OZ Cumberland

Greenfield

Cumberland, Virginia · PJM

DC Readiness
56.7
Good / 100

OZ Cumberland is a greenfield datacenter candidate site in Cumberland, Virginia, interconnecting through PJM. It screens at 56.7/100 DC Readiness and a 3.1 yrs average interconnection-queue wait.

Power & interconnection

LMP zonePJM_DOM
Wholesale LMP$43.92/MWh
Utility commercial rate0.09¢/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 IXPEdgeConneX Richmond (EDCRIC01)
IXP distance50.1 mi
Fiber providers3
Fiber coverage57.3%
Nearest cloud providerAzure
Nearest cloud regioneastus2
Cloud region distance52.9 mi

Site characteristics

Site typeGreenfield
Parcel ownerVIRGINIA ELECTRIC & POWER CO
Land owner typeprivate
Buildability50.0/100
Land cover (NLCD)Mixed Forest

Risk & environment

Flood zoneZone X
Water stress (WRI)0.60
Wetlands (NWI)Clear
Critical habitatClear
Superfund nearbyClear
Hazard sub-score70/100
Construction cost index57.0 (avg 100)

Location context

Nearest datacenterLumos Networks
DC distance43.8 mi
Nearest rail8.1 mi
Nearest gas pipeline20.2 mi
Nearest fiber route0.5 mi
County hazard (FEMA NRI)Relatively Moderate (30)
DC tax incentiveYes (sales_tax_exemption)
Commercial electricity8.94¢/kWh
Industrial electricity6.79¢/kWh
Cooling degree days1,300
Heating degree days4,000
Land price / acre$4,678

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%
30
Speed to power15%
44
Fiber connectivity12%
65
Energy cost10%
83
Water risk8%
83
Natural hazard8%
70
Buildability7%
50
Labor market4%
50
DC cluster4%
50
Land / acreage3%
46
Construction cost3%
100
Gas pipeline2%
35
Tax incentive2%
100
Climate / cooling2%
60

Nearby comparable sites

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

Sites near OZ Cumberland
SiteTypeVoltageCapacityQueue waitScore
UNKNOWN116439Substation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW3.0 yrs69.6
DEADEND167400Substation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW3.0 yrs68.5
TAP147535Substation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW3.0 yrs64.3
Greenfield (BREMO BLUFF - UNKNOWN116439)Greenfield230 kV300 MW3.0 yrs64.1
Greenfield (UNKNOWN116439 - FARMVILLE)Greenfield230 kV300 MW3.0 yrs61.4
Plank Road SiteShovel-Ready46.1

Dataset updated . Screening estimates derived from public data sources.

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