# 42310 Thunderball Drive

PJM data center · https://askthegrid.com/assets/facilities/42310-thunderball-drive

42310 Thunderball Drive is a building data center in Leesburg, VA. True North Data Solutions is identified as the operator. Spatial service-territory evidence associates the site with Northern Virginia Electric Cooperative; the profile assigns the asset to PJM through that documented market role. Reported development, power, and commercial facts retain their source-specific facility, campus, building, or phase scope; the page does not collapse those values into a single implied load.

## Identity and location

- Operating status: unknown
- Asset scope: building
- Location: 42310 Thunderball Drive, Leesburg, VA
- Operator: True North Data Solutions (exact asset)
- Utility: Northern Virginia Electric Cooperative (exact asset)

## Power and grid context

- ISO/RTO: PJM
- Balancing authority: PJM
- Electric utility: Northern Virginia Electric Cooperative

## Development

- Site status: Approved permit, not yet operational
- Gross floor area: 701,400 square feet
- Buildings: 3
- Construction: Permit approved on Jan 1, 2023 after application on Jan 1, 2018; no construction start or operational date provided; site is not yet operating.

## Compute and operations

- Facility classes: colocation

## Sources

- [http://canonical.cc/labs/groundwork/site/digital-realty-porpoise-ventures-llc-va4-prince-william](http://canonical.cc/labs/groundwork/site/digital-realty-porpoise-ventures-llc-va4-prince-william)
- [http://hklaw.com/en/insights/publications/2026/08/virginia-preserves-data-center-tax-incentive](http://hklaw.com/en/insights/publications/2026/08/virginia-preserves-data-center-tax-incentive)
- [http://mapcarta.com/W1292897243](http://mapcarta.com/W1292897243)
- [http://pjm.com/about-pjm](http://pjm.com/about-pjm)
- [http://services3.arcgis.com/Ww6Zhg5FR2pLMf1C/ArcGIS/rest/services/VA_Electric_2016/FeatureServer/0/query?f=json&geometry=-77.5578909,38.7774374&geometryType=esriGeometryPoint&inSR=4326&outFields=Provider,Utility&returnGeometry=false&spatialRel=esriSpatialRelIntersects&where=1=1](http://services3.arcgis.com/Ww6Zhg5FR2pLMf1C/ArcGIS/rest/services/VA_Electric_2016/FeatureServer/0/query?f=json&geometry=-77.5578909,38.7774374&geometryType=esriGeometryPoint&inSR=4326&outFields=Provider,Utility&returnGeometry=false&spatialRel=esriSpatialRelIntersects&where=1=1)
- [http://services3.arcgis.com/Ww6Zhg5FR2pLMf1C/ArcGIS/rest/services/VA_Electric_2016/FeatureServer/0/query?f=json&geometry=-77.5949050,38.7780614&geometryType=esriGeometryPoint&inSR=4326&outFields=Provider,Utility&returnGeometry=false&spatialRel=esriSpatialRelIntersects&where=1=1](http://services3.arcgis.com/Ww6Zhg5FR2pLMf1C/ArcGIS/rest/services/VA_Electric_2016/FeatureServer/0/query?f=json&geometry=-77.5949050,38.7780614&geometryType=esriGeometryPoint&inSR=4326&outFields=Provider,Utility&returnGeometry=false&spatialRel=esriSpatialRelIntersects&where=1=1)
- [Compass Loudoun County I - A Data Center, Ashburn, Virginia ...](https://godatacenters.com/data-centers/virginia/ashburn/compass-loudoun-county-i-a-9c2f3f6a)
- [Compass Loudoun County I - Campus Data Center, Ashburn, Virginia](https://godatacenters.com/data-centers/virginia/ashburn/compass-loudoun-county-i-campus-d892f26b)
- [True North Data Center Rezoning Talking Points and Sample Comments - Loudoun Wildlife Conservancy](https://loudounwildlife.org/2017/12/true-north-data-center-rezoning/)
- [42310 THUNDERBALL DR Map - Loudoun County](https://mapcarta.com/W909455922)
- [Virginia Tax Exemptions for Data Centers – January 2, 2026](https://rga.lis.virginia.gov/Published/2026/RD40/PDF)
- [Compass Datacenters - Leesburg, VA | datacenter.fyi](https://www.datacenter.fyi/public-record/compass-datacenters-f2477a43)
- [Ashburn Data Centers - 140 Facilities from 3 Operators](https://www.datacentermap.com/usa/virginia/ashburn/)
- [Compass Loudoun County I - A Data Center in Ashburn](https://www.datacentermap.com/usa/virginia/ashburn/compass-loudoun-county-i-a/)
- [Issued Air Permits for Data Centers | Virginia DEQ](https://www.deq.virginia.gov/news-info/shortcuts/permits/air/issued-air-permits-for-data-centers)

## Data quality

- Power values retain their reported, requested, contracted, energized, gross-campus, or critical-IT basis.

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Profile generated: 2026-09-04T14:28:32.838652Z
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