# Amazon IAD118

PJM data center · https://askthegrid.com/assets/facilities/amazon-iad118

Amazon IAD118 is a building data center in Sterling, Loudoun County, VA. Amazon Web Services is identified as the operator, and the facility is operating. Spatial service-territory evidence associates the site with Dominion Energy Virginia; 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: operating
- Asset scope: building
- Location: 21641 Charles View Dr, Sterling, Loudoun County, VA
- Operator: Amazon Web Services (exact asset) — https://aws.amazon.com
- Owner: Amazon Web Services (exact asset) — https://aws.amazon.com
- Utility: Dominion Energy Virginia (exact asset) — https://www.dominionenergy.com/en/About/Delivering-Energy/Electric-Transmission-Access

## Power and grid context

- ISO/RTO: PJM
- Balancing authority: PJM Interconnection
- Electric utility: Dominion Energy Virginia

## Development

- Site status: operating
- Construction: Amazon IAD118 is an operational hyperscale data center with 400.5 MW power capacity, became operational on Aug 27, 2024.

## Compute and operations

- Facility classes: hyperscale, cloud
- Operating context: operational hyperscale data center operated by Amazon Web Services, sole tenant, with two powered‑shell buildings

## Sources

- [http://aboutamazon.com/news/aws/reducing-water-usage-in-aws-data-centers](http://aboutamazon.com/news/aws/reducing-water-usage-in-aws-data-centers)
- [http://openei.org/wiki/RAPID/BulkTransmission/Virginia](http://openei.org/wiki/RAPID/BulkTransmission/Virginia)
- [http://sustainability.aboutamazon.com/products-services/aws-cloud](http://sustainability.aboutamazon.com/products-services/aws-cloud)
- [Amazon: IAD-118 Data Center](https://baxtel.com/data-center/amazon-iad-118)
- [Vantage VA2 | Data Center Facility](https://datacenterplanet.com/listings/vantage-va2)
- [Amazon IAD118 — Sterling, VA, US Data Center | PJM grid | DC Hub](https://dchub.cloud/facilities/amazon-web-services-amazon-iad118-e2f1a399)
- [Sterling, Virginia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sterling,_Virginia)
- [Amazon Web Services Data Center Permits — MLQ Infrastructure](https://mlq.ai/permit-filings/operators/amazon-web-services/?page=5)
- [Amazon Data Services, Inc. IAD-10 IAD-32 IAD-98 IAD-99 IAD-118 IAD-119 IAD-129 - Sterling, VA | datacenter.fyi](https://www.datacenter.fyi/public-record/amazon-data-services-inc-iad-10-iad-32-iad-98-iad--2c17f1bb)
- [Amazon AWS IAD - 21641 Charles View in Sterling](https://www.datacentermap.com/usa/virginia/sterling/amazon-aws-iad-21641-charles-view/)
- [deq.virginia.gov](https://www.deq.virginia.gov/home/showpublisheddocument/25624/638627824035800000)
- [Issued Air Permits for Data Centers | Virginia DEQ](https://www.deq.virginia.gov/news-info/shortcuts/permits/air/issued-air-permits-for-data-centers)
- [Amazon IAD118 — Data Centre · Amazon Web Services | OverWatts](https://www.overwatts.com/asset/osm-way-793087859)

## 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
Source: Ask the Grid — https://askthegrid.com/
