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Chesapeake considers energy storage system, data center development prohibited on site
News ClipWTKR·Chesapeake, Chesapeake City County, VA

Chesapeake considers energy storage system, data center development prohibited on site

East Point Energy is proposing to build the Mill Stone Energy Center, a battery energy storage system, in Chesapeake's Hickory area. The project, currently undergoing city review, includes a condition prohibiting any data center development on the 112-acre property. Decisions are expected from the Chesapeake Planning Commission in June and the City Council in July.

5/28/2026
Proposed Mill Stone battery energy storage system in Chesapeake nears vote from city leaders
News ClipWTKR·Chesapeake, Chesapeake City County, VA

Proposed Mill Stone battery energy storage system in Chesapeake nears vote from city leaders

East Point Energy's proposed Mill Stone Energy Center, a battery energy storage system in Chesapeake, Virginia, is nearing crucial votes from the city's Planning Commission and City Council. The developer has committed to prohibiting data center development on the property as a permit condition, addressing public confusion and prior local opposition to data centers. Supporters highlight the project's environmental benefits and role in stabilizing the power grid.

5/27/2026
East Point hosts meeting on proposed energy storage center
News ClipThe Central Virginian·Louisa County, VA

East Point hosts meeting on proposed energy storage center

East Point Energy held an informational meeting in Louisa County, Virginia, for its proposed Ava Energy Center, a battery energy storage facility. Residents expressed significant project fatigue and concerns, citing ongoing data center construction by Amazon Web Services and the proposed Valley Link transmission line. A permit application for the Ava Energy Center is expected soon.

4/1/2026