Greenfield (AXTON - JACKSONS FERRY)

Greenfield

Carroll County, Virginia · PJM

DC Readiness
62.2
Good / 100

Greenfield (AXTON - JACKSONS FERRY) is a greenfield datacenter candidate site in Carroll County, Virginia, interconnecting through PJM. It screens at 62.2/100 DC Readiness with a catalogued 1,000 MW of candidate capacity and a 3.1 yrs average interconnection-queue wait.

Power & interconnection

Nearest substationAXTON
Substation voltage765 kV
Available capacity1,000 MW
LMP zonePJM_DOM
Wholesale LMP$43.92/MWh
Utility commercial rate0.08¢/kWh

Speed to power

ISO / RTO regionPJM
Queue depth864
Avg queue wait3.1 yrs
Recent queue wait3.6 yrs
Completion rate20%
Withdrawal rate80%

Connectivity

Nearest IXP801 Main Street - Lenoir
IXP distance78.2 mi
Fiber providers6
Fiber coverage7.6%
Nearest cloud providerAzure
Nearest cloud regioneastus
Cloud region distance62.1 mi

Site characteristics

Site typeGreenfield
Parcel ownerAPPALACHIAN POWER CO
Land owner typeprivate
Buildability45.0/100
Land cover (NLCD)Deciduous Forest

Risk & environment

Flood zoneZone X
Water stress (WRI)0.60
Wetlands (NWI)Clear
Critical habitatClear
Superfund nearbyClear
Hazard sub-score70/100
Construction cost index64.0 (avg 100)

Location context

Nearest datacenter801 Main Street - Lenoir
DC distance78.2 mi
Nearest rail6.3 mi
Nearest gas pipeline3.4 mi
Nearest fiber route92.3 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$3,866

Incentive detail: Sales tax exemption on DC equipment for $150M+ investments (2025: $100M+); MEGA site program.

Full DC Readiness breakdown

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

Power availability20%
72
Speed to power15%
44
Fiber connectivity12%
39
Energy cost10%
83
Water risk8%
88
Natural hazard8%
70
Buildability7%
45
Labor market4%
50
DC cluster4%
30
Land / acreage3%
46
Construction cost3%
97
Gas pipeline2%
89
Tax incentive2%
100
Climate / cooling2%
60

Nearby comparable sites

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

Sites near Greenfield (AXTON - JACKSONS FERRY)
SiteTypeVoltageCapacityQueue waitScore
AXTONSubstation-Adjacent765 kV1,000 MW3.1 yrs72.5
JACKSONS FERRYSubstation-Adjacent765 kV1,000 MW3.1 yrs68.4
Greenfield (AXTON - JACKSONS FERRY)Greenfield765 kV1,000 MW3.1 yrs65.4
HUFFMANSubstation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW3.1 yrs62.6
Greenfield (ANTIOCH - JACKSONS FERRY)Greenfield500 kV1,000 MW3.1 yrs61.7
OZ CarrollGreenfield3.1 yrs58.7
Greenfield (HUFFMAN - JACKSONS FERRY)Greenfield138 kV100 MW3.1 yrs55.4
EC FFE Carroll CountyGreenfield3.1 yrs54.7

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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