State, developers discuss future of data centers in West Virginia during Eastern Panhandle Lunch and Learn
State and local officials, along with developers, met in Martinsburg, West Virginia, to discuss the future of data centers in the state. The discussion specifically highlighted the proposed $4 billion Bedington Data Center campus. This "Lunch and Learn" event included representatives from developer Penzance.
The Martinsburg-Berkeley County Chamber of Commerce hosted a "Lunch and Learn" event in Martinsburg, West Virginia, bringing together state officials, Berkeley County business leaders, and economic development experts. The primary focus of the discussion was the future of data centers in West Virginia, particularly the proposed $4 billion Bedington Data Center campus.
Representatives from Washington, D.C.-based developer Penzance, including partners John Kusturiss and Cris White, participated. Also in attendance were Buddy Rizer, economic development director for Loudoun County, Virginia, and Chris Morris, director of West Virginia's Data Economy Office, underscoring the collaborative effort among various stakeholders to advance data center development in the Eastern Panhandle region.