With more data center capacity than any other state, Virginia is where the industry’s next standards are taking shape. On September 18, 2026, Virginia Governor Abigail Spanberger signed Executive Order 22 (EO 22), creating the Virginia Data Center Accountability Framework. Under the new framework, Virginia data centers will soon face a higher bar for how […]

Bowman announced the acquisition of Houston-based RPT Alliance (“RPT”), a leading designer of natural gas transmission facilities and power generation infrastructure, including microgrid and bridging power installations for data centers, large industrial power consumers and utility operators. The acquisition marks another milestone in Bowman’s effort to expand its power and utilities practice through scalable, high-value services that […]