[Virginia Restricts State-Level Support for Large Data Centers, Plans to Tighten Regulations] According to TheEnergyMag, as reported by Jinse Finance on September 21, Virginia Governor Abigail Spanberger signed an executive order prohibiting new large data center projects with an expected peak power demand of at least 25 megawatts from receiving certain state-level development assistance and expedited approval support. The order also calls for studying the allocation of additional power infrastructure costs to relevant users. The state government also plans to implement stricter data center regulations by 2027, including local approvals, financial commitments from developers, and environmental impact reviews.