Hanover Planning Commission recommends approval of 430-acre data center project
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A 430-acre data center project in Hanover, Virginia, has received recommendation for approval from the Hanover Planning Commission. The project, known as Mountain Road Technology Park, is expected to be operational by 2029 and fully built out by 2035.
A data center campus proposed by Tract, a Denver-based company, is moving forward in Hanover, Virginia. The Hanover Planning Commission voted 6-1 to recommend approval of the project, which involves rezoning nearly 430 acres. The Mountain Road Technology Park will accommodate multiple data centers and supporting infrastructure. Construction is expected to start around 2027, with the first data centers operational by late 2029 and full buildout anticipated by 2035. The project will employ 300-350 people and use an average of 600,000 gallons of water per day. Tract has agreed to pay $15 million for infrastructure improvements and has proffered additional commitments to mitigate the project's impact.
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