Bluestone Industrial Park

Shovel-Ready

FREDERICK, Virginia · PJM

DC Readiness
49.5
Fair / 100

Bluestone Industrial Park is a shovel-ready datacenter candidate site in FREDERICK, Virginia, interconnecting through PJM. It screens at 49.5/100 DC Readiness.

Power & interconnection

Speed to power

ISO / RTO regionPJM
Queue depth864

Connectivity

Nearest IXPDigital Realty GNV (8217 Linton Hall)
IXP distance40.1 mi

Site characteristics

Site typeShovel-Ready
Acreage144 ac

Risk & environment

Water stress (WRI)Low
Wetlands (NWI)
Critical habitat
Superfund nearby
Hazard sub-score70/100

Location context

Nearest datacenterMiddletown Data Center
DC distance5.1 mi
County hazard (FEMA NRI)Relatively Moderate (30)
DC tax incentiveYes (sales_tax_exemption)
Commercial electricity12.20¢/kWh
Industrial electricity8.97¢/kWh
Cooling degree days1,300
Heating degree days4,000
Land price / acre$7,861

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%
38
Fiber connectivity12%
40
Energy cost10%
50
Water risk8%
88
Natural hazard8%
70
Buildability7%
50
Labor market4%
50
DC cluster4%
80
Land / acreage3%
61
Construction cost3%
50
Gas pipeline2%
10
Tax incentive2%
100
Climate / cooling2%
60

Nearby comparable sites

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

Sites near Bluestone Industrial Park
SiteTypeVoltageCapacityQueue waitScore
NEW CREEK WINDSubstation-Adjacent500 kV1,000 MW3.0 yrs73.2
MEADOW BROOKSubstation-Adjacent500 kV1,000 MW3.0 yrs70.2
Greenfield (MOUNT STORM - MEADOW BROOK)Greenfield500 kV1,000 MW3.0 yrs69.9
Greenfield (DOUBS - NEW CREEK WIND)Greenfield500 kV1,000 MW3.0 yrs66.6
UNKNOWN108969Substation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW3.0 yrs64.8
Greenfield (MOUNT STORM - MEADOW BROOK)Greenfield500 kV1,000 MW3.0 yrs64.4
OZ FrederickGreenfield3.1 yrs62.7
Greenfield (STRASBURG - MEADOW BROOK)Greenfield138 kV100 MW3.0 yrs62.4

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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