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# AWS US-East-1 (Northern Virginia)

Facility record `fac-aws-virginia-us-east-1` — data source: company-press-release (https://aws.amazon.com/about-aws/global-infrastructure/); authority tier 2

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Type | hyperscale dc |
| Status | operational |
| Location | Ashburn, Virginia, US (39.0438, -77.4874) |
| Power capacity | not published MW |
| IT load | not published |
| GPU count | not published |
| Peak PFLOPS (FP16) | not published |
| Owner | Amazon.com, Inc. |
| Operator | Amazon.com, Inc. |
| Announced | not published |
| Operational | not published |

Grid context: balancing authority PJM Interconnection, LLC; grid carbon intensity 269 gCO2/kWh.

AWS us-east-1 region in Northern Virginia. The largest single cloud region globally by capacity. Encompasses multiple data center buildings across Loudoun County.

## Cite

> Scrutica, "AWS US-East-1 (Northern Virginia)" (facility record), https://scrutica.com/facilities/fac-aws-virginia-us-east-1; data source: company-press-release; accessed 2026-07-27.

Full interactive record: https://scrutica.com/facilities/fac-aws-virginia-us-east-1 · Methodology for derived values: https://scrutica.com/methodology#flop-estimation · All programmatic surfaces: https://scrutica.com/agents