CoreWeave Chester
AI data center in Chester, Virginia, operated by CoreWeave.
A former Capital One data center in Chester, Virginia that Chirisa refitted for CoreWeave. Two buildings run about 82 MW of IT power, with a third under way (Epoch AI).
Power: what each source says
Epoch AI estimates 82 MW IT / 114 MW facility as of 2026-05-20; projects ~113 MW IT / 197 MW facility by 2027-06 (estimate).
Figures labelled Epoch AI are estimates from satellite imagery, permits and filings. Company figures come from the operator, owner or its filings. IT power is what the servers draw; in Epoch AI’s figures for these campuses it runs about 15–35% below total facility power.
Tenants
Reported OpenAI (speculative, per Epoch AI)
“Reported” means a press outlet or Epoch AI named the tenant and neither the operator nor the tenant has confirmed it. The outlet is named in brackets and listed under sources.
Campus facts
- Operator
- CoreWeave 1
- Owner / developer
- Chirisa Technology Parks (Blue Owl JV) 1
- City
- Chester 1
- State / region
- Virginia 1
- Country
- United States 1
- First power
- 2024 1
- Chips
- NVIDIA H100, NVIDIA B200 (Epoch AI) 1
- GPUs / accelerators
- Not published
- Cooling
- Not published
- Power source
- Not published
- Coordinates
- 37.36° N, 77.44° W (town level)
- Verified
Sources
- Epoch AI data center profile: CoreWeave Chester VA (CC-BY 4.0) (licence: CC BY 4.0) accessed 2026-11-09
- Epoch AI, AI data centers dataset (CC-BY 4.0, updated 2026-11-06) (licence: CC BY 4.0) accessed 2026-11-09