AI data center dossier

AWS US East (Northern Virginia) Region

US East (Northern Virginia), United States/datacenters/amazon-ec2-virginia-hyperscale-campus.html
OperationalRenewable energy matched at AWS region levelAI workload not disclosed at facility level

Country

United States

Operator

Amazon Web Services

Energy

Renewable energy matched at AWS region level

Tracked capacity

Unknown

Evidence profile

Readiness reflects whether the record has citations, narrative context, structured power data, coordinates, and at least one dated milestone.

Readiness

71%

Sources attachedVerified

4 citations linked

CoordinatesMissing

No map point published yet

Capacity scopeUnknown

No selected MW value published

Timeline evidencePartial

1 dated field available

Machine-readable outputsPublished

HTML, JSON, and GeoJSON all available

Record Notes

AWS lists US East (Northern Virginia) as one of its North America cloud regions. AWS describes each Region as a physical location where the company clusters logical data centers into Availability Zones, with each Region consisting of at least three isolated and physically separate AZs. AWS also lists Ashburn, Virginia as an edge/network location in North America. ADCI treats this record as a regional AWS infrastructure record, not as a single Ashburn facility. The verified source set does not publish a selected regional or facility MW capacity for US East (Northern Virginia), so selected public capacity is unknown. Amazon sustainability reporting provides region-level PUE/WUE and says U.S. East (Northern Virginia) is among the AWS regions whose electricity consumption is matched by carbon-free energy as of 2024.

Analyst Flags

  • Selected capacity has not been published yet.

Timeline Signals

Earliest market signal2006

Related Facilities

Intelligence Reports

Structured analysis covering this facility's operator and market context.

Frequently asked questions

What is the status of AWS US East (Northern Virginia) Region?
AWS US East (Northern Virginia) Region is currently operational. Known timeline milestones: Earliest market signal 2006.
Who operates AWS US East (Northern Virginia) Region?
AWS US East (Northern Virginia) Region is operated by Amazon Web Services. Structured intelligence reports are available for Amazon Web Services Operator Report and United States Country Report.
What energy source does AWS US East (Northern Virginia) Region use?
AWS US East (Northern Virginia) Region is powered by renewable energy matched at aws region level energy and is focused on ai workload not disclosed at facility level workloads. This is backed by 4 cited sources.

Sources

  1. aws.amazon.comaws.amazon.com — about-aws/global-infrastructure
  2. aws.amazon.comaws.amazon.com — about-aws/global-infrastructure
  3. aws.amazon.comaws.amazon.com — trust-center/data-center
  4. sustainability.aboutamazon.comsustainability.aboutamazon.com — products-services/aws-cloud