211 W 24th St
Shovel-ReadyNorfolk, Virginia · PJM
At a glance
211 W 24th St is a shovel-ready datacenter candidate site in Norfolk, Virginia, scoring 56.3/100 DC Readiness — 37th of 71 scored sites in the county. It sits in the PJM grid region and the VIRGINIA ELECTRIC & POWER CO service territory, where interconnection has averaged 5.1 years from request to operation.
Power & interconnection
Speed to power
Deep queue and long historical waits — plan for a multi-year interconnection timeline and engage the utility early.
Connectivity
Site characteristics
Risk & environment
Location context
Regulatory climate
Largest US DC market; incentive preserved but a new $0.011/kWh DC electricity tax starts Jul 2026.
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.
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How does 211 W 24th St compare with other sites in Norfolk?
211 W 24th St ranks 37th of 71 scored candidate sites in Norfolk. Its 56.3/100 is roughly in line with the county average of 57.4. 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 fiber connectivity (97 vs 71) and its weakest is power availability (30 vs 35). Power and speed to power each carry 20% of the composite score, fiber 12%, water 7% and hazard 6%.
How close is 211 W 24th St to power, fiber and other datacenters?
The nearest located transmission bottleneck is KELFORD -EARLEYS 126A B 115 KV (PJM), 66 miles away. For connectivity, the nearest internet exchange facility is EdgeConneX Norfolk (EDCNOR01) at 2.9 miles. 6 fiber providers report service at the location in FCC broadband data. The closest operating datacenter on record is EdgeConneX Norfolk (EDCNOR01), 2.9 miles away.
What are the flood, water and hazard risks at 211 W 24th St?
At the county level, FEMA's National Risk Index rates Norfolk "Relatively Moderate".
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 Norfolk, ranked by DC Readiness.
| Site | Type | Voltage | Capacity | Queue wait | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INDUSTRIAL PARK | Substation-Adjacent | 230 kV | 300 MW | 5.1 yrs | 66.8 |
| OZ Norfolk | Greenfield | — | — | 5.1 yrs | 66.0 |
| OZ Norfolk | Greenfield | — | — | 5.1 yrs | 65.7 |
| GREENWICH | Substation-Adjacent | 230 kV | 300 MW | 5.1 yrs | 65.5 |
| OZ Norfolk | Greenfield | — | — | 5.1 yrs | 64.0 |
| OZ Norfolk | Greenfield | — | — | 5.1 yrs | 63.9 |
| OZ Norfolk | Greenfield | — | — | 5.1 yrs | 63.7 |
| UNKNOWN115505 | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 5.1 yrs | 62.3 |
211 W 24th St: common questions
What is the DC Readiness score of 211 W 24th St?
211 W 24th St scores 56.3/100 on the GridCensus DC Readiness scale, rated good. It ranks 37th of 71 scored sites in Norfolk. The Norfolk average is 57.4 and the Virginia average is 52.6.
Which electric utility serves 211 W 24th St?
VIRGINIA ELECTRIC & POWER CO (investor owned) holds the retail service territory that contains the site; its holding company is DOMINION RESOURCES.
What grid region is 211 W 24th St in?
211 W 24th St is in the PJM region. Projects interconnecting there have averaged a 5.1-year wait from queue request to operation.
How far is 211 W 24th St from an internet exchange?
The nearest internet exchange facility is EdgeConneX Norfolk (EDCNOR01), about 2.9 miles away; 6 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, “211 W 24th St, Norfolk, VA”, https://gridcensus.com/datacenter-sites/virginia/norfolk/211-w-24th-st-fbedbb1a (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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