EdgeCore Tops Out Second Data Center Building in Virginia, Reaching 114MW Campus Capacity
July 2, 2026
EdgeCore Tops Out Second Data Center Building in Virginia, Reaching 114MW Campus Capacity
EdgeCore Digital Infrastructure has reached a major construction milestone in Northern Virginia, topping out its second data center building at the company’s growing campus in the region. The achievement underscores the continued demand for scalable wholesale data center capacity in one of the world’s largest internet hub markets.
The newly topped-out facility is part of a larger campus development that, upon full build-out, is expected to deliver a total of 114 megawatts (MW) of critical IT capacity. EdgeCore has been steadily expanding its footprint in Virginia’s data center corridor, which remains a prime location for hyperscale cloud providers and enterprise tenants seeking low-latency connectivity and robust power infrastructure.
Topping out is a traditional construction ceremony marking the placement of the final structural beam on a building. For EdgeCore, this milestone signals that the second building is on track to meet its planned delivery timeline, adding to the campus’s growing inventory of powered shell and turnkey data center space. The company has not disclosed specific tenant commitments, but the scale of the campus—now totaling over 100MW—suggests it is targeting large-scale deployments typical of hyperscale clients.
The Virginia market remains a bellwether for the broader data center industry, with demand driven by cloud computing, artificial intelligence workloads, and digital transformation initiatives. EdgeCore’s continued investment in the region reflects the ongoing race among developers to secure power, land, and construction capacity to meet surging requirements. Industry analysts note that campuses like EdgeCore’s are becoming increasingly critical as operators seek to deliver capacity at scale in constrained markets.
Source: datacenterdynamics