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Reported geography
Source-reported location for Tract Branders Bridge Road Data Center Park (withdrawn).
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Source row snapshot
- Operator as published
- Tract
- Address and locality
- 16100 Branders Bridge Road · Chesterfield County · Virginia · 23831
- Official metro area
- Richmond, VA
- Source-reported status
- cancelled
- Provider facility type
- data center
- Reported capacity
- Not stated
- Source freshness
- 14 October 2026
- Location precision
- approximate
- Compute Atlas confidence label
- confirmed (provider's classification; not a DataCenterData check)
- Stable directory ID
dcd-dir-001996
Reported details
Source-reported by Compute Atlas; not independently verified by DataCenterData. Provider wording is kept; long provider notes are shortened and marked …; unknown is not zero; none of these values is totaled, ranked or compared.
- Land area
- 744 acres (source-reported; parcel boundary not established)
- Community response
- Provider label: opposed
- Announced
- 3 February 2025
Provider notes
Community. The Planning Commission unanimously recommended denial, citing substandard roads and traffic. The county transportation department did not recommend approval.
What the source record says
Tract said it would refile, but no refiling was found. Chesterfield stated in Aug 2026 that it will not approve new data center zoning requests. Baxtel lists the project as cancelled before construction.
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
- 2025-02-03 · source-reported proposed
Tract sought to rezone 744 acres for up to 11 data centers (~2M sq ft).
- 2025-07-01 · source-reported cancelled
Tract withdrew the zoning application after the denial recommendation and said it intends to resubmit.
Sources and attribution
- After thumbs down from commission, developer withdraws, plans to refile 700-acre Chesterfield data center proposal · Richmond BizSense
- Tract: Colonial Heights, VA · Baxtel
Adapted from Compute Atlas by Edward Kubiak, edition 1.34.1+reviewed-2610e0556b3d, under CC BY 4.0. Upstream ID tract-branders-bridge-chesterfield-va. Filtered to data-center records in the 50 U.S. states; selected fields normalized for search and display; DataCenterData directory IDs added. Some locations in this layer are reported by the provider as derived from OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL, https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright) and Epoch AI (CC BY 4.0).
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Recorded information
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Licensed directory listing dcd-dir-001996
Licensed directory row.
Provider notes and the source narrative are printed on this page and are not repeated here.
Identity and relationships
- Provider facility type: data center
Provider facility type.
Location and precision
- 16100 Branders Bridge Road, VA 23831 · Chesterfield County (Approximate location)
Roles
- Operator: Tract
Operator label as published by the provider; no parent company is inferred.
Lifecycle
- Source-stated status: source-reported cancelled
Provider status label; not a DataCenterData finding that the facility is operating.
- Announced: 3 February 2025
Provider-reported announcement date.
- Status history: 2025-02-03 · source-reported proposed
Status history supplied by the source.
- Status history: 2025-07-01 · source-reported cancelled
Status history supplied by the source.
Area, acreage and buildings
- Land area: 744 acres (source-reported; parcel boundary not established)
Power capacity
- Reported capacity: Not stated
Reproduced as the page prints it; not ranked or totaled; unknown is not zero.
Permits, incentives, jobs and proceedings
- Community response: Provider label: opposed
Compute Atlas characterization, not a DataCenterData assessment.
Sources, dates, limitations and corrections
- Provider update date: 2026-10-14
Provider update date is not a DataCenterData verification date.
Not yet recorded here: Cooling, water, PUE and WUE · Connectivity · Services · Certifications and design ratings · Rack density · Availability · Specification links and contact.
Licensed values: adapted from Compute Atlas by Edward Kubiak under CC BY 4.0. Source-reported and not independently verified.
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