Data centers are driving half of all growth in U.S. electricity use in 2025, with 37 operating data centers in Henrico County.
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Updated Jul 4
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What happened
Data centers are driving half of all growth in U.S. electricity use in 2025, with 37 operating data centers in Henrico County.
Who's involved
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The entities involved
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Virginia
state of the United States of America
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Henrico County
county in Virginia, United States
Related events
- Data center growth is concentrated in Virginia.
- Data centers are expanding in Virginia, Ohio, Arizona, Georgia, and Texas.
- Virginia legislature and regulators take action to manage data center strain on utility segments by introducing bills and ordering a new tariff.
- Dominion Energy, which serves customers in Henrico County, is facing scrutiny regarding how data centers are impacting its operational costs while seeking regulatory approval.
- A data center project has been announced near West End in Virginia.