Vantage VA3
Vantage VA3 is an operating colocation in Ashburn, Virginia. Operated or owned by Vantage Data Centers. Power capacity has not been disclosed or collected yet. Verification: verified operating. 8 cited sources.
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Datacenter Source. “Vantage VA3.” /facilities/vantage-va3-ashburn-va. Data as of 2026-10-12. Accessed 2026-10-12.
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POWER & GRID
Time-to-power · verification · interconnectionPower reality
Project verification
- Announcedimplied by a later stage
- Land acquiredimplied by a later stage
- Planning / zoningimplied by a later stage
- Interconnection application
- Feasibility study
- System impact study
- Facilities study
- Interconnection agreement / service contract
● documented · ◌ implied by a later stage · ○ no evidence found. Dates are those of the earliest dated evidence, which can be later than when a stage actually began. Evidence classes: Permit / site plan, Community map.
Grid path
- →facilityVantage VA3
- →substationPleasant View Substation (230 kV)[1]Proximity onlyUnverifiedNearest mapped substation, 2.02 km away. Proximity does not establish that it serves the site.
- →transmission514 (500 kV)[1]Proximity onlyUnverifiedHighest-voltage line mapped within 2 km (1.67 km away). Not confirmed as the supply path.
- →
- Substation capacity:
- not published
- Required upgrades:
- not yet sourced
- Congestion:
- not yet sourced (no nodal price data)
Dashed boxes are based on proximity only and do not establish which asset serves the site.
Interconnection records
No interconnection-queue record is linked to this site. Of the ISOs we ingest, only NYISO publishes large-load requests; PJM, ERCOT, MISO, SPP and CAISO queues list generation only.
On-site & dedicated generation
No on-site, behind-the-meter or dedicated generation found in sources.
LOCAL IMPACT
Water · generation · incentives · regulation · ratesWater & cooling
Not yet collected: we haven't found a source for water use or the cooling type at this site. Know one? Add a source
On-site generation & air permits
Not yet collected: we haven't found a source for on-site generation or an air permit for this site. Know one? Add a source
Incentives
Not yet collected: we haven't found a source for tax abatements, PILOTs or other incentives for this project. Know one? Add a source
Regulatory events1
- Permit / site plan approved[8]ConfirmedBacked by a filing, deed, permit, interconnection-queue record, or a government or utility record. As of 2022.2022
Loudoun County site plan STMP-2022-0016 — Approved, 1,942,050 sq ft proposed.
Utility & rates1
- GS-5 rate class for customers demanding 25 MW or more[9]ConfirmedBacked by a filing, deed, permit, interconnection-queue record, or a government or utility record. As of Nov 25, 2025.Nov 25, 2025Dominion Energy · Virginia State Corporation Commission · Docket PUR-2025-00058 · Final order issued · effective Jan 1, 2027
“the new GS-5 rate class will comprise customers demanding 25 megawatts or more. The new rate class will be effective beginning January 1, 2027.”
Applies to Dominion Energy Virginia's service territory; the facility's utility is the most likely retail provider by location unless a source names it.
Location & imagery
Mapped outline- Coordinates
- 39.07767, -77.50547
- Address
- 43321 Data Drive, Ashburn, VA 20147[1]Est.Modeled, measured from satellite imagery, inferred from community mapping, or computed by this site. Not a disclosed figure. As of Oct 12, 2026.Likely
- County
- Loudoun County
No openly licensed ground-level photos matched to this site yet.
Ownership, operation & customers
- 1. Property owner of recordNot identified
- 2. Owner / developerNot identified
- 3. Operator
- 4. Tenant / cloudNot identified
- 5. End customer / workloadNot identified
Each link is sourced separately. The property owner of record is often a special-purpose entity; the same company appearing in two roles is shown only when sources say so.
All parties with evidence
- Operator
- Utility
Location falls inside this utility's retail service territory.
