Virginia data-center electricity consumption tax, gross rate, July 1, 2026 through June 30, 2028
$0.011/kWhobserved
| Value kind | observed — Reported measurements, counts, and specifications keep the precision and scope stated by their source; an exact specification is not treated as a range. |
|---|---|
| Scope | Gross tax on electricity consumed at data centers and by operators meeting the statutory definitions, including self-supply; applies July 1, 2026 through June 30, 2028. Excess collections fund pro-rata refunds under C-D beginning in FY2028. The first collection in September 2026 includes taxes owed from July 1 through September 1, 2026. |
| As of | 2026-06-29 |
| Source | Virginia HB30, 2026 Special Session I, Chapter 1, adopted June 29, 2026, Item 3-5.24 · A.1-2, C-E |
| Review | checking…review by 2027-04-12 · fast cadence |
| Recorded changes | last 2026-10-12 · 2 revisions tracked |
| Claim id | new-virginia-data-center-electricity |
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