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Data center siteSite record
QTS RIC1 Richmond Data Center Campus
Sandston, Virginia, United StatesPartially operational
Capacity
240 MW
Planned / design
Lead participant
QTS Data Centers
Developer
Last updated
Aug 30, 2026
Most recent public record update
About QTS RIC1 Richmond Data Center Campus
QTS RIC1 Richmond Data Center Campus, also known as QTS Richmond 1, is a partially operational data center campus in Sandston, VA, US associated with QTS Data Centers. 100-acre QTS location; 240 MW+ published campus capacity.
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Capacity
Planned / designOperating capacity—An operating IT-capacity figure has not been publicly disclosed.
It Load240 MWDesign · QTS RIC1 Richmond Data Center Campus
Design240 MWDesign · QTS RIC1 Richmond Data Center Campus
Design240 MWDesign · QTS RIC1 Richmond Data Center Campus
Design240 MWDesign · QTS RIC1 Richmond Data Center Campus
Development
2 phases · 3 milestonesOperating facility and documented expansionOperational
240 MW is the operator-published facility or campus design boundary. It is not measured tenant utilization or live IT draw.
Operating facility and documented expansionPartially Operational
240 MW is the operator-published facility or campus IT design boundary. It is not measured tenant utilization or live IT draw.
Aug 27, 2026
Primary project source reviewed for QTS Richmond 1
CompletedAug 28, 2026
Current source record reviewed for QTS Richmond 1
CompletedAug 30, 2026
Design capacity reviewed without inferring tenant utilization
CompletedInfrastructure
Electric GridEnergized
Dedicated onsite substation, redundant utility feeds, mixed evaporative and air-cooled chillers, and hardened multilayer security.
FiberEnergized
QTS campus conduit and carrier access are documented in current portfolio and compliance materials.
Electric GridEnergized
QTS campus designed and operated for large-scale data center deployments; project-specific utility details require separate sourcing.
Cooling SystemOperational
Cooling and efficiency claims remain limited to source-defined designs; no delivered load or water use is inferred.
Electric GridEnergized
White Oak substation and transmission infrastructure serve the campus and expansions.
Project map
0 of 1 project point mappedInfrastructure facts
5
Mapped records
1
Capacity figures
0
No map point available
Power & interconnection: 3Cooling & water: 1Fiber & connectivity: 1
Facts & sources
Published claims and their source links.
Location ContextQTS Richmond 1 | Sandston | VA | USActual
QTS Richmond 1 | Sandston | VA | US
Lifecycle StatusOperationalActual
Operational
Reported Capacity240 MWDesign
240 MW
Capacity BasisQTS Data Centers publishes 240 MW of critical IT capacity for this record boundary.Actual
QTS Data Centers publishes 240 MW of critical IT capacity for this record boundary.
Location ContextQTS Richmond 1 | Sandston | VA | USActual
QTS Richmond 1 | Sandston | VA | US
Lifecycle StatusOperatingActual
Operating
Reported Capacity240 MWDesign
240 MW
Capacity Basis240 MW facility or campus design capacity.Actual
240 MW facility or campus design capacity.
Project BoundaryQTS Richmond 1Actual
QTS Richmond 1
Location ContextSandston, VA, USActual
Sandston, VA, US
Lifecycle StatusOperatingActual
Operating
Capacity Basis240 MW facility or campus design capacity.Actual
240 MW facility or campus design capacity.
Location ContextQTS Richmond 1 location | Sandston | VA | United StatesActual
QTS Richmond 1 location | Sandston | VA | United States
Lifecycle StatusPartially operationalActual
Partially operational
Reported Capacity240 MWDesign
240 MW
Capacity Basis240 MW facility or campus IT design capacity.Actual
240 MW facility or campus IT design capacity.
Reported Capacity240 MWDesign
240 MW
Project IdentityQTS Richmond 1Actual
QTS Richmond 1
Location ContextSandston, VA, USActual
Sandston, VA, US
Lifecycle StatusPartially operationalActual
Partially operational
Development Detail100-Acre QTS location; 240 MW+ published campus capacity.Actual
100-Acre QTS location; 240 MW+ published campus capacity.
Capacity Basis240 MW facility or campus IT design capacity.Actual
240 MW facility or campus IT design capacity.