LOUDOUN COUNTY, Va., — December 18, 2023 – Yondr Group, a global leader, developer, owner-operator, and service provider of hyperscale data centers, has energized the initial power at its first data center in Loudoun County, Northern Virginia.
Having broken ground in partnership with JK Land Holdings, LLC (JKLH) in late October 2022, the two-building campus is set to deliver 96MW of critical IT capacity, with scope for further expansion opportunities.
Home to some of the world’s largest cloud providers, Northern Virginia is a central data center corridor for Yondr and cements its commitment to investing $2 billion in data center infrastructure across the US, Canada, Central and South America. With a global scaling strategy focused on delivering cost-efficient, secure, and scalable data centers with sustainability at their heart, Yondr’s Northern Virginia campus is one of several data centers in development, with other locations comprising the UK, Germany, Malaysia, and India.
Eanna Murphy, COO of Global Design and Construction at Yondr Group, said: “Demand for data centers is growing exponentially, and energizing the initial power at our first data center campus in Northern Virginia is a testament to our expert Yondr-ites within our Utilities, Development, Design & Construction, and Operations teams. Possessing such a breadth of skillsets under one roof is a real niche within our market, enabling us to serve our clients’ growing cloud capacity needs.”
Paul Dillon, Chief Development Officer at Yondr Group, adds: “Northern Virginia is the most desirable data center location in the world, and today’s announcement marks a major milestone in delivering our inaugural data center in the home of data. We look forward to being a good partner to the local community.”
About Yondr Group Yondr Group is a global developer, owner-operator, and service provider of hyperscale data centers. The company specializes in delivering and operating dedicated infrastructure that is engineered for scale. As an organization, our mission of ‘Global capacity, responsible delivery’ ensures we achieve our vision of a tomorrow without constraints. For more information, visit: www.yondrgroup.com
