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FRC Facility-Wide Site, Infrastructure & Above Standard- RWA

Federal Excess

Montgomery, Maryland · ISO-NE

DC Readiness
58.8
Good / 100

FRC Facility-Wide Site, Infrastructure & Above Standard- RWA is a federal excess datacenter candidate site in Montgomery, Maryland, interconnecting through ISO-NE. It screens at 58.8/100 DC Readiness and a 3.9 yrs average interconnection-queue wait.

Power & interconnection

Speed to power

Interconnection outlookModerate
≈ 3.9 yrs typical interconnection wait

Middle-of-the-pack interconnection conditions for this grid.

ISO / RTO regionISO-NE
Queue depth1
Avg queue wait3.9 yrs

Connectivity

Nearest IXPDatabridge Sites Silver Spring
IXP distance0.9 mi
Fiber providers12
Fiber coverage96.7%

Site characteristics

Acreage130 ac
Buildable load (est.)~52–130 MWland-based
Former useAll Other

Risk & environment

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

Location context

Nearest datacenterLincoln Rackhouse Maryland
DC distance0.9 mi
County hazard (FEMA NRI)Relatively Low (22)
DC tax incentiveYes (property_tax_credits)
Commercial electricity9.80¢/kWh
Industrial electricity11.09¢/kWh
Cooling degree days1,300
Heating degree days4,400
Land price / acre$10,739

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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≥ 7560–7540–60≤ 40
This site + 8 nearby

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Full DC Readiness breakdown

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

Power availability20%
30
Speed to power20%
49
Fiber connectivity12%
96
Energy cost10%
50
Water risk7%
84
Natural hazard6%
78
Buildability7%
50
Labor market4%
50
DC cluster4%
100
Land / acreage3%
52
Construction cost3%
50
Gas pipeline2%
10
Tax incentive1%
100
Climate / cooling1%
60

Nearby comparable sites

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

Sites near FRC Facility-Wide Site, Infrastructure & Above Standard- RWA
SiteTypeVoltageCapacityQueue waitScore
BELLS MILLSubstation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW3.8 yrs65.9
OZ MontgomeryGreenfield——3.5 yrs64.7
EC Near NIH Cogeneration FacilityGreenfield——3.5 yrs64.6
EC Near NIH Cogeneration FacilityGreenfield——3.5 yrs64.6
NORBECKSubstation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW3.8 yrs64.5
OZ MontgomeryGreenfield——3.5 yrs64.5
EC Coal Montgomery CountyGreenfield——3.5 yrs64.5
QUINCE ORCHARDSubstation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW3.8 yrs64.5

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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