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Floyd Regional Commerce Center

Shovel-Ready

Floyd, Virginia · PJM

DC Readiness
48.0
Fair / 100

Floyd Regional Commerce Center is a shovel-ready datacenter candidate site in Floyd, Virginia, interconnecting through PJM. It screens at 48.0/100 DC Readiness and a 3.8 yrs average interconnection-queue wait.

Power & interconnection

Speed to power

Interconnection outlookConstrained
≈ 3.8 yrs typical interconnection wait

Deep queue and long historical waits — plan for a multi-year interconnection timeline and engage the utility early.

ISO / RTO regionPJM
Queue depth878
Avg queue wait3.8 yrs

Connectivity

Nearest IXP801 Main Street - Lenoir
IXP distance97.8 mi
Fiber providers2
Fiber coverage94.3%

Site characteristics

Site typeShovel-Ready
Acreage30 ac
Buildable load (est.)~12–30 MWland-based

Risk & environment

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

Location context

Nearest datacenterLumos Networks
DC distance72.3 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$4,519

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 + 7 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%
41
Fiber connectivity12%
64
Energy cost10%
50
Water risk7%
88
Natural hazard6%
70
Buildability7%
50
Labor market4%
50
DC cluster4%
20
Land / acreage3%
40
Construction cost3%
50
Gas pipeline2%
10
Tax incentive1%
100
Climate / cooling1%
60

Nearby comparable sites

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

Sites near Floyd Regional Commerce Center
SiteTypeVoltageCapacityQueue waitScore
ALUM RIDGESubstation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW3.8 yrs54.9
FLOYDSubstation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW3.8 yrs54.5
CRENSHAW LIGHTING CORP. (COMMERCIAL, INDUSTRIAL, AND INSTITUTIONAL ELECTRIC LIGHTING FIXTURE MANUFACTURING)Manufacturing——3.5 yrs51.3
CHATEAU MORRISETTE, INC. (WINERIES)Manufacturing——3.5 yrs51.2
DEE K ENTERPRISES, INC. (NARROW FABRIC MILLS)Manufacturing——3.5 yrs50.9
LEGACY LINENS (NOT AVAILABLE)Manufacturing——3.5 yrs50.9
HOLLINGSWORTH & VOSE CO. (NONWOVEN FABRIC MILLS)Manufacturing——3.5 yrs50.9

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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