Net Zero Data Center for Virginia

 
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“We are more than delighted to have InfraPrime as our cutting-edge technology partner in VA Beach. Our joint pursuit of carbon-free energy solutions for the data center park is a game-changer in the data center industry. Our collective intent is to develop the first campus-scale carbon-free infrastructures and do our part to protect the environment from what has historically been a less-than-clean industry.”

- Lewis E. Shadle Sr., Managing Director, Virginia Beach DigiPorts, LLC.

65 MW of immediate grid power capacity.

Resilient independent multi-feed overhead power – 115 & 230 KVA at Virginia Beach Site.

40 MW of Carbon Free Energy (CFE) capacity planned (400 MW Potential).

InfraPrime implementation delivers a breakthrough modular fuel cells design validated by Microsoft Advanced Research Lab since 2017. The Microsoft Net Zero DC design is innovative, operates 24/7 off-grid (no grid connection), has no downtime, and no use of back-up generator.

InfraPrime leads the conceptual definition of the Open Standard proposal to the Data Center industry in a project funded by the European Commission. For more information, click here.

Renewable energy options:

  • 5.3 GW wind power just offshore from VA Beach site will be the largest wind farm in federal waters in the United States.

  • 4.2 GW Renewable Natural Gas with 2.5 metric tons /year supply will lead to net negative emissions and zero carbon, using fuel cells for on site CFE generation.

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Virginia Beach Data Center Park - Connectivity Across the Atlantic

First Subsea Cable Landings in the Mid-Atlantic

  • Connect Everywhere

    • Ashburn, New York.

    • Operational: Spain (MAREA), South Africa (SAEx-1).

    • Underway: France (DUNANT), Brazil (BRUSA), others will be added.

  • Affordable,  Fast Connectivity

    • Alleviate Congestion & Aggregation Issues.

    • Local & National Carriers.

    • New Innovation: Cross Connect Automation by Lane Patterson, InfraPrime Network Architect.

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