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Summit View Business Park - Eagle Site

Shovel-Ready

FRANKLIN, Virginia · PJM

DC Readiness
48.8
Fair / 100

At a glance

Summit View Business Park - Eagle Site is a shovel-ready datacenter candidate site in FRANKLIN, Virginia, scoring 48.8/100 DC Readiness — 41st of 47 scored sites in the county. It sits in the PJM grid region, where interconnection has averaged 5.1 years from request to operation.

Power & interconnection

Speed to power

Interconnection outlookConstrained
≈ 6.0 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 depth907
Avg queue wait5.1 yrs
Recent queue wait6.0 yrs
Completion rate20%
Withdrawal rate80%

Connectivity

Nearest IXPCyrusOne NC-1
IXP distance97.1 mi
Fiber providers8
Fiber coverage25.5%

Site characteristics

Site typeShovel-Ready
Acreage15 ac
Buildable load (est.)~6–15 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 distance48.6 mi
County hazard (FEMA NRI)Relatively Moderate (30)
DC tax incentiveYes (sales_tax_exemption)
Commercial electricity7.95¢/kWh
Industrial electricity5.81¢/kWh
Cooling degree days1,300
Heating degree days4,000
Land price / acre$4,475

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 + 8 nearby

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How does Summit View Business Park - Eagle Site compare with other sites in FRANKLIN?

Summit View Business Park - Eagle Site ranks 41st of 47 scored candidate sites in FRANKLIN. Its 48.8/100 is roughly in line with the county average of 50.0. It is roughly in line with the Virginia average of 52.6 and roughly in line with the national average of 53.2.

Against the Virginia average, its strongest sub-score is natural hazard (70 vs 69) and its weakest is fiber connectivity (58 vs 71). Power and speed to power each carry 20% of the composite score, fiber 12%, water 7% and hazard 6%.

How close is Summit View Business Park - Eagle Site to power, fiber and other datacenters?

The nearest located transmission bottleneck is MTAIRYTP-RENAN 35E2 B 69 KV (PJM), 32 miles away. For connectivity, the nearest internet exchange facility is CyrusOne NC-1 at 97.1 miles. 8 fiber providers report service at the location in FCC broadband data. The closest operating datacenter on record is Lumos Networks, 48.6 miles away.

What are the flood, water and hazard risks at Summit View Business Park - Eagle Site?

The site is in FEMA flood zone X, outside the Special Flood Hazard Area (minimal or moderate flood risk). At the county level, FEMA's National Risk Index rates FRANKLIN "Relatively Moderate".

Full DC Readiness breakdown

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

Power availability20%
30
Speed to power20%
45
Fiber connectivity12%
58
Energy cost10%
50
Water risk7%
88
Natural hazard6%
70
Buildability7%
50
Labor market4%
50
DC cluster4%
40
Land / acreage3%
35
Construction cost3%
50
Gas pipeline2%
10
Tax incentive1%
100
Climate / cooling1%
60

Nearby comparable sites

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

Sites near Summit View Business Park - Eagle Site
SiteTypeVoltageCapacityQueue waitScore
UNKNOWN121250Substation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW5.1 yrs55.4
BLAINESubstation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW5.1 yrs55.4
FRANKLINSubstation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW5.1 yrs55.4
TANK HILLSubstation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW5.1 yrs55.4
TAP147348Substation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW5.1 yrs55.4
THORNTONSubstation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW5.1 yrs55.3
PENHOOKSubstation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW5.1 yrs54.8
Summit View Business ParkShovel-Ready——5.1 yrs49.6

Summit View Business Park - Eagle Site: common questions

What is the DC Readiness score of Summit View Business Park - Eagle Site?

Summit View Business Park - Eagle Site scores 48.8/100 on the GridCensus DC Readiness scale, rated fair. It ranks 41st of 47 scored sites in FRANKLIN. The FRANKLIN average is 50.0 and the Virginia average is 52.6.

What grid region is Summit View Business Park - Eagle Site in?

Summit View Business Park - Eagle Site is in the PJM region. Projects interconnecting there have averaged a 5.1-year wait from queue request to operation.

Is Summit View Business Park - Eagle Site in a flood zone?

The site is in FEMA flood zone X, outside the Special Flood Hazard Area (minimal or moderate flood risk).

How far is Summit View Business Park - Eagle Site from an internet exchange?

The nearest internet exchange facility is CyrusOne NC-1, about 97.1 miles away; 8 fiber providers report service at the location.

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About this data

Source: GridCensus composite of HIFLD transmission and substation data, EIA, FEMA National Risk Index, FCC broadband data, PeeringDB and ISO interconnection queues, as published October 10, 2026 — GridCensus refreshes it monthly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.

Cite as: GridCensus, “Summit View Business Park - Eagle Site, FRANKLIN, VA”, https://gridcensus.com/datacenter-sites/virginia/franklin/summit-view-business-park-eagle-site-149dd6d8 (data as of October 10, 2026).

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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