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UNKNOWN121585

Substation-Adjacent

Northampton County, Virginia · PJM

DC Readiness
51.4
Fair / 100

UNKNOWN121585 is a substation-adjacent datacenter candidate site in Northampton County, Virginia, interconnecting through PJM. It screens at 51.4/100 DC Readiness with a catalogued 50 MW of candidate capacity and a 3.8 yrs average interconnection-queue wait.

Power & interconnection

Nearest substationUNKNOWN121585
Substation distance0.0 mi
Substation voltage69 kV
Available capacity50 MW

Speed to power

ISO / RTO regionPJM
Queue depth878
Avg queue wait3.8 yrs

Connectivity

Nearest IXPLumen Norfolk
IXP distance43.9 mi
Fiber providers2
Fiber coverage82.9%

Site characteristics

Land contactNorthampton County County Assessor

Risk & environment

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

Location context

Nearest datacenterLumen Norfolk
DC distance43.9 mi
County hazard (FEMA NRI)Relatively Moderate (30)
DC tax incentiveYes (sales_tax_exemption)
Commercial electricity11.65¢/kWh
Industrial electricity9.71¢/kWh
Cooling degree days1,300
Heating degree days4,000
Land price / acre$4,745

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

Full DC Readiness breakdown

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

Power availability20%
46
Speed to power15%
38
Fiber connectivity12%
40
Energy cost10%
50
Water risk8%
88
Natural hazard8%
70
Buildability7%
60
Labor market4%
50
DC cluster4%
40
Land / acreage3%
46
Construction cost3%
50
Gas pipeline2%
10
Tax incentive2%
100
Climate / cooling2%
60

Nearby comparable sites

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

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UNKNOWN121581Substation-Adjacent69 kV50 MW3.8 yrs52.3
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Zapata PropertyIndustrial3.8 yrs52.2
KMC PropertyIndustrial3.8 yrs52.2
Meyers PropertyIndustrial3.8 yrs52.2
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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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