Microsoft Manassas MNZ01 (Balls Ford Road)

AI data center in Prince William County, VA, United States: under construction.

Microsoft Manassas MNZ01 (Balls Ford Road) is a AI data center project located in Prince William County, VA, United States, currently under construction. It is being built by Microsoft. This project is one of thousands of data-center facilities tracked by Data Center Index across VA, United States, covering operational, under-construction, announced, and permitted sites.

Project description

Checked this session (DEQ permit PDF opened in browser): DEQ permit 74237 dated 2024-01-17 covers 20 Caterpillar C175-16 3,100 ekW emergency gen-sets, one 750 ekW unit and two fire pumps for Microsoft's Manassas (MNZ01) Data Center at 11316 Balls Ford Road. Checked this session (directory query): the only Microsoft row in the area is the non-campus 'Azure Northern Virginia' region roll-up, 14.7 km away. Not checked: construction status (trade press says work began but the page was not opened), so status stays at what the permit proves.

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Frequently asked questions

What is Microsoft Manassas MNZ01 (Balls Ford Road)?
Microsoft Manassas MNZ01 (Balls Ford Road) is an AI data center project in Prince William County, Virginia tracked by Data Center Index. Its status is under construction.
Where is Microsoft Manassas MNZ01 (Balls Ford Road)?
Microsoft Manassas MNZ01 (Balls Ford Road) is in Prince William County, Virginia. Every tracked Virginia campus, with counts and capacity, is at https://datacenterindex.ai/markets/virginia.
Who is building Microsoft Manassas MNZ01 (Balls Ford Road)?
Microsoft is developing Microsoft Manassas MNZ01 (Balls Ford Road).

Sources

  1. Virginia DEQ air permit, Registration No. 74237 (Microsoft Manassas MNZ01) (deq.virginia.gov · public record · 2024-01-17)
  2. Virginia DEQ air permit GIS layer (gisdata.deq.virginia.gov · public record · 2026-11-02)
  3. World Construction Network (GlobalData) (worldconstructionnetwork.com · press · 2024-04-25)
  4. Microsoft (local.microsoft.com · press · 2024-04-25)