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A rendering of Commonwealth Fusion Systems' planned facility in Chesterfield County. Image courtesy CFS.
Sep 2, 2025

Nuclear fusion company raises $863M, much bound for Chesterfield

Massachusetts-based fusion energy company Commonwealth Fusion Systems announced that it raised $863 million in a Series B2 fundraising round.

Richmond water crises test city, but growth stays strong
Sep 1, 2025

Richmond water crises test city, but growth stays strong

Despite two major water outages in 2024, Richmond leaders remain optimistic, citing business growth, regional cooperation and new investment.

Chesterfield zoning update moves forward
Sep 1, 2025

Chesterfield zoning update moves forward

Chesterfield County advances ZOMod, its zoning overhaul aligning rules with growth goals. Final vote set Sept. 17 after public hearing.

Google announces Chesterfield data center as part of $9B investment
Aug 27, 2025

Google announces Chesterfield data center as part of $9B investment

Google is investing $9 billion in Virginia through the end of 2026, with the expansion including a new data center in Chesterfield County.

A rendering of Commonwealth Fusion Systems' planned facility in Chesterfield County. Image courtesy CFS.
Aug 22, 2025

Chesterfield planners approve $2.5B+ nuclear fusion plant

The Chesterfield County Planning Commission unanimously recommended approving a permit Commonwealth Fusion Systems’ planned power plant.

HCA plans $260M hospital in Chesterfield County
Aug 7, 2025

HCA plans $260M hospital in Chesterfield County

HCA Virginia health system plans to construct a new $260 million hospital in Chesterfield County to meet the region’s growing population.

The Lake surf park, retail hub rises in Chesterfield
Jul 29, 2025

The Lake surf park, retail hub rises in Chesterfield

The Lake development in Chesterfield County is starting to shore up. The 105-acre mixed-use development will include a surf park as well as commercial, hotel and residential properties. The centerpiece of The Lake will be a 13-acre artificial lake with a tow cable for wakeboarding, kayaking, standup paddle boarding and other water-related activities. It was […]

Bon Secours breaks ground on new medical office building at St. Francis
Jul 9, 2025

Bon Secours breaks ground on new medical office building at St. Francis

Bon Secours on Wednesday broke ground on a three-story, 87,790 square-foot medical office building in Chesterfield County.

A rendering of Commonwealth Fusion Systems' planned facility in Chesterfield County. Image courtesy CFS.
Jul 2, 2025

Google agrees to buy power from planned Chesterfield fusion plant

Google inks deal to buy power from CFS’ planned grid-scale commercial fusion plant in Chesterfield, expected to be the first of its kind.

Reshoring manufacturing is one of President Donald Trump’s priorities
Jun 30, 2025

Reshoring manufacturing is one of President Donald Trump’s priorities

President Donald Trump wants manufacturing jobs to return to the U.S., but it's not as simple as that, experts say

Former Martin’s store in Chesterfield sells for $2.87M
Jun 10, 2025

Former Martin’s store in Chesterfield sells for $2.87M

The former Martin’s retail space at Chesterfield Meadows shopping center has been sold for $2.87 million to a limited liability company.

2025 Virginia C-Suite Awards: Government
Jun 1, 2025

2025 Virginia C-Suite Awards: Government

Winners of the 2025 Virginia C-Suite Awards, government division

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