No tenants or end users identified in our sources yet.
Power (all fields)
- Current facility power
- Not yet sourced
- Planned capacity
- Not yet sourced
Capacity figures are nameplate or contracted; annual consumption is a labeled model estimate, not metered data.
Grid & electricity
- ISO / RTO
- PJM[4]Est.Modeled, measured from satellite imagery, inferred from community mapping, or computed by this site. Not a disclosed figure.Likelyderived
Location falls inside this ISO/RTO footprint.
- Balancing authority
- PJM[3]Est.Modeled, measured from satellite imagery, inferred from community mapping, or computed by this site. Not a disclosed figure.Likelyderived
Control area of the containing utility territory.
- Nearest mapped substation
- Pleasant View Substation (230 kV)[1]Est.Modeled, measured from satellite imagery, inferred from community mapping, or computed by this site. Not a disclosed figure. As of Sep 28, 2026.Likelyderived
Nearest substation mapped in OpenStreetMap; proximity does not establish which substation serves the site.
- Distance to substation
- 2 km[1]Est.Modeled, measured from satellite imagery, inferred from community mapping, or computed by this site. Not a disclosed figure. As of Sep 28, 2026.Likelyderived
- Highest-voltage line nearby
- 500 kV[1]Est.Modeled, measured from satellite imagery, inferred from community mapping, or computed by this site. Not a disclosed figure. As of Sep 28, 2026.Likelyderived
Highest-voltage transmission line mapped within 2 km.
- State avg. industrial price
- 10.07¢/kWh[6]ConfirmedBacked by a filing, deed, permit, interconnection-queue record, or a government or utility record. As of Jul 2026.Confirmed
Virginia statewide average, July 2026.
- State avg. commercial price
- 11.68¢/kWh[6]ConfirmedBacked by a filing, deed, permit, interconnection-queue record, or a government or utility record. As of Jul 2026.Confirmed
Virginia statewide average, July 2026.
- Generation within 50 km
- 1.57 GW[7]Est.Modeled, measured from satellite imagery, inferred from community mapping, or computed by this site. Not a disclosed figure. As of Jan 1, 202502.Confirmedderived
43 EIA-reported plants within 50 km.
- Generation queued in county
- 1.04 GW[5]Est.Modeled, measured from satellite imagery, inferred from community mapping, or computed by this site. Not a disclosed figure. As of Oct 12, 2026.Confirmedderived
11 active generation interconnection requests in Loudoun County: Storage 940 MW, Solar 100 MW. Queued projects often don't get built.
- Interconnection status
- Not yet sourced
- Contracted / committed power
- Not yet sourced
| Nearby infrastructure | Type | Distance | Voltage / capacity | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 227;274 · Dominion Energy | Transmission line | 1.51 km | 230 kV | [1] |
| 230 kV line | Transmission line | 1.63 km | 230 kV | [1] |
| 514 · Virginia Electric & Power Company | Transmission line | 1.67 km | 500 kV | [1] |
| 203;2098 · Virginia Electric & Power Company | Transmission line | 1.69 km | 230 kV | [1] |
| 203 · Virginia Electric & Power Company | Transmission line | 1.98 km | 230 kV | [1] |
| 2098 · Virginia Electric & Power Company | Transmission line | 1.99 km | 230 kV | [1] |
| Potomac Energy Center, LLC · Potomac Energy Center LLC | Power plant (Natural Gas) | 4.1 km | 766 MW | [7] |
| Montgomery County Resource Recovery · Covanta Montgomery, Inc. | Power plant (Biomass) | 14.3 km | 54 MW | [7] |
| Dickerson Power · Dickerson Power, LLC | Power plant (Natural Gas) | 15.1 km | 299 MW | [7] |
| Blake Solar Plant · Horus West Virginia 1, LLC | Power plant (Solar) | 35 km | 80 MW | [7] |
