DEADEND172593

Substation-Adjacent

GILES, Virginia · PJM

DC Readiness
60.2
Good / 100

DEADEND172593 is a substation-adjacent datacenter candidate site in GILES, Virginia, interconnecting through PJM. It screens at 60.2/100 DC Readiness with a catalogued 100 MW of candidate capacity and a 3.0 yrs average interconnection-queue wait.

Power & interconnection

Nearest substationDEADEND172593
Substation distance0.0 mi
Substation voltage138 kV
Available capacity100 MW
LMP zonePJM_APS
Wholesale LMP$43.66/MWh
Utility commercial rate0.08¢/kWh

Speed to power

ISO / RTO regionPJM
Queue depth118
Avg queue wait3.0 yrs
Recent queue wait4.0 yrs
Completion rate23%
Withdrawal rate77%

Connectivity

Nearest IXPCitynet Charleston
IXP distance86.8 mi
Fiber providers2
Fiber coverage18.5%
Nearest cloud providerAzure
Nearest cloud regioneastus
Cloud region distance53.5 mi

Site characteristics

Parcel ownerGLEN LYN
Land owner typeprivate
Buildability45.0/100
Land cover (NLCD)Deciduous Forest

Risk & environment

Flood zoneZone X
Water stress (WRI)0.60
Wetlands (NWI)Clear
Critical habitatClear
Superfund nearbyClear
Hazard sub-score70/100
Construction cost index142.2 (avg 100)

Location context

Nearest datacenterCitynet Charleston
DC distance86.8 mi
Nearest rail2.8 mi
Nearest gas pipeline3.5 mi
Nearest fiber route115.1 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$3,670

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%
58
Speed to power15%
53
Fiber connectivity12%
52
Energy cost10%
81
Water risk8%
89
Natural hazard8%
70
Buildability7%
45
Labor market4%
50
DC cluster4%
30
Land / acreage3%
46
Construction cost3%
32
Gas pipeline2%
89
Tax incentive2%
100
Climate / cooling2%
60

Nearby comparable sites

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

Sites near DEADEND172593
SiteTypeVoltageCapacityQueue waitScore
UNKNOWN121136Substation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW3.0 yrs65.0
PETERS MOUNTAINSubstation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW3.0 yrs63.7
TAP154211Substation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW3.0 yrs62.2
CELANESESubstation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW3.0 yrs61.6
TAP167385Substation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW3.0 yrs61.5
EC Near Celanese Acetate LLCGreenfield3.1 yrs57.2
EC Near Glen LynGreenfield3.1 yrs57.1
EC Near Celanese Acetate LLCGreenfield3.1 yrs57.0

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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