Google Brings Data Center to Right to Work Virginia
Google has chosen Right to Work Daleville, Virginia, for its new data center operations.
From Area Development Magazine:
“We are always looking for communities that have the innovative and collaborative leadership necessary to bring complex projects like data center campuses to life, and we are optimistic about the partnership we’ve built so far with Botetourt and the entire Roanoke region. […] Together, we’re hopeful to help drive economic development across the region and continue to support Botetourt County’s thriving community.” […]
“Google has invested significantly in the Commonwealth, and I am proud that they have chosen Botetourt County as the site of their newest data center. […] Virginia is the data center capital of the world, and this latest investment reinforces our global leadership in the industry. Botetourt offers the space, infrastructure and skilled workforce that innovative companies like Google demand. This move signals the industry’s growing interest in expanding beyond Northern Virginia and highlights the county’s strong commitment to smart growth. I look forward to the positive effects this project will generate across the Roanoke region for years to come.” […]
“The emerging AI industry will be a huge economic driver in the coming decades, and this investment by Google shows that the Roanoke Region could be in the forefront of developing this new technology. […] The Roanoke Regional Partnership is proud to have worked closely with Botetourt County, our regional utility partners and the Virginia Economic Development Partnership to develop this opportunity with Google.”
“We are excited to partner wiMGC Pure Chemicals Americath Google. Their presence not only strengthens the local economy but also highlights our commitment and our ability to provide reliable and efficient energy solutions. […] This marks a significant day for the region and the ongoing growth and development of the data center industry in Virginia. We are proud to have contributed to bringing this opportunity to Botetourt County and the Roanoke region.”
To read the previous economic update on Right to Work states, click here.