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Behind-the-meter hydrogen power in Virginia.

Meridian Pi develops modular behind-the-meter hydrogen power systems for AI compute facilities, critical infrastructure, and industrial campuses in Virginia. If you have an offtake commitment, we have the rest -- site to energization.

Virginia Market Context

Why behind-the-meter power matters in Virginia.

Northern Virginia is the data center capital of the world. Loudoun County alone hosts more data center capacity than any other location on earth. The resulting strain on Dominion Energy's transmission infrastructure has created some of the most constrained interconnection queues in the country, with delays measured in years.

Behind-the-meter hydrogen power is not an alternative to grid power in Virginia -- for many projects, it is the only viable path to energization on a competitive timeline. Meridian Pi's modular 1-24 MW units allow hyperscale data center operators to deploy in phases without waiting for substation upgrades.

1-24 MW Modular Units

Stackable capacity that scales with your deployment. Initial energization targeted in under six months on qualified sites.

No Grid Required

Atmospheric hydrogen generation, fuel cell dispatch, and 30+ days of autonomous endurance. No interconnection queue.

Gigabit Fiber Included

1-100 Gbps dedicated high-speed fiber delivered alongside power as a single integrated deployment.

Full IRA Credit Stack

§45V, §48E, §48C, §45Q, and §6418 transferable credits structured into project financing on every eligible project.

EPC In-House

Meridian Pi handles site qualification, engineering, permitting, procurement, construction, commissioning, and O&M.

Bring Your Load

One offtake commitment from you. We handle everything else. Site, finance, build, operate.

No grid. No fuel trucks.
Power from the air in Virginia.
Markets We Serve in Virginia

Who we work with.

AI
AI & Hyperscale Data Centers

Northern Virginia's data center corridor faces 3-7 year interconnection queues. BTM hydrogen is the fastest path to energization for new hyperscale deployments.

GOV
Government & Defense

The DC Metro area and Virginia Military Institute corridor host significant federal and defense infrastructure with mission-critical resilience requirements.

COL
Co-location Providers

Co-location operators expanding capacity in Virginia need power on a schedule that matches customer commitments, not utility timelines.

MFG
Manufacturing

Virginia's growing advanced manufacturing sector faces capacity constraints as the data center load crowds out available utility capacity.

Project Financing

IRA tax credits available on Virginia projects.

Meridian Pi structures the full stack of available IRA tax credits on qualifying Virginia projects. Credits are transferable under §6418 for direct cash value without a traditional tax equity structure.

§45V
Clean Hydrogen Production
§48E
Clean Electricity ITC
§48C
Advanced Energy Credit
§45Q
Carbon Capture Credit
§6418
Transferable Credits

Credit availability and amounts depend on project-specific facts, system configuration, and IRS guidance. Coordinate qualified tax counsel before relying on specific figures.

Get Started in Virginia

Ready to qualify your Virginia site?

Share your facility type, power requirements, location, and target energization date. We evaluate every project individually and respond within two business days.

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