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Worth a lookNew data-center load request: Shaw in Culpeper County, VA (300.0 MW).
Culpeper County, VA · Load request · detected Aug 11, 2026, 3:18 PM UTC
Signal strength80/100
“REC has submitted a DP request for a new 230 kV delivery point (Shaw) to serve a data center customer in Culpeper County, VA with a total expected load of 300 MW. Line #2 Expected target date is 05/01/2028. TEAC – Dominion Supplemental 01/06/2026 14”
Quoted verbatim from the public record; original spelling preserved. Canonical location: Culpeper County, VA.
- County
- Culpeper
- Jurisdiction type
- county
- Meeting date
- Jan 6, 2026
- Capacity (MW)
- 300
- Need number
- DOM-2025-0070
- Project
- Shaw
- State
- VA
- Status
- solution
Why now
Power and cooling vendors typically engage within 90 days of a new data-center load request.