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Iron Horse Data Center Approved | Richmond News
Hanover County’s Planning Commission just gave the green light to a massive new data center project — the Iron Horse campus — with a 5-2 vote, setting it on track for final approval by the Board of Supervisors. Spanning 78 acres on East Patrick Henry Road, the development could feature buildings up to 75 feet tall and includes upgrades like a closed-loop water system to reduce usage. While proponents tout economic benefits — easing strain on schools and emergency services — local residents voiced strong opposition at the public hearing, citing concerns over water, power, and traffic. Some…
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