026: Board of Zoning Appeals denied Centra's vested-rights appeal.
Reported in the news, not confirmed yet
Proposedabout 15 miles awayDC Blox data center at the former Azalea Flea Market site
Henrico County, Henrico County
5 acres
🕒 Jan 16, 2025: DC Blox bought the property.
Reported in the news, not confirmed yet
What you can do
- Get told first.
We'll email you if anything changes in Unincorporated Charles City County. - Go to county meetings.
Anyone can speak. Big projects usually need a public hearing. - Ask questions in writing.
Use our checklist.
🔔 Get told first
⚡ Your electric company
Depending on where you live in Unincorporated Charles City County: Virginia Electric & Power Co. (company) or Prince George Electric Co-op (co-op (owned by its members)).
Big data centers need a lot of power. Who pays for new power lines depends on state rules. See the rules in Virginia.