Data Center Coalition

Thank you to the Loudoun Chamber for convening this important discussion on the significant benefits that the #datacenter industry provides in Loudoun County and beyond. From lower tax rates and a strong local economy to high-paying, quality jobs and improvements in energy efficiency, business leaders shared the many positive impacts of the data center industry during Tuesday’s panel. Read about the panel, featuring insights from DCC Board Chair Christopher Kimm and Don Slaiman with Ibew Local 26, in this article from Hanna Pampaloni in Loudoun Now. https://lnkd.in/gjB9DSfu

#TBT - Luke Kipfer from PowerHouse Data Centers discusses how the #datacenter industry is a leader in #sustainability and #cleanenergy. #datacenterstories https://lnkd.in/gndemesV

$2.1 trillion – that’s how much the #datacenter industry contributed to U.S. GDP over 5 years from 2017-2021. Download Data Center Coalition’s National Impact Study to learn more about how the industry is powering the modern economy and our digital lives. https://bit.ly/48cdWOG

#TBT – The #datacenter industry prioritizes being good neighbors and responsible business partners. Christopher Lettiere from CoreSite shares how those efforts involve community engagement and economic development. #datacenterstories https://lnkd.in/grVPv7vu

Have you explored DCC’s NEW interactive Virginia #datacenter ecosystem map? The map showcases many of the service providers, suppliers, and partners that support the #datacenter industry in Virginia. https://lnkd.in/gneJMAFW    Service providers, suppliers, and partners who would like to be included on the interactive Virginia Ecosystem Map or to be showcased in other state level market maps in #Arizona, #Georgia, #Ohio, or #Texas, may submit their information for consideration at https://lnkd.in/gzNZQZ2N.

#ICYMI Shaw Hergenrather of Cornet, Inc.'s Rappahannock Media/InsideNoVa guest column highlights the economic and #career opportunities in the broader business ecosystem surrounding #datacenter development.   “Many high-quality, high-paying careers that will last for decades are being created in Northern Virginia, thanks in part to our region’s expanding data center industry.” #economicdevelopment #jobs #investment #datacenters https://lnkd.in/gBaS7vXt

Did you know the #datacenter industry’s total impact on national employment increased from 2.9 million jobs in 2017 to 3.5 million jobs in 2021? The positive effects don’t stop there. For each job inside a #datacenter, 6 additional jobs are created in the #economy. Discover all the ways data centers contribute to the economy at https://bit.ly/48cdWOG. #centerofyourdigitalworld

DCC is excited to welcome Claire Bencks to our team as Communications Manager!   Claire has over five years of experience in strategic communications and public relations/public affairs, working with membership associations, nonprofits, and private sector organizations. Claire will support the expansion of DCC’s communication efforts on behalf of our members.    https://lnkd.in/g2pXaq3S

#ICYMI Robert Bedard of Airedale by Modine's Cardinal News guest column highlights how industry partners are growing, investing, and hiring to support the essential digital infrastructure that fuels our modern digital economy and increasingly interconnected lives. The #datacenter industry fosters dynamic business ecosystems in markets where it invests, builds, and operates. For each job inside a #datacenter, 6 additional jobs are created in the #economy. #economicdevelopment #jobs #investment #manufacturing #datacenters https://lnkd.in/gdj8-NSs

#Datacenters are not only essential infrastructure for our increasingly digital lives, they also positively contribute to our economy, environment, and society. Data Center Coalition’s commissioned National Impact Study analyzes the impact of the U.S. #datacenter industry both nationally and at market level in Arizona, Ohio and Virginia. Download the study today and find out why #datacenters truly are the #centerofyourdigitalworld. https://bit.ly/48cdWOG