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Crossroads Technology Campus

Spotsylvania County, VA

Also known as SUP26-0003

ProposedPlanning Commission recommended approval 4-2 in September 2026; Board of Supervisors decision pending
  1. Rumored
  2. Proposed
  3. Approved
  4. Under construction
  5. Operating

Crossroads Technology Campus is a proposed data center campus of about 555 acres in Spotsylvania County's Lee Hill District, with seven 100-megawatt data center buildings totaling about 2.1 million square feet and three substation sites. The applicant is RCK Digital Crossroads LLC, and an attorney for the developers said Amazon is the end user. The Planning Commission voted 4-2 to recommend approval of the special use permit in September 2026 over resident objections.

Site size
555.05 acres
Water use
1,000,000 gal/day
reuse water for cooling

Key facts

Size & schedule

Planned capacity894 MW [2]
estimated electric load on utility information form
Source excerpt
“Estimated Electric Load (MW): 894MW”
Site size555.05 acres [1]
Source excerpt
“consisting of approximately 555.05 acres”
Floor area2.1 million sq ft [1]
Source excerpt
“approximately 2.1 million square-feet of data center buildings”
Buildings7 [1]
Source excerpt
“seven 100-megawatt data center buildings”

Power

UtilityRappahannock Electric Cooperative (distribution); Dominion Energy (transmission) [2]
Source excerpt
“Anticipated Transmission Voltage: 230kV. The transmission provider for the Project Location is: Dominion Energy.”

Water

Water use1,000,000 gal/day [1]
reuse water for cooling
Source excerpt
“1 million gallons of reuse water per day”
Water sourceReuse water; potable water not to be used for cooling [1]
Source excerpt
“potable water will not be used”

Local decisions & site

ZoningSpecial use permit (SUP26-0003) [4]
Source excerpt
“SUP26-0003 Crossroads Technology Campus”
Parcel / addressTax Map Parcels 37-A-20, 37-A-21 and 37-A-17D [1]
Source excerpt
“Tax Map Parcels 37-A-20, 37-A-21, and 37-A-17D”
Nearest homes or schoolsMinimum 400-foot building setback from residentially zoned properties and 300-foot vegetated buffer (conditions) [3]
Source excerpt
“a minimum 400-foot building setback from residentially zoned properties”

Figures are as stated by the cited source. Where sources disagree, each figure is shown.

Timeline

  1. Residents pack Board of Supervisors and Planning Commission meetings to challenge the project [5]

  2. Utility information form filed estimating 894 MW electric load [2]

  3. Planning Commission votes 4-2 to recommend approval of the special use permit [3]

Issues raised

  • Residents raised concerns about power, water, noise and pollution [5]
  • A resident told commissioners they were "selling out your neighbors for projections, not actual numbers" [3]

Sources

  1. SUP26-0003 Crossroads Technology Campus: 5th Submission Narrative
    Spotsylvania County · Aug 26, 2026 · government
  2. REC High Energy Use Facility (HEUF) Utility Information Form – Crossroads Technology Campus
    Spotsylvania County · Aug 7, 2026 · government
  3. Spotsylvania Planning Commission recommends approval of 555-acre data center campus
    Fredericksburg Free Press · Sep 17, 2026 · news
  4. Data Center FAQs
    Spotsylvania County · government
  5. At a Crossroads: Spotsylvania residents pack meetings this week to challenge data center project
    Fredericksburg Free Press · Jul 16, 2026 · news