What is the latest status of the project “Edsall Substation Transmission Line and Towers”?

The status recorded for “Edsall Substation Transmission Line and Towers” is approved.

What is the budget and commercial profile for the project “Edsall Substation Transmission Line and Towers”?

Taiyo normalizes the budget of “Edsall Substation Transmission Line and Towers” to USD 23000000.

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This Taiyo project page references Virginia Mercury along with the original URL (https://virginiamercury.com/2025/08/21/virginia-regulator-approves-electricity-transmission-line-and-towers-in-alexandria-to-serve-one-proposed-data-center/). Taiyo standardizes official data into a consistent, searchable project profile.

Edsall Substation Transmission Line and Towers

Approved · Virginia · Last reported Aug 2025

Source: Virginia Mercury

Project

Approved

The project involves the construction of the Edsall Substation, including eight 120-foot steel transmission towers and 230-kilovolt charged cables to serve a single 176-megawatt hyperscale data center in Northern Virginia. The data center is planned as a two-story 460,000-square-foot complex developed by Starwood Capital. The substation is located near the Bren Pointe community in Alexandria, Virg

Status: Prospective
Sector: Power Generation (CCGT), Data Center, Steel, Metal
Location: Alexandria, Virginia, United States of America
Updated: 22 Jul 2026
Source: Virginia Mercury

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The project “Edsall Substation Transmission Line and Towers” is an infrastructure initiative in the Power Generation (CCGT) sector, located in Alexandria, Virginia, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Virginia Mercury.

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Original status	approved
Taiyo status	Prospective
Taiyo last update	2026-07-22

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Description	The project involves the construction of the Edsall Substation, including eight 120-foot steel transmission towers and 230-kilovolt charged cables to serve a single 176-megawatt hyperscale data center in Northern Virginia. The data center is planned as a two-story 460,000-square-foot complex developed by Starwood Capital. The substation is located near the Bren Pointe community in Alexandria, Virginia.
Original sector	Energy
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Country	United States of America (USA)
State	Virginia
City	Alexandria

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Source	Virginia Mercury
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Record type	Project
Sector	Power Generation (CCGT), Data Center, Steel, Metal
Article published date	2025-09-16

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