Poolesville Animal Center Campus

Federal Excess

Montgomery, Maryland · ISO-NE

DC Readiness
43.7
Fair / 100

Poolesville Animal Center Campus is a federal excess datacenter candidate site in Montgomery, Maryland, interconnecting through ISO-NE. It screens at 43.7/100 DC Readiness.

Power & interconnection

Speed to power

ISO / RTO regionISO-NE
Queue depth32

Connectivity

Nearest IXPRagingWire VA2 - NTT
IXP distance7.0 mi
Fiber providers6
Max download42 Mbps

Site characteristics

Acreage14 ac
Former useInstitutional

Risk & environment

Water stress (WRI)Low
Wetlands (NWI)
Critical habitat
Superfund nearby
Hazard sub-score50/100

Location context

Nearest datacenterNTT Ashburn
DC distance5.3 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

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

Full DC Readiness breakdown

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

Power availability20%
30
Speed to power15%
26
Fiber connectivity12%
71
Energy cost10%
50
Water risk8%
50
Natural hazard8%
50
Buildability7%
50
Labor market4%
50
DC cluster4%
80
Land / acreage3%
32
Construction cost3%
50
Gas pipeline2%
10
Tax incentive2%
0
Climate / cooling2%
50

Nearby comparable sites

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

Sites near Poolesville Animal Center Campus
SiteTypeVoltageCapacityQueue waitScore
TAP139321Substation-Adjacent500 kV1,000 MW3.1 yrs75.6
CLARKSBURGSubstation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW3.1 yrs74.8
NORBECKSubstation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW3.1 yrs73.7
UNKNOWN122905Substation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW3.1 yrs73.6
BELLS MILLSubstation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW3.1 yrs72.5
QUINCE ORCHARDSubstation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW3.1 yrs71.0
DICKERSONSubstation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW3.1 yrs67.3
Greenfield (QUINCE ORCHARD - BELLS MILL)Greenfield230 kV300 MW3.1 yrs66.5

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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