| Nih Cogeneration Facility · National Institutes of Health | Power plant (Natural Gas) | 36.6 km | 28 MW | [7] |
| Covanta Alexandria/Arlington Energy · Covanta Alexandria/Arlington | Power plant (Biomass) | 44.8 km | 29 MW | [7] |
| Central Utility Plant At White Oak · GSA Metropolitan Service Center | Power plant (Natural Gas) | 45.4 km | 54 MW | [7] |
| Covanta Fairfax Energy · Covanta Fairfax Inc | Power plant (Biomass) | 48.3 km | 98 MW | [7] |
| Pleasant View Substation · Dominion Energy | Substation | 2.02 km | 230 kV | [1] |
| Pleasant View Substation · Dominion Energy | Substation | 2.08 km | 500 kV | [1] |
| Goose Creek Substation · Dominion Energy | Substation | 2.29 km | 500 kV | [1] |
| Ashburn Substation · Dominion Energy | Substation | 2.99 km | 230 kV | [1] |
| Largest queued generation in this county | Fuel | Queue status | MW | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loudoun 230 kVPJM AG2-285 | Storage | In study · proposed 2023-12 | 150 MW | [5] |
| Beaumeade 230 kVPJM AG2-287 | Storage | In study · proposed 2023-12 | 150 MW | [5] |
| New Road StoragePJM AE2-019 | Storage | IA signed · proposed 2026-12 | 120 MW | [5] |
| Dulles SolarPJM AF1-147 | Solar | IA signed · proposed 2023-12 | 100 MW | [5] |
| Roundtable 230 kVPJM AG2-307 | Storage | In study · proposed 2023-12 | 100 MW | [5] |
| Shelhorn 230 kVPJM AG2-323 | Storage | In study · proposed 2023-12 | 100 MW | [5] |
Utility, ISO and nearby assets are derived from the site's location. Proximity to a substation or line doesn't establish the interconnection; that needs a utility filing or interconnection-queue record. Queue requests are applications, not commitments — most never reach operation.
Construction & permitting
- Announced—
- Land acquired—
- Permitting2022[8]
- Construction start—
- First operational—
- Expected completion—
- Permitting status
- Site plan STMP-2022-0016: Approved[8]ConfirmedBacked by a filing, deed, permit, interconnection-queue record, or a government or utility record. As of Oct 12, 2026.Confirmed
- Permit / case numbers
- Planned floor area
- 1.94M sq ft[8]ConfirmedBacked by a filing, deed, permit, interconnection-queue record, or a government or utility record. As of Oct 12, 2026.Confirmed
Building area proposed in the site plan.
Real estate
None sourced yet
None sourced yet
None sourced yet
| Parcel | Record owner | Acres | Zoning / use | Building sq ft | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 113272390000 Loudoun County, VA | — Project: Vantage Data Center - Va3 | 29.75 | IP · Data Center | 385,398 built | [2] |
- Site area
- 29.8 acres[2]ConfirmedBacked by a filing, deed, permit, interconnection-queue record, or a government or utility record. As of Oct 12, 2026.Confirmed
Legal acreage of the parcel(s).
- Zoning
- IP[2]ConfirmedBacked by a filing, deed, permit, interconnection-queue record, or a government or utility record. As of Oct 12, 2026.Confirmed
- Land use
- Data Center[2]ConfirmedBacked by a filing, deed, permit, interconnection-queue record, or a government or utility record. As of Oct 12, 2026.Confirmed
- Annual property tax
- Not yet sourced
Size
- Floor area
- 385,400 sq ft[2]ConfirmedBacked by a filing, deed, permit, interconnection-queue record, or a government or utility record. As of Oct 12, 2026.Confirmed
Building area on the county's data-center parcel inventory (from building permits).
- Building footprint
- 272,800 sq ft[1]Est.Modeled, measured from satellite imagery, inferred from community mapping, or computed by this site. Not a disclosed figure. As of Oct 12, 2026.Likelyderived
Computed from the mapped OSM building outline.
