Go behind the scenes with executive editor Vernon Loeb and renewables reporter Dan Gearino as they discuss how Virginia has become the data center capital of the world.

Virginia, especially Northern Virginia, leads the world in data center development, far outpacing other top markets like Beijing. How did this come to be?

Watch as Dan explains the history of this top data center boom town, the risk of an impending AI bubble, and what residents and regulators think of these very big buildings with very small parking lots.

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