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Facility snapshot
- Operator as published
- Equinix
- Address and locality
- Ashburn · Loudoun County · Virginia
- Lifecycle status
- reported operational
- Facility type
- data center
- Reported capacity
- Operational: 500 MW (source-reported; boundary not independently verified)
- Source freshness
- 14 September 2026
- Location precision
- exact
- Source confidence
- confirmed
- Stable directory ID
dcd-dir-000571
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
- 1999 · reported operational
Ashburn is the world's largest internet exchange hub; Equinix operates 15+ buildings at this campus
Sources and attribution
- Ashburn, Virginia — Data centers (Wikipedia) · Wikipedia
- Equinix IBX Sustainability Quick Reference Guide · Equinix
- Loudoun Water — Reclaimed Water Program · Loudoun Water
- Data Center Retail Sales & Use Tax Exemption — Virginia EDP · Virginia Economic Development Partnership
- Loudoun County, Virginia Eliminates By-Right Data Center Development — Holland & Knight · Holland & Knight
- Washington D.C. (Ashburn) Data Centers · Equinix
Adapted from Compute Atlas by Edward Kubiak, edition 1.33.0, under CC BY 4.0. Upstream ID equinix-ashburn-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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