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Capacity.Virginia · pilot edition · v0.7
The capacity to build, measured.
Five pillars — power, water, workforce, transportation, and community sentiment — scored across 133 Virginia jurisdictions from public data. Every figure is source-cited.
Scored 133/133 jurisdictions · 100% coverage · Avg score 51 · 3 strong · 130 constrained · As of Jul 16, 2026 ET
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Capacity score v0.7 · ranked within Virginia
Constrained0–34
Limited35–59
Moderate60–79
High capacity80+
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12-Month TrendTop Risks to Watch
- Data-center zoning overlay adoptedAdopted overlay limiting by-right data-center development to industrial-zoned parcels in defined corridor; SUP required elsewhere.
- Data-center zoning text amendmentRequired SUP for all new data centers (previously by-right in I-4/I-5); height and setback standards tightened.
- Data-center SUP moratoriumBoard enacted 6-month moratorium on new data-center special use permits pending comprehensive plan update.
Top Opportunities
- Southern Stafford DC campus SUPApproved 400-acre, ~800 MW data-center campus contingent on Dominion transmission upgrade.
- Mark Center DC SUPApproved 270-acre data-center SUP along Rt. 3.
- PW Digital Gateway — Comprehensive Plan Amendment & RezoningBOCS approved 2,100-acre Digital Gateway after 27-hour public hearing; enables up to ~23M sq ft of data centers along Pageland Lane near Manassas National Battlefield.
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