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EAST RIVER METALS, INC. (ALL OTHER MISCELLANEOUS FABRICATED METAL PRODUCT MANUFACTURING)

Manufacturing

Bland County, Virginia

DC Readiness
49.3
Fair / 100

EAST RIVER METALS, INC. (ALL OTHER MISCELLANEOUS FABRICATED METAL PRODUCT MANUFACTURING) is a manufacturing datacenter candidate site in Bland County, Virginia. It screens at 49.3/100 DC Readiness and a 3.5 yrs average interconnection-queue wait.

Power & interconnection

Speed to power

Interconnection outlookModerate
≈ 3.5 yrs typical interconnection wait

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

Avg queue wait3.5 yrs

Connectivity

Nearest IXPCitynet Charleston
IXP distance82.3 mi
Fiber providers2
Fiber coverage17.4%

Site characteristics

Site typeManufacturing

Risk & environment

Environmental constraintNone (0/100)
Water stress (WRI)Low
Wetlands (NWI)—
Critical habitat—
Superfund nearby—
Hazard sub-score70/100

Location context

Nearest datacenterCitynet Charleston
DC distance82.3 mi
County hazard (FEMA NRI)Relatively Moderate (30)
DC tax incentiveYes (sales_tax_exemption)
Commercial electricity7.67¢/kWh
Industrial electricity5.33¢/kWh
Cooling degree days1,300
Heating degree days4,000
Land price / acre$2,949

Regulatory climate

Moderatestate posture · as of 2026-08

Largest US DC market; incentive preserved but a new $0.011/kWh DC electricity tax starts Jul 2026.

DC tax incentiveYes
Large-load threshold≥ 25 MW

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.

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%
55
Fiber connectivity12%
51
Energy cost10%
50
Water risk7%
88
Natural hazard6%
70
Buildability7%
50
Labor market4%
50
DC cluster4%
20
Land / acreage3%
46
Construction cost3%
50
Gas pipeline2%
10
Tax incentive1%
100
Climate / cooling1%
60

Nearby comparable sites

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

Sites near EAST RIVER METALS, INC. (ALL OTHER MISCELLANEOUS FABRICATED METAL PRODUCT MANUFACTURING)
SiteTypeVoltageCapacityQueue waitScore
BLUEFIELD AVENUESubstation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW3.8 yrs56.1
SOUTH BLUEFIELDSubstation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW3.8 yrs56.0
LONESOME PINESubstation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW3.8 yrs53.3
EC Coal Bland CountyGreenfield——3.1 yrs52.4
TAP155901Substation-Adjacent69 kV50 MW3.8 yrs50.0
AMERICAN MINE RESEARCH, INC. (MINING MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURING)Manufacturing——3.5 yrs49.3
WALKER MOUNTAIN SAWMILL, INC. (SAWMILLS)Manufacturing——3.5 yrs48.8
PASCOR ATLANTIC (CURRENT-CARRYING WIRING DEVICE MANUFACTURING)Manufacturing——3.5 yrs48.7

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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