Chesterfield scores a Google trifecta: Tech giant reveals ties to 3 massive sites across the county

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On Wednesday morning, Google made waves in Chesterfield with the announcement of plans for a sizable data center project next to Meadowville Technology Park. By Wednesday evening, it had made an even bigger splash across the county.

In a matter of less than 12 hours the tech giant revealed its ties to three code-named developments: Project Peanut near Meadowville, Project Skye in Moseley and Project Loch near Westchester Commons.

While the overall scope of the three projects is still unknown, Peanut looks to be the first that will come to fruition, and would take shape on a 300-plus-acre site at 2700 Bermuda Hundred Road that Google quietly bought nearly five years ago.

The project was announced in collaboration with Gov. Glenn Youngkin’s office at a