Southampton Textile Site

Industrial

Emporia city, Virginia · PJM

DC Readiness
41.7
Fair / 100

Southampton Textile Site is a industrial datacenter candidate site in Emporia city, Virginia, interconnecting through PJM. It screens at 41.7/100 DC Readiness.

Power & interconnection

Speed to power

ISO / RTO regionPJM
Queue depth864

Connectivity

Nearest IXPQTS Richmond (RIC1)
IXP distance57.1 mi

Site characteristics

Site typeIndustrial

Risk & environment

Water stress (WRI)Low
Wetlands (NWI)
Critical habitat
Superfund nearby
Hazard sub-score50/100

Location context

Nearest datacenterMicrosoft Boydton Data Center
DC distance46.7 mi
County hazard (FEMA NRI)Relatively Moderate (30)
DC tax incentiveYes (sales_tax_exemption)
Cooling degree days1,300
Heating degree days4,000
Land price / acre$5,900

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%
34
Fiber connectivity12%
54
Energy cost10%
50
Water risk8%
50
Natural hazard8%
50
Buildability7%
50
Labor market4%
50
DC cluster4%
40
Land / acreage3%
43
Construction cost3%
50
Gas pipeline2%
10
Tax incentive2%
0
Climate / cooling2%
50

Nearby comparable sites

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

Sites near Southampton Textile Site
SiteTypeVoltageCapacityQueue waitScore
CLUBHOUSESubstation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW3.1 yrs68.2
SAPONYSubstation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW3.1 yrs66.8
Greenfield (WAKE - CARSON)Greenfield500 kV1,000 MW3.1 yrs65.5
TAP148228Substation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW3.1 yrs63.2
JARRATTSubstation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW3.1 yrs62.8
Greenfield (WAKE - CARSON)Greenfield500 kV1,000 MW3.1 yrs61.8
Greenfield (SAPONY - TAP148228)Greenfield230 kV300 MW3.1 yrs60.4
UNKNOWN172571Substation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW3.1 yrs55.2

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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