NORTH POLE
Substation-AdjacentGoochland County, Virginia · PJM
NORTH POLE is a substation-adjacent datacenter candidate site in Goochland County, Virginia, interconnecting through PJM. It screens at 59.4/100 DC Readiness with a catalogued 300 MW of candidate capacity and a 3.8 yrs average interconnection-queue wait.
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Site characteristics
Risk & environment
Location context
Incentive detail: Sales tax exemption on DC equipment for $150M+ investments (2025: $100M+); MEGA site program.
Site location
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 Goochland County, ranked by DC Readiness.
| Site | Type | Voltage | Capacity | Queue wait | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Creek Campus 4: Oak Hill | Shovel-Ready | — | — | 3.8 yrs | 53.7 |
| West Creek Campus 3 | Shovel-Ready | — | — | 3.8 yrs | 53.7 |
| West Creek Campus 5 | Shovel-Ready | — | — | 3.8 yrs | 53.7 |
| West Creek Campus 2 | Shovel-Ready | — | — | 3.8 yrs | 53.6 |
| West Creek Campus 7 | Shovel-Ready | — | — | 3.8 yrs | 53.5 |
| 0 Three Chopt Road | Shovel-Ready | — | — | 3.8 yrs | 53.3 |
| Waters Edge Building | Shovel-Ready | — | — | 3.8 yrs | 53.2 |
| Manakin Trade Center | Shovel-Ready | — | — | 3.8 yrs | 53.2 |
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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