The Definitive Guide toAI Data Centers
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new Virginia data-center electricity consumption tax (effective Jul 1 2026, sunsets Jul 1 2028) — an added cost line

$0.011/kWhobserved

Value kindobserved — Reported measurements, counts, and specifications keep the precision and scope stated by their source; an exact specification is not treated as a range.
As of2026
SourceVirginia HB30 (2026 budget, Item 3-5.24); Data Center Knowledge · Item 3-5.24(A)(1): $0.011/kWh from July 1, 2026 through June 30, 2028
Reviewchecking…review by 2026-08-26 · fast cadence
Recorded changeslast 2026-06-29
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