Datacenter Sites in Petersburg, Virginia
Petersburg has 13 scored datacenter candidate sites averaging 55.0/100 DC Readiness, with a catalogued aggregate of 2,200 MW. FEMA rates local natural-hazard risk as "Relatively Moderate". The county has a datacenter tax incentive on record.
13
Candidate sites
55.0/100
Avg DC Readiness
2,200 MW
Catalogued capacity
theoretical aggregate
Relatively Moderate
Hazard rating
Site-selection context for Petersburg
Yessales_tax_exemption
Datacenter tax incentive
—
Commercial electricity
—
Industrial electricity
2
Fiber providers
Low
Water stress
$5,900
Land price / acre
1,300
Cooling degree days
4,000
Heating degree days
55°F
Mean annual temp
Incentive detail: Sales tax exemption on DC equipment for $150M+ investments (2025: $100M+); MEGA site program.
By site type
Top datacenter sites in Petersburg
| Site | Type | Voltage | Capacity | Queue wait | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CARSON | Substation-Adjacent | 500 kV | 1,000 MW | 3.8 yrs | 62.9 |
| POE | Substation-Adjacent | 230 kV | 300 MW | 3.8 yrs | 60.3 |
| LOCKS | Substation-Adjacent | 230 kV | 300 MW | 3.8 yrs | 60.3 |
| UNKNOWN114515 | Substation-Adjacent | 230 kV | 300 MW | 3.8 yrs | 60.0 |
| OZ Petersburg | Greenfield | — | — | 3.1 yrs | 57.5 |
| UNKNOWN114532 | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 3.8 yrs | 55.9 |
| TAP148230 | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 3.8 yrs | 54.1 |
| TAP148232 | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 3.8 yrs | 54.0 |
| 2233 Halifax Road | Shovel-Ready | — | — | 3.8 yrs | 50.3 |
| Crater Property | Shovel-Ready | — | — | 3.8 yrs | 50.1 |
| National Warehouse Cluster | Shovel-Ready | — | — | 3.8 yrs | 50.0 |
| FabCAD | Shovel-Ready | — | — | 3.8 yrs | 50.0 |
| 3830 Corporate Road | Shovel-Ready | — | — | 3.8 yrs | 49.7 |
Petersburg datacenter FAQ
- How many datacenter sites are in Petersburg?
- 13 scored datacenter candidate sites, averaging 55.0/100 DC Readiness.
- Does Petersburg offer datacenter tax incentives?
- Sales tax exemption on DC equipment for $150M+ investments (2025: $100M+); MEGA site program.
- What is the natural-hazard risk in Petersburg?
- FEMA's National Risk Index rates Petersburg as "Relatively Moderate" (score 30).
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