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National Emergency Training Center (Netc) at 39.694, -77.326

Federal Excess

Frederick County, Maryland · PJM

DC Readiness
48.0
Fair / 100

At a glance

National Emergency Training Center (Netc) at 39.694, -77.326 is a federal excess datacenter candidate site in Frederick County, Maryland, scoring 48.0/100 DC Readiness — 31st of 31 scored sites in the county. It sits in the PJM grid region, where interconnection has averaged 5.3 years from request to operation.

Power & interconnection

Speed to power

Interconnection outlookConstrained
≈ 5.9 yrs typical interconnection wait

Deep queue and long historical waits — plan for a multi-year interconnection timeline and engage the utility early.

ISO / RTO regionPJM
Queue depth308
Avg queue wait5.3 yrs
Recent queue wait5.9 yrs
Completion rate18%
Withdrawal rate82%

Connectivity

Nearest IXPExpedient Baltimore - Owings Mills
IXP distance33.0 mi
Fiber providers10
Fiber coverage28.7%

Site characteristics

Acreage107 ac
Buildable load (est.)~43–107 MWland-based
Former useTraining Land

Risk & environment

Environmental constraintNone (0/100)
Water stress (WRI)Low
Wetlands (NWI)—
Critical habitat—
Superfund nearby—
Hazard sub-score78/100

Location context

Nearest datacenterDatacenter 00178331621
DC distance22.3 mi
County hazard (FEMA NRI)Relatively Low (22)
DC tax incentiveYes (property_tax_credits)
Commercial electricity8.63¢/kWh
Industrial electricity7.71¢/kWh
Cooling degree days1,300
Heating degree days4,400
Land price / acre$11,000

Regulatory climate

Moderatestate posture · as of 2026-08

No notable statewide DC restriction on record; confirm local zoning and utility tariffs.

DC tax incentiveNo / suspended

Incentive detail: Enterprise Zone property tax credits; personal property tax credits on DC equipment.

Site location

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This site + 8 nearby

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How does National Emergency Training Center (Netc) at 39.694, -77.326 compare with other sites in Frederick County?

National Emergency Training Center (Netc) at 39.694, -77.326 ranks 31st of 31 scored candidate sites in Frederick County. Its 48.0/100 is about 14% below the county average of 55.7. It is roughly in line with the Maryland average of 52.9 and roughly in line with the national average of 53.2.

Against the Maryland average, its strongest sub-score is natural hazard (78 vs 75) and its weakest is fiber connectivity (56 vs 72). Power and speed to power each carry 20% of the composite score, fiber 12%, water 7% and hazard 6%.

How close is National Emergency Training Center (Netc) at 39.694, -77.326 to power, fiber and other datacenters?

The nearest located transmission bottleneck is ASPENSLR-ROXBURY ASP-ROXB A 115 KV (PJM), 34 miles away. For connectivity, the nearest internet exchange facility is Expedient Baltimore - Owings Mills at 33 miles. 10 fiber providers report service at the location in FCC broadband data. The closest operating datacenter on record is Datacenter 00178331621, 22.3 miles away.

What are the flood, water and hazard risks at National Emergency Training Center (Netc) at 39.694, -77.326?

At the county level, FEMA's National Risk Index rates Frederick County "Relatively Low".

Full DC Readiness breakdown

All 13 weighted sub-scores (0–100) behind the composite DC Readiness score.

Power availability20%
30
Speed to power20%
35
Fiber connectivity12%
56
Energy cost10%
50
Water risk7%
84
Natural hazard6%
78
Buildability7%
50
Labor market4%
50
DC cluster4%
60
Land / acreage3%
52
Construction cost3%
50
Gas pipeline2%
10
Tax incentive1%
100
Climate / cooling1%
60

Nearby comparable sites

Other scored datacenter candidate sites in Frederick County, ranked by DC Readiness.

Sites near National Emergency Training Center (Netc) at 39.694, -77.326
SiteTypeVoltageCapacityQueue waitScore
DOUBSSubstation-Adjacent500 kV1,000 MW5.3 yrs64.6
TAP139322Substation-Adjacent500 kV1,000 MW5.3 yrs64.3
Frederick County Landfill SolarBrownfield—2 MW5.3 yrs62.3
LIME KILNSubstation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW5.3 yrs60.6
MCCAINSubstation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW5.3 yrs60.2
FREDERICKSubstation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW5.3 yrs60.2
UNKNOWN122889Substation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW5.3 yrs60.1
UNKNOWN122897Substation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW5.3 yrs60.0

National Emergency Training Center (Netc) at 39.694, -77.326: common questions

What is the DC Readiness score of National Emergency Training Center (Netc) at 39.694, -77.326?

National Emergency Training Center (Netc) at 39.694, -77.326 scores 48.0/100 on the GridCensus DC Readiness scale, rated fair. It ranks 31st of 31 scored sites in Frederick County. The Frederick County average is 55.7 and the Maryland average is 52.9.

What grid region is National Emergency Training Center (Netc) at 39.694, -77.326 in?

National Emergency Training Center (Netc) at 39.694, -77.326 is in the PJM region. Projects interconnecting there have averaged a 5.3-year wait from queue request to operation.

How far is National Emergency Training Center (Netc) at 39.694, -77.326 from an internet exchange?

The nearest internet exchange facility is Expedient Baltimore - Owings Mills, about 33 miles away; 10 fiber providers report service at the location.

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About this data

Source: GridCensus composite of HIFLD transmission and substation data, EIA, FEMA National Risk Index, FCC broadband data, PeeringDB and ISO interconnection queues, as published October 10, 2026 — GridCensus refreshes it monthly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.

Cite as: GridCensus, “National Emergency Training Center (Netc) at 39.694, -77.326, Frederick County, MD”, https://gridcensus.com/datacenter-sites/maryland/frederick-county/national-emergency-training-center-netc-4e32d9b1 (data as of October 10, 2026).

Dataset updated . Screening estimates derived from public data sources.

Figures are screening estimates derived from public infrastructure data. Catalogued capacity reflects theoretical candidate capacity, not deliverable or committed interconnection. Confirm all values with the utility, ISO, and on-the-ground due diligence.

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