County strikes deal with Amazon to avoid data centers on GWU's Loudoun campus
Loudoun County and Amazon announced an agreement to prevent data centers from being built on George Washington University's Virginia Science and Technology Campus north of Ashburn. The agreement was announced by Amazon executive Josh Weissman and Loudoun Board of Supervisors Chair Phyllis Randall.
Loudoun County and Amazon have reached an agreement under which data centers will not be built on George Washington University's Virginia Science and Technology Campus in Loudoun County, north of Ashburn. The deal was announced Oct. 20.
Amazon Vice President for Data Center Capacity Delivery Josh Weissman appeared at a press conference with Loudoun Board of Supervisors Chair Phyllis Randall to announce the agreement. The arrangement addresses potential data center development on the university's Loudoun campus but does not identify another project site or provide additional development details.