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Community Meeting on Data Centers and Energy Infrastructure – Purcellville
January 22 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Join us for a community meeting about the potential for new transmission line projects proposed in Loudoun County and surrounding areas tied to the explosive growth of data centers in the region.
We are holding this meeting on Monday, January 22 from 6–8:30 p.m. at Woodgrove High School. Staff from The Piedmont Environmental Council will give a presentation and have plenty of time for Q&A.
**Space is limited. Please register to guarantee your spot.
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Over the last few years in the Virginia Piedmont, there has been a proliferation of data centers — the physical structures that store the digital world — and the energy infrastructure they will require. The explosive growth of the data center industry represents a major challenge to achieving a clean energy future in Virginia and has resulted in thousands of acres of rural land lost with the brush of a pen stroke, along with adverse impacts to land and water and energy-intensive structures, at the expense of Virginia ratepayers. Learn more at pecva.org/datacenters.
Questions about the event? Contact Gem Bingol at gbingol@pecva.org.