1 data center project in Unincorporated Powhatan County
Who decides here: the Powhatan County Board of Supervisors decides on zoning for land outside city and town limits.
In Unincorporated Powhatan County
Nearby (within 15 miles)
Local votes and rules
πΊοΈ Zoning change
Supervisors unanimously rezoned about 60 acres for the Powhatan Technology Park by Newport Equities. With about 120 acres rezoned before, the data center campus totals about 180 acres in eastern Powhatan.
Oct 2025Source
Built & runningBeing builtApproved, not built yetProposedStopped or cancelled
What you can do
- Get told first.
We'll email you if anything changes in Unincorporated Powhatan County. - Go to county meetings.
Anyone can speak. Big projects usually need a public hearing. - Ask questions in writing.
Use our checklist.
π Get told first
β‘ Your electric company
Depending on where you live in Unincorporated Powhatan County: Virginia Electric & Power Co. (company) or Southside Electric Co-op, Inc. (co-op (owned by its members)) or Central Virginia 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.