VA3

Operating · Digital Realty · 1780 Business Center Drive, Reston, VA

VA3 is a facility data center in Reston, Fairfax, VA. Digital Realty 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.

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Overview

Status: Operating
Operational facility
Exact-site power: 13 MW
Critical IT Load · Operating
Facility size: 256,000 sq ft
1 reported building · Facility
Compute profile: Colocation

Profile

VA3

Operating · Digital Realty · 1780 Business Center Drive, Reston, VA

VA3 is a facility data center in Reston, Fairfax, VA. Digital Realty 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.

Website Open in grid

Overview

Status: Operating
Operational facility
Exact-site power: 13 MW
Critical IT Load · Operating
Facility size: 256,000 sq ft
1 reported building · Facility
Compute profile: Colocation

Profile

Project scope

Purpose-built, three-story Digital Realty facility (VA3) at 1780 Business Center Drive, Reston — ~256,000 sq ft gross floor area on a ~9-acre site; reported critical IT capacity ~13.0 MW; built in 2001 and currently operational.

Power and grid

13 MW of critical it load is reported for the exact facility.

Compute role

Highly resilient colocation facility offering versatile and scalable environments with multi‑megawatt suites, single cabinet deployments, N+1 UPS and cooling redundancy.

Cooling and environment

Asset-specific cooling design and water demand are not disclosed.

Organizations

Material, source-backed organizations directly involved with this facility or its parent campus. Duplicate legal names and incidental community mentions are excluded.

OrganizationRoleScope

Digital RealtyOwner · Operator · DeveloperExact Asset

Dominion Energy VirginiaUtilityExact Asset

Timeline and sources

Project milestones and public references behind the asset profile.

Project timeline

2001
2001
VA3 construction completion scheduled
Single purpose-built building (three stories) delivering ~13.0 MW of critical IT capacity and ~256,000 sq ft gross floor area.
2001
2001
VA3 construction started
Single purpose-built building (three stories) delivering ~13.0 MW of critical IT capacity and ~256,000 sq ft gross floor area.

Sources

PublisherReferenceType

deq.virginia.govIssued Air Permits for Data Centers | Virginia DEQGovernment filing

digitalrealty.comNorthern Virginia Data Centers & ColocationOfficial source