Virginia county's data center expansion threatens Civil War battlefield

By PulseAugur Editorial · [1 sources] · 2026-07-02 21:02

A county in Virginia, with a population under half a million, currently has 37 data centers. Plans are underway to construct more facilities, potentially impacting a Civil War battlefield. AI

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Virginia county's data center expansion threatens Civil War battlefield

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Y’all, there’s a county in # Virginia , with less than half a million people, that has 37 data centers, and they’re fixing to pave over the civil war battlefiel

Y’all, there’s a county in # Virginia , with less than half a million people, that has 37 data centers, and they’re fixing to pave over the civil war battlefields to add 17 more. Folks who live there have seen power prices spike, and have been told to expect another 25% spike. Th…

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Y’all, there’s a county in # Virginia , with less than half a million people, that has 37 data centers, and they’re fixing to pave over the civil war battlefiel

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