VIRIGINIA HILLS
Substation-AdjacentAlexandria city, Virginia · PJM
VIRIGINIA HILLS is a substation-adjacent datacenter candidate site in Alexandria city, Virginia, interconnecting through PJM. It screens at 64.1/100 DC Readiness with a catalogued 300 MW of candidate capacity and a 3.8 yrs average interconnection-queue wait.
Power & interconnection
Speed to power
Deep queue and long historical waits — plan for a multi-year interconnection timeline and engage the utility early.
Connectivity
Site characteristics
Risk & environment
Location context
Regulatory climate
Largest US DC market; incentive preserved but a new $0.011/kWh DC electricity tax starts Jul 2026.
Dominion GS-5 large-load rate (≥25 MW, ~$1.5M/MW collateral, 14-yr term) effective 2027.
Incentive detail: Sales tax exemption on DC equipment for $150M+ investments (2025: $100M+); MEGA site program.
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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 Alexandria city, ranked by DC Readiness.
| Site | Type | Voltage | Capacity | Queue wait | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TAP139314 | Substation-Adjacent | 230 kV | 300 MW | 3.8 yrs | 64.8 |
| POTOMAC YARD | Substation-Adjacent | 230 kV | 300 MW | 3.8 yrs | 64.7 |
| NORTH ALEXANDRIA | Substation-Adjacent | 230 kV | 300 MW | 3.8 yrs | 64.5 |
| BLUE PLAINS | Substation-Adjacent | 230 kV | 300 MW | 3.8 yrs | 64.4 |
| ARLINGTON | Substation-Adjacent | 230 kV | 300 MW | 3.8 yrs | 64.4 |
| JEFFERSON STREET | Substation-Adjacent | 230 kV | 300 MW | 3.8 yrs | 64.3 |
| VAN DOM | Substation-Adjacent | 230 kV | 300 MW | 3.8 yrs | 64.2 |
| BELVOIR | Substation-Adjacent | 230 kV | 300 MW | 3.8 yrs | 63.7 |
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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