Supervisors voted to let Remington Technology Park, a six-building data center project in Remington, power itself with an on-site plant of 488 natural gas fuel cells instead of 13 gas turbines.

July 9, 2026Source

🗺️ Zoning change · Warrenton

Town council voted 6-0 to strike data centers as an allowed use in industrial zones. It does not cancel the special use permit the town gave Amazon in February 2023 for a data center on Blackwell Road.

July 8, 2025Source

✋ Turned down · Fauquier County

The county planning commission voted 4-1 to recommend denial of 'Gigaland', a seven-building, 2.2-million-square-foot data center campus in Remington. The developers later withdrew the application, cancelling a September 11, 2025 supervisors' hearing, and said they would file a new one.

June 18, 2025Source

⚖️ Court case · Warrenton

The nonprofit Citizens for Fauquier County and town residents sued to overturn the town council's February 2023 special use permit for a 220,000-square-foot Amazon data center on Blackwell Road. A trial was held in March 2026 and final arguments were on June 15, 2026; no ruling had been reported.

March 2023Source

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