VFW Post 611
IndustrialBristol County, Massachusetts · ISO-NE
At a glance
VFW Post 611 is an industrial datacenter candidate site in Bristol County, Massachusetts, scoring 50.2/100 DC Readiness — 123rd of 161 scored sites in the county. It sits in the ISO-NE grid region and the CITY OF TAUNTON service territory, where interconnection has averaged 4.3 years from request to operation.
Power & interconnection
Speed to power
Middle-of-the-pack interconnection conditions for this grid.
Connectivity
Site characteristics
Risk & environment
Location context
Regulatory climate
No notable statewide DC restriction on record; confirm local zoning and utility tariffs.
Site location
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How does VFW Post 611 compare with other sites in Bristol County?
VFW Post 611 ranks 123rd of 161 scored candidate sites in Bristol County. Its 50.2/100 is roughly in line with the county average of 52.5. It is roughly in line with the Massachusetts average of 54.2 and roughly in line with the national average of 53.2.
Against the Massachusetts average, its strongest sub-score is water (88 vs 88) and its weakest is natural hazard (63 vs 76). Power and speed to power each carry 20% of the composite score, fiber 12%, water 7% and hazard 6%.
How close is VFW Post 611 to power, fiber and other datacenters?
For connectivity, the nearest internet exchange facility is Crown Castle Providence (235 Promenade) at 17.8 miles. 7 fiber providers report service at the location in FCC broadband data. The closest operating datacenter on record is Crown Castle Providence (235 Promenade), 17.8 miles away.
What are the flood, water and hazard risks at VFW Post 611?
The site is in FEMA flood zone AE, a Special Flood Hazard Area — land with at least a 1% annual chance of flooding. At the county level, FEMA's National Risk Index rates Bristol County "Relatively Low".
Full DC Readiness breakdown
All 13 weighted sub-scores (0–100) behind the composite DC Readiness score.
Nearby comparable sites
Other scored datacenter candidate sites in Bristol County, ranked by DC Readiness.
| Site | Type | Voltage | Capacity | Queue wait | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OZ Bristol | Greenfield | — | — | 4.3 yrs | 58.3 |
| CHARTLEY POND | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 4.3 yrs | 58.3 |
| EC Coal Bristol County | Greenfield | — | — | 4.3 yrs | 58.1 |
| SOMERSET | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 4.3 yrs | 58.0 |
| TAP136647 | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 4.3 yrs | 58.0 |
| DIGHTON | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 4.3 yrs | 57.8 |
| UNKNOWN133440 | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 4.3 yrs | 57.7 |
| EC Near Cleary Flood Hybrid | Greenfield | — | — | 4.3 yrs | 57.7 |
VFW Post 611: common questions
What is the DC Readiness score of VFW Post 611?
VFW Post 611 scores 50.2/100 on the GridCensus DC Readiness scale, rated fair. It ranks 123rd of 161 scored sites in Bristol County. The Bristol County average is 52.5 and the Massachusetts average is 54.2.
Which electric utility serves VFW Post 611?
CITY OF TAUNTON (municipal) holds the retail service territory that contains the site.
What grid region is VFW Post 611 in?
VFW Post 611 is in the ISO-NE region. Projects interconnecting there have averaged a 4.3-year wait from queue request to operation.
Is VFW Post 611 in a flood zone?
The site is in FEMA flood zone AE, a Special Flood Hazard Area — land with at least a 1% annual chance of flooding.
How far is VFW Post 611 from an internet exchange?
The nearest internet exchange facility is Crown Castle Providence (235 Promenade), about 17.8 miles away; 7 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, “VFW Post 611, Bristol County, MA”, https://gridcensus.com/datacenter-sites/massachusetts/bristol-county/vfw-post-611-11147987 (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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