IMDC Richmond RCH-3 data center

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RCH-3 data center

Premier hyperscale infrastructure in Richmond, Virginia with 60 MW capacity and comprehensive federal certifications

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Iron Mountain Richmond RCH-3 data center

RCH-3 is the third and largest building in Iron Mountain Data Centers' Richmond campus development, providing 440,000 square feet and 60 MW of hyperscale AI-ready capacity distributed across 6 advanced data halls. Located at White Oak Technology Park in Henrico County, this state-of-the-art data center offers enterprises, federal agencies, and cloud providers seamless access to the campus's 200+ MW total power infrastructure, minimal latency to Northern Virginia's Data Center Alley, and 100% matched renewable power. With availability beginning in Q3 2028, RCH-3 achieves FISMA HIGH, FedRAMP, and NIST 800-53 compliance, along with comprehensive ISO certifications tailored to government and enterprise requirements.

  • 60 MW
    Total capacity
  • 440,000
    Square feet
  • Q3 2028
    Expected delivery
  • 6
    Data halls

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When will RCH-3 be available for customer occupancy?

RCH-3 availability commences in August 2028, with phased capacity delivery through April 2029 across 6 data halls. Early contracting is available now for enterprises planning large-scale deployments. Contact our sales team to discuss your capacity requirements and implementation timeline.

Why is RCH-3 ideal for AI and hyperscale deployments?

RCH-3 is a 440,000 square foot, purpose-built facility for high-performance computing with 60 MW of scalable infrastructure, flexible power density options, liquid cooling readiness, and systems engineered for GPU farms and AI model training. Our Block N+1 redundancy architecture and dedicated 300 MVA campus substation ensure consistent power delivery for the most compute-intensive applications.

What compliance and security standards does RCH-3 meet?

RCH-3 meets federal compliance requirements including NIST 800-53, FISMA HIGH, and FedRAMP, supported by comprehensive certifications covering SOC 2 Type II, PCI-DSS, HIPAA, and six ISO standards spanning information security (ISO 27001), energy efficiency (ISO 50001), environmental responsibility (ISO 14001), quality management (ISO 9001), business continuity (ISO 22301), and emissions tracking (ISO 14064). We are the only provider with ISO 27001, ISO 50001, ISO 14001, and ISO 9001 certifications across our global portfolio.

How does RCH-3 advance sustainability goals?

RCH-3 delivers exceptional environmental performance with a low annual PUE at full capacity, 100% matched renewable power via our Power Purchase Agreement, and BREEAM green building accreditation. Our commitment includes providing 100% carbon-free energy for tenant operations by 2030, validated by ISO 50001 (Energy Management) and ISO 14064 (GHG Emissions) certifications.

What other buildings are on the Richmond campus?

In addition to RCH-3, RCH-1 (48 MW, 6 data halls) becomes available in phases during Q1 2028, and RCH-2 (48 MW, 4 data halls) delivers beginning in Q3 2028, providing seamless growth options as your requirements expand. A fourth facility, RCH-4, is also in early development nearby providing 60 MW across 5 data halls with a phased completion expected by Q4 2028 through Q2 2029.

What network connectivity does RCH-3 provide?

RCH-3 is a carrier-neutral facility with leading Tier 1 carriers, including Comcast, Lumen, Lumos, SummitIG, Verizon, Windstream, and Zayo present. The facility features redundant meet-me rooms, diverse fiber entry points, and direct connectivity to major cloud providers. Located in Virginia's second-largest data center market, RCH-3 provides low-latency access to Northern Virginia Data Center Alley, Virginia Beach and hundreds of ISPs and managed service providers.

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