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Yearslong Data Center Dispute Heads to Virginia Supreme Court

Two lower courts ruled against the development, saying Prince William County supervisors violated Virginia code and local zoning ordinance

Jericho Casper

Jericho Casper

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Yearslong Data Center Dispute Heads to Virginia Supreme Court
Screenshot of Elena Schlossberg, executive director of the Coalition to Protect Prince William County, from ABC7.

WASHINGTON, June 3, 2026 – A yearslong legal battle over what developers have touted as the world’s largest data center campus is headed to Virginia’s highest court.

The proposed Digital Gateway campus would include 37 data centers and 14 electrical substations, spanning more than 2,000 acres in western Prince William County. 

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