- Planned floor area
- 1.94M sq ft[8]ConfirmedBacked by a filing, deed, permit, interconnection-queue record, or a government or utility record. As of Oct 12, 2026.Confirmed
Building area proposed in the site plan.
- Parcel / land records
- MCPI 113272390000 (Loudoun County)[2]ConfirmedBacked by a filing, deed, permit, interconnection-queue record, or a government or utility record. As of Oct 12, 2026.Confirmed
What changed (last 3 years)
Follow this facility (RSS)No tracked changes yet. Values are recorded on every data refresh, so changes will appear here over time.
Timeline
- 2022[8]
Loudoun County site plan STMP-2022-0016 — Approved, 1,942,050 sq ft proposed.
All claims (provenance audit)
27| Field | Value | Source | Confidence | As of | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Name | Vantage VA3way/1560626428 name=Vantage VA3 | [1] | Likely | 2026-10-12 | Shown |
| Status | Operating | [1] derived | Unverified | 2026-10-12 | Shown |
| Status | Operating | [2] derived | Confirmed | 2026-10-12 | Shown |
| Facility type | Colocation | [1] derived | Unverified | 2026-10-12 | Shown |
| Address | 43321 Data Drive, Ashburn, VA 20147 | [1] | Likely | 2026-10-12 | Shown |
| Operator | Vantage Data Centersoperator=Vantage Data Centers | [1] | Likely | 2026-10-12 | Shown |
| Utility | Dominion Energyterritory 19876: VIRGINIA ELECTRIC & POWER CO (INVESTOR OWNED, DOMINION RESOURCE | [3] derived | Likely | 2022 | Shown |
| ISO / RTO | PJMPJM INTERCONNECTION, LLC | [4] derived | Likely | — | Shown |
| Balancing authority | PJM | [3] derived | Likely | — | Shown |
| Nearest mapped substation | Pleasant View Substation (230 kV)way/45842846 | [1] derived | Likely | 2026-09-28 | Shown |
| Distance to substation | 2 km | [1] derived | Likely | 2026-09-28 | Shown |
| Highest-voltage line nearby | 500 kV | [1] derived | Likely | 2026-09-28 | Shown |
| Generation queued in county | 1.04 GW | [5] derived | Confirmed | 2026-10-12 | Shown |
| State avg. industrial price | 10.07¢/kWh | [6] | Confirmed | 2026-07 | Shown |
| State avg. commercial price | 11.68¢/kWh | [6] | Confirmed | 2026-07 | Shown |
| Generation within 50 km | 1.57 GW | [7] derived | Confirmed | 202502 | Shown |
| Permitting status | Site plan STMP-2022-0016: ApprovedApplication STMP-2022-0016, zoning case — | [8] | Confirmed | 2026-10-12 | Shown |
| Permit / case numbers | B30595980100 | [2] | Confirmed | 2026-10-12 | Shown |
| Permit / case numbers | STMP-2022-0016 | [8] | Confirmed | 2026-10-12 | Shown |
| Floor area | 385,400 sq ft | [2] | Confirmed | 2026-10-12 | Shown |
| Building footprint | 272,800 sq ft | [1] derived | Likely | 2026-10-12 | Shown |
| Site area | 29.8 acres | [2] | Confirmed | 2026-10-12 | Shown |
| Planned floor area | 1.94M sq ft | [8] | Confirmed | 2026-10-12 | Shown |
| Parcel / land records | MCPI 113272390000 (Loudoun County) | [2] | Confirmed | 2026-10-12 | Shown |
| Zoning | IP | [2] | Confirmed | 2026-10-12 | Shown |
| Land use | Data Center | [2] | Confirmed | 2026-10-12 | Shown |
| Permit / site plan filed | 2022 | [8] derived | Confirmed | 2026-10-12 | Shown |