Provenance Record

Mid-length News piece (838 words) with strong structure: Overview / What We Know / A Market Already Under Power Strain / Why a Green Loan Matters / What We Don't Know. Numerical density is high and each statistic carries an inline citation.

3 sources. (1) finance.yahoo.com — snapshot captured the EU consent wall (consent.yahoo.com) rather than the press release. As last-resort verification, the live URL was WebFetched: every claim attributed to Yahoo Finance is confirmed verbatim or as a structural fact — the April 21 announcement, $1.5B total, AS01/AS02 in Sterling, 114 MW critical load, 685,000 sq ft, November 2026 / July 2027 occupancy, Apterra/GIP-BlackRock/ING-as-Green-Loan-agent, Davis Polk & Wardwell / Milbank, Dominion Energy power, Kestler quote verbatim ('Today's financial announcement is especially exciting for EdgeCore as it is directly related to our accelerated growth plans'), 1.4 GW pipeline, Partners Group $185B AUM, and Boyse/Brewer names. (2) Broadband Breakfast (source-1, HTTP 200) — confirms Loudoun County 199 + 117 figures, Dominion 13.3 GW by 2038 vs ~2.8 GW in 2022, $50.1B Dominion capex 2025-2029, 100 MW/80,000 homes equivalence, 4,000+ diesel generators and 11+ GW standby capacity. (3) EIA (source-2, HTTP 200) — confirms verbatim: '23,905 MW in 2025, 23% higher than in 2019', '25,413 MW in the 2025–26 winter season, 45% higher than in the 2019–20 winter season', '5.4% per year over the next 10 years', '30.0 million megawatthours (MWh) between 2019 and 2025, much faster growth than in any other state except Texas', and 'PJM's Dominion zone currently serves the largest concentration of data centers in the world'.

All specifics (financing structure, capacity, sq footage, schedule, lender roster, EIA peak-load numbers, Broadband Breakfast Dominion projections) trace to verified sources. The headline, summary, and Overview lead are all supported.

Clean APPROVE on the substance. Strong infrastructure/data-center reporting with verified primary sources (EIA, press release via WebFetch) and well-contextualized power-grid backdrop.