Loudoun County Supervisor requests data center moratorium as Amazon prepares for new site

ASHBURN, Va. (7News) — A place for research and education could become a data center in Loudoun County.

“It’s absolutely one of the most inappropriate places in the entire county to put data centers,” said Supervisor Juli Briskman, who represents the Algonkian district.

Last week, Amazon submitted a site plan for the George Washington University’s Virginia Science and Technology Center. The site plan includes multiple buildings and covers the area along George Washington Parkway between roughly University Drive and Highland Vista Drive…

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