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Potomac Energy Center Acquisition

Sector: Data Center • Location: Loudoun County, Virginia, United States

Source: Data Centre Magazine

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Awarded

Blackstone's acquisition of the Potomac Energy Center for $1 billion highlights the growing demand for reliable power to support data centers, particularly in Virginia's tech hub. The facility is a natural gas-fired power plant that will play a crucial role in meeting the energy needs of the expanding data center sector.

Status
Closed
Sector
Data Center, Power Generation (CCGT), Natural Gas
Location
Loudoun County, Virginia, United States of America
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
Data Centre Magazine

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The project “Potomac Energy Center Acquisition” is an infrastructure initiative in the Data Center sector, located in Loudoun County, Virginia, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Data Centre Magazine.

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Blackstone's acquisition of the Potomac Energy Center for $1 billion highlights the growing demand for reliable power to support data centers, particularly in Virginia's tech hub. The facility is a natural gas-fired power plant that will play a crucial role in meeting the energy needs of the expanding data center sector.

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Energy

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Location

Country

United States of America (USA)

State

Virginia

City

Loudoun County

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Data Centre Magazine

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Sector

Data Center, Power Generation (CCGT), Natural Gas

Article published date

2025-01-30

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