Google data center, Prince William County, Virginia
Bristow (Prince William County), Prince William County, Virginia
Approximate area
Someone has proposed it. Nothing has been approved and nothing is being built.
Status inferred from agw source doc (Sep 9, 2026). No filing states it in as many words.
- Status
- Proposed (inferred)
- Owner
- Capacity
- 279 MW
- Location known to
- Approximate area
- County
- Prince William County
- State
- Virginia
- Electric utility
- Not identified
- Grid operator
- PJM
Location and nearby
Google data center, Prince William County, Virginia is on record as proposed in Prince William County, Virginia. A record puts its capacity at 279 MW. 413 other campuses are on record within 25 miles, 80 of them within 5 miles. The nearest is 0.6 mi away, measured between approximate points.
Nearest of each kind: Operating 0.97 mi Under construction 0.87 mi Permitted 1.2 mi Proposed 0.6 mi
Nearest campuses on record
- 0.6 mi approximate
Proposed · Prince William County, VA
- 0.87 mi approximate
Stack Infrastructure NVA02 YFT
Under construction · Prince William County, VA
- 0.9 mi approximate
Withdrawn · Prince William County, VA
- 0.97 mi approximate
Operating · Prince William County, VA
- 1.1 mi approximate
Stack Infrastructure NVA02 Manassas
Operating · Prince William County, VA
- 1.1 mi approximate
Operating · Prince William County, VA
What is on record
Owner
Google Confirmed
The chain
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google first-party locations page lists this site
Google
Google data center locations page (first party) · Sep 9, 2026
Filed by: Google
- Capacity
- 279 MW from agw
- Diesel generators
- No air permit found in the records we collect
- Water
- Not collected. State water withdrawal permits are not in this build.
- Electric utility
- More than one utility serves this county, and no filing we hold names which one
- Also recorded as
- Google · Google Bristow
How the status changed
- Proposed Aug 14, 2026 inferred
AI GridWatch stage/outcome: operating|; source press
- Operating Sep 9, 2026 inferred
Google locations page; county-level placement
About this data
Evidence
Primary record
A government filing, a federal permit, an assessor parcel or the operator’s own page.
Location known to
Approximate area
Approximate. Good enough for a neighbourhood, not for a driveway.
Independent sources
2
cited filing, first party. Directories count once between them, because they copy each other.
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Where this comes from
3 source records back this page. Each row is a document we retrieved and kept, so a claim can be checked against the original.
| Document | Role | Row | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Source cited by AI GridWatch for Google Bristow: https://sustainability.google/reports/google-2026-environmental-report/ US-VA | Context | url=https://sustainability.google/reports/google-2026-environmental-report/ | Aug 14, 2026 retrieved by us |
| agw_projects tracker export (AI GridWatch (aigridwatch.com), CC BY 4.0.) US | Context | id=google-bristow | Aug 14, 2026 last changed on the server |
| Google data center locations page (first party) US | Primary | location=Prince William County, Virginia | Sep 9, 2026 retrieved by us |
AI GridWatch (aigridwatch.com), CC BY 4.0. Google first-party locations page
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