Canonical fields
- Stable ID: cumulus-buffalo-data-center-wv
- Unit: project
- Developer: unknown
- Operator: unknown
- Capacity: Unknown (No independently supported figure)
- Capacity boundary: The application lists proposed emergency and auxiliary generators. Their ratings are generation equipment, not critical IT capacity, utility service, measured load or evidence of operation. No project-capacity figure is published.
- Location: Buffalo, Putnam, WV
- Location precision: approximate — The project description says Buffalo, Putnam County; the form gives the new-site address as TBD. No parcel or validated coordinates are published here.
- Physical scale: The application describes eight planned data-center buildings plus ancillary buildings. This is one project record, not eight completed or operating facility records.
What remains unknown
- street address
- parcel identifier
- validated coordinates
- issued permit or approval
- construction or operation evidence
- developer
- operator or tenant
- independent land-ownership record
- critical IT capacity
- utility request or service capacity
- identity resolution against the reported Google Putnam County project
Sources
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West Virginia DEP permit application R13-3782 — Cumulus Group LLC →Gov. record
Exact location Project Description, first two paragraphs; WVDEP Section I items 1, 4, 5B, 8 and 12B–D
What it supports Applicant and project identity, proposal wording, Buffalo/Putnam location boundary, TBD site address, applicant's land-ownership statement and eight planned data-center buildings.
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West Virginia DEP New Source Review permit applications →Gov. record
Exact location Cumulus Group LLC; Buffalo entry — permit R13-3782, facility 079-00208, permit type Construction, application received 07/22/2026
What it supports Current pending-application listing and received date; the permit type does not establish permit issuance or construction.