Report: Facebook Data Center Expansion Plans Announcement Coming

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(Henrico)- Facebook is planning another major investment in its Henrico County data center. The Richmond Times-Dispatch cites multiple sources familiar with an impending announcement who say the social media giant will spend an additional one-billion dollars in the second phase of data center development in the eastern part of the county. The report indicates Governor Northam will make an official announcement tomorrow.. Original plans for a one-million-square-foot center were announced last year; this will more than double the size.