This is a source-attributed discovery row. It can help you find a place and its citations; it is not a DataCenterData finding that the facility is distinct or currently operating.
Facility snapshot
- Operator as published
- DC BLOX
- Address and locality
- Henrico County · Virginia
- Lifecycle status
- reported cancelled
- Facility type
- data center
- Reported capacity
- Planned: 50 MW (source-reported; boundary not independently verified)
- Source freshness
- 24 July 2026
- Location precision
- exact
- Source confidence
- confirmed
- Stable directory ID
dcd-dir-000430
Any MW value is reproduced as source-reported context. Its measurement boundary is not established consistently enough for comparison. Unknown is not zero.
Status history supplied by the source
- 2024-07 · reported proposed
$500M application deferred by Henrico County Planning Commission; concerns raised over noise, aesthetics
- 2024-11 · reported cancelled
DC Blox withdrew rezoning application after sustained community opposition; 195,000 sq ft, 50 MW capacity
Sources and attribution
- Scoop: Local Pushback, Canceled Data Centers Surged in 2025 — Heatmap News · Heatmap News
- Data Center Watch — Blocked and Delayed Projects Report · Data Center Watch
- HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (ORNL/DOE-CESER, 2023-08 vintage) · Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) / HIFLD
Adapted from Compute Atlas by Edward Kubiak, edition 1.33.0, under CC BY 4.0. Upstream ID dc-blox-henrico-county-va. Filtered to data-center records in the 50 U.S. states; selected fields normalized for search and display; DataCenterData directory IDs added.
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