Culpeper County Approves Cielo Digital Infrastructure Data Center Proposal

Culpeper County in Virginia has given the green light to Cielo Digital Infrastructure’s proposal to construct a data center. The county’s Board of Supervisors approved the plan, which will see the development of a data center spanning around 1.6 million square feet on a site that was formerly a horse farm.

Cielo’s Ambitious Data Center Project

Cielo Digital Infrastructure, a real estate company focusing on digital infrastructure, has received approval for its ambitious project. The company plans to build a 1.6 million sq ft data center in Culpeper County, Virginia, on a site previously used as a horse farm. This comes as part of Cielo’s broader strategy to invest in and develop digital infrastructure assets.

Positive Reception from Culpeper County

The Board of Supervisors of Culpeper County expressed their support for Cielo’s proposal. They believe the project will bring numerous benefits to the local community including job creation and increased tax revenue. The data center is expected to generate around $4.2 million in annual tax revenue for the county.

Growth of Data Centers in Virginia

Virginia has become a hotspot for data center development, with companies like Amazon Web Services and Google investing heavily in the area. The state’s attractive data center tax incentives and robust energy infrastructure make it an ideal location for such facilities.

The approval of Cielo Digital Infrastructure’s data center proposal by Culpeper County’s Board of Supervisors reinforces Virginia’s position as a desirable location for data center development. The project is set to provide significant economic benefits to the local community and contribute to the growing digital infrastructure in the state.