# CyrusOne NVA8

PJM data center · https://askthegrid.com/assets/facilities/cyrusone-nva8

CyrusOne NVA8 is an operating data-center facility at 45905 Maries Road in Sterling, Virginia. CyrusOne's facility material describes NVA8 as 154,230 square feet with 24 MW of published power capacity and a zero-water-cooling design. Those specifications are retained as facility attributes rather than a measure of system load, available utility service, or a claim about adjacent CyrusOne buildings. The profile maps this exact facility to the PJM-serving utility territory.

## Identity and location

- Operating status: operating
- Asset scope: facility
- Location: 45905 Maries Road, Sterling, Loudoun County, VA
- Operator: CyrusOne (exact asset) — https://www.cyrusone.com
- Owner: CyrusOne (exact asset) — https://www.cyrusone.com

## Power and grid context

- Utility service: 24 MW · reported · exact asset — Power capacity offered
- ISO/RTO: PJM
- Balancing authority: PJM
- Electric utility: Dominion Virginia Power

## Development

- Gross floor area: 154,230 square feet
- Construction: CyrusOne NVA8 is a 154,230‑sq ft data center offering 24 MW of IT capacity with ultra‑low PUE and sustainable design.

## Compute and operations

- Facility classes: colocation, hyperscale, ai_hpc
- Workloads: colocation, hyperscale, ai_hpc
- Critical IT load: 24 MW
- Operating context: CyrusOne-operated colocation facility (CyrusOne NVA8) with 154,230 sq. ft. of space, 24 MW of IT capacity, ultra-low PUE and a zero-water cooling design. The site is marketed as supporting hyperscale and AI workloads and offers enterprise-grade connectivity and on-site security.

## Sources

- [http://cyrusone.com/data-centers/north-america/sterling-va-nva5-nva7](http://cyrusone.com/data-centers/north-america/sterling-va-nva5-nva7)
- [http://cyrusone.com/data-centers/north-america/sterling-virginia-nva8](http://cyrusone.com/data-centers/north-america/sterling-virginia-nva8)
- [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://pjm.com/about-pjm](http://pjm.com/about-pjm)
- [http://rga.lis.virginia.gov/Published/2026/RD40/PDF](http://rga.lis.virginia.gov/Published/2026/RD40/PDF)
- [Sterling, Virginia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sterling,_Virginia)
- [Home | CyrusOne](https://www.cyrusone.com/)
- [Sustainability | CyrusOne](https://www.cyrusone.com/commitments/sustainability)
- [Sterling, VA: NVA8](https://www.cyrusone.com/data-centers/north-america/sterling-virginia-nva8)
- [Powering Progress Responsibly – CyrusOne's 2025 Sustainability Report](https://www.cyrusone.com/resources/blogs/powering-progress-responsibly-cyrusones-2025-sustainability-report)
- [Colocation Data Center Solutions](https://www.cyrusone.com/solutions/colocation)
- [Hyperscale](https://www.cyrusone.com/solutions/hyperscale)
- [CyrusOne NVA8 — Sterling, VA | datacenter.fyi](https://www.datacenter.fyi/facility/cyrusone-nva8-va-b14c3e8a)
- [CyrusOne NVA8 - Sterling Data Center | 45905 Maries Road](https://www.datacentermap.com/usa/virginia/sterling/cyrusone-nva8/)
- [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

- No evidence of community benefits, petitions, public hearings, community groups, or opposition/litigation for NVA8 was found in the available sources.
- Power values retain their reported, requested, contracted, energized, gross-campus, or critical-IT basis.

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Profile generated: 2026-09-04T13:53:33.256184Z
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