# Amazon IAD12

PJM data center · https://askthegrid.com/assets/facilities/amazon-iad12

Amazon IAD12 is a building data center in Sterling, Loudoun, VA. Amazon Web Services is identified as the operator, and the facility is operating. Spatial service-territory evidence associates the site with Dominion Virginia Power; 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: 22630 Dulles Summit Court, Sterling, Loudoun County, VA
- Owner: Amazon Data Services, Inc. (exact asset)
- Operator: Amazon Web Services (exact asset)
- Developer: Amazon Data Services, Inc. (exact asset)

## Power and grid context

- Utility service: 300.5 MW · operating · exact asset · as of 2025-01-01 — Power capacity reported in datacenter.fyi record
- Utility service: 50 MW · reported · exact asset — Power capacity reported in DC Hub record
- ISO/RTO: PJM
- Balancing authority: PJM Interconnection
- Electric utility: Dominion Virginia Power

## Development

- Site status: operational
- Gross floor area: 150,000 square feet
- Construction: Amazon IAD12 (22630 Dulles Summit Court, Sterling, VA) is an operational AWS data‑center facility. Public records list the facility as operational on Jan 30, 2025 and associate a total power capacity of 300.5 MW with the IAD‑12 / nearby IAD designations. Building/site-level floor area listings from commercial data‑center directories report ~150,000 ft² for the facility. No public sources located in the reviewed corpus publish discrete construction start dates, phased building counts, site acreage, or separate construction-completion vs commercial-operation dates for IAD12; those fields remain unspecified in the sources.

## Compute and operations

- Facility classes: hyperscale, cloud, colocation
- Workloads: cloud services
- Operating context: Amazon Web Services operates the IAD12 facility as a hyperscale cloud data center providing on-demand cloud computing services.

## Sources

- [Reducing water usage in AWS data centers](http://aboutamazon.com/news/aws/reducing-water-usage-in-aws-data-centers)
- [http://datacenter.fyi/facility/amazon-iad-12-iad-15-iad-16-iad-76-iad-230-va-6b3528b1](http://datacenter.fyi/facility/amazon-iad-12-iad-15-iad-16-iad-76-iad-230-va-6b3528b1)
- [http://datacenter.fyi/public-record/amazon-data-services-inc-iad-12-iad-15-iad-16-iad--dad0396f](http://datacenter.fyi/public-record/amazon-data-services-inc-iad-12-iad-15-iad-16-iad--dad0396f)
- [http://datacentermap.com/usa/virginia/sterling/amazon-aws-iad-dulles-campus](http://datacentermap.com/usa/virginia/sterling/amazon-aws-iad-dulles-campus)
- [http://datacenters.com/providers/amazon-aws/locations/united-states/virginia/sterling](http://datacenters.com/providers/amazon-aws/locations/united-states/virginia/sterling)
- [http://deq.virginia.gov/home/showpublisheddocument/25801/638628713136870000](http://deq.virginia.gov/home/showpublisheddocument/25801/638628713136870000)
- [Issued Air Permits for Data Centers | Virginia DEQ](http://deq.virginia.gov/news-info/shortcuts/permits/air/issued-air-permits-for-data-centers)
- [Sterling, Virginia - Wikipedia](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sterling%2C_Virginia)
- [http://loudounclimate.org/data-centers](http://loudounclimate.org/data-centers)
- [http://openei.org/wiki/RAPID/BulkTransmission/Virginia](http://openei.org/wiki/RAPID/BulkTransmission/Virginia)
- [http://rga.lis.virginia.gov/Published/2026/RD40/PDF](http://rga.lis.virginia.gov/Published/2026/RD40/PDF)
- [http://rmi.org/resources/amazon-dominion-virginia-power-reach-breakthrough-renewable-energy-agreement](http://rmi.org/resources/amazon-dominion-virginia-power-reach-breakthrough-renewable-energy-agreement)
- [http://sustainability.aboutamazon.com/products-services/aws-cloud](http://sustainability.aboutamazon.com/products-services/aws-cloud)
- [http://usdatamap.com/state/VA](http://usdatamap.com/state/VA)
- [http://vedp.org/incentive/data-center-retail-sales-use-tax-exemption](http://vedp.org/incentive/data-center-retail-sales-use-tax-exemption)
- [Amazon IAD12 Data Center](https://baxtel.com/data-center/amazon-iad12)
- [Ashburn Digital Realty 085 (IAD12) · 12 MW live - DC Atlas](https://dcatlas.io/en/explore/facilities/digital-realty-northern-virginia-iad12-data-center-ashburn)
- [Amazon IAD12 | DC Hub](https://dchub.cloud/facilities/amazon-web-services-amazon-iad12-d6ef5f7f)
- [AWS Amazon IAD12 — Data Center](https://dchub.cloud/facilities/aws-amazon-iad12-05e0f680)
- [Amazon AWS IAD12 Sterling | gotcolo.com](https://gotcolo.com/data-center/amazon-aws-iad12-sterling/)
- [What Virginia Is Spending, What Virginia Is Getting](https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/Delivery.cfm/6941078.pdf?abstractid=6941078&mirid=1)
- [Loudoun County](https://reparcelasmt.loudoun.gov/pt/Datalets/Datalet.aspx?mode=commercial&UseSearch=no&pin=203354208000&jur=107&taxyr=2026&card=2&item=0&State=1|1|1|1|1&items=4)
- [The Cloud Is Not a Cloud - Flowers Sold Here](https://www.1-666-flowers.com/blog/the-cloud-was-never-a-cloud)
- [Amazon Data Services, Inc. IAD-12 IAD-15 IAD-16 IAD-76 IAD-230 — Loudoun County, VA | Groundwork](https://www.canonical.cc/labs/groundwork/site/amazon-data-services-inc-iad-12-iad-15-iad-16-iad-76-iad-230-loudoun/)
- [Amazon Data Services, Inc. IAD-12 IAD-15 IAD-16 IAD-76 IAD-230 - Sterling, VA | datacenter.fyi](https://www.datacenter.fyi/public-record/amazon-data-services-inc-iad-12-iad-15-iad-16-iad--dad0396f)
- [Amazon AWS Data Center in Sterling Virginia](https://www.datacenters.com/amazon-aws-iad12-sterling)
- [IAD12 Data Center | 43881 Devin Shafron Drive Bldg B | Digital Realty](https://www.digitalrealty.com/data-centers/americas/northern-virginia/iad12)
- [Amazon IAD12 — Data Centre | OverWatts](https://www.overwatts.com/asset/osm-way-299929061)

## Data quality

- No specific community benefits for Amazon IAD12 were identified in the available sources.
- 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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