EC Coal Waynesboro city

Greenfield

Waynesboro city, Virginia · PJM

DC Readiness
60.1
Good / 100

EC Coal Waynesboro city is a greenfield datacenter candidate site in Waynesboro city, Virginia, interconnecting through PJM. It screens at 60.1/100 DC Readiness and a 3.1 yrs average interconnection-queue wait.

Power & interconnection

LMP zonePJM_DOM
Wholesale LMP$43.92/MWh

Speed to power

ISO / RTO regionPJM
Queue depth864
Avg queue wait3.1 yrs
Recent queue wait3.6 yrs
Completion rate20%
Withdrawal rate80%

Connectivity

Nearest IXPEquinix CU1/CU2/CU3/CU4 - Culpeper
IXP distance56.9 mi
Fiber providers2
Fiber coverage85.5%
Nearest cloud providerAzure
Nearest cloud regioneastus
Cloud region distance69.5 mi

Site characteristics

Site typeGreenfield
Parcel ownerVIRGINIA ELECTRIC & POWER CO
Land owner typeprivate
Buildability95.0/100
Land cover (NLCD)Developed, Medium Intensity
Former usecoal adjacent

Risk & environment

Flood zoneZone X
Water stress (WRI)0.60
Wetlands (NWI)Clear
Critical habitatClear
Superfund nearbyPresent
Superfund siteSHEETZ 408
Hazard sub-score60/100
Construction cost index97.5 (avg 100)

Location context

Nearest datacenterDBT Data - Harrisonburg Center
DC distance26.8 mi
Nearest rail1.1 mi
Nearest gas pipeline0.9 mi
Nearest fiber route97.5 mi
County hazard (FEMA NRI)Relatively Moderate (30)
DC tax incentiveYes (sales_tax_exemption)
Cooling degree days1,300
Heating degree days4,000
Land price / acre$5,900

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%
30
Speed to power15%
44
Fiber connectivity12%
72
Energy cost10%
71
Water risk8%
88
Natural hazard8%
60
Buildability7%
95
Labor market4%
50
DC cluster4%
70
Land / acreage3%
46
Construction cost3%
69
Gas pipeline2%
97
Tax incentive2%
100
Climate / cooling2%
60

Nearby comparable sites

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

Sites near EC Coal Waynesboro city
SiteTypeVoltageCapacityQueue waitScore
DOOMSSubstation-Adjacent500 kV1,000 MW3.0 yrs74.1
Greenfield (DOOMS - VALLEY)Greenfield500 kV1,000 MW3.0 yrs70.0
TAP140469Substation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW3.0 yrs69.7
WAYNESBOROSubstation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW3.0 yrs67.7
DUPONT WAYNESBOROSubstation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW3.0 yrs67.1
TAP139776Substation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW3.0 yrs66.9
TAP139775Substation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW3.0 yrs66.5
FISHERSVILLESubstation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW3.0 yrs66.3

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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