FRANCONIA
Substation-AdjacentFairfax, Virginia · PJM
FRANCONIA is a substation-adjacent datacenter candidate site in Fairfax, Virginia, interconnecting through PJM. It screens at 73.2/100 DC Readiness with a catalogued 300 MW of candidate capacity and a 3.1 yrs average interconnection-queue wait.
Power & interconnection
Speed to power
Connectivity
Site characteristics
Risk & environment
Location context
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.
Nearby comparable sites
Other scored datacenter candidate sites in Fairfax, ranked by DC Readiness.
| Site | Type | Voltage | Capacity | Queue wait | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OX | Substation-Adjacent | 500 kV | 1,000 MW | 3.1 yrs | 77.1 |
| BURKE-SIDEBURN | Substation-Adjacent | 230 kV | 300 MW | 3.1 yrs | 74.4 |
| RAVENSWORTH | Substation-Adjacent | 230 kV | 300 MW | 3.1 yrs | 73.6 |
| COVANTA FAIRFAX ENERGY | Substation-Adjacent | 230 kV | 300 MW | 3.1 yrs | 73.5 |
| KEENE MILL | Substation-Adjacent | 230 kV | 300 MW | 3.1 yrs | 73.4 |
| OCCOQUAN | Substation-Adjacent | 230 kV | 300 MW | 3.1 yrs | 72.7 |
| UNKNOWN116742 | Substation-Adjacent | 230 kV | 300 MW | 3.1 yrs | 72.4 |
| GALLOWS ROAD | Substation-Adjacent | 230 kV | 300 MW | 3.1 yrs | 71.7 |
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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