RIC2 DC2
DatacenteractiveSandston, VA
At a glance
RIC2 DC2 is a datacenter at 6040 Technology Boulevard, Sandston, VA 23150. Among the best-connected interconnection facilities in the area, the closest is QTS Richmond (RIC1), 0.2 miles away, with 22 connected networks.
Facility
Location
Where is RIC2 DC2 located?
The facility's recorded address is 6040 Technology Boulevard, Sandston, VA 23150. It is one of 14 datacenters catalogued in Sandston. Virginia has 379 catalogued datacenters, the most of any state. The largest clusters in the state are Ashburn (66), Sterling (43), Manassas (21).
What network and power infrastructure is near RIC2 DC2?
5 PeeringDB interconnection facilities are listed in the surrounding area; of those, the closest is QTS Richmond (RIC1), about 0.2 miles away. The best-connected of them, QTS Richmond (RIC1), has 22 networks present, against a Virginia median of 2.5 networks per facility. 5 other datacenters are listed in the surrounding area (within about half a degree of latitude and longitude). The highest-scoring candidate site nearby is ELMONT in Hanover County, with a DC Readiness score of 70.1 out of 100 and a 500 kV substation nearby.
Nearby internet exchanges
- QTS Richmond (RIC1)Sandston, VA · 22 networks
- Pixel Factory Data CenterAshland, VA · 11 networks
- EdgeConneX Richmond (EDCRIC01)Richmond, VA · 3 networks
- Flexential - Richmond (RIC01/02)Richmond, VA · 1 networks
- Hosted Backbone Richmond1Richmond, VA · 0 networks
Other datacenters nearby
- QTS Richmond Data CenterQuality Technology Services · Sandston, VA
- Bank of America Data CenterVA
- Meta Henrico Data CenterMeta · VA
- Meta Henrico Data CenterMeta · VA
- Meta Henrico Data CenterMeta · VA
Nearby datacenter candidate sites
Scored candidate sites near RIC2 DC2, ranked by DC Readiness — useful for evaluating expansion or second-site options in the same power/fiber market.
| Site | Type | State | County | Voltage | Capacity | Queue wait | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ELMONT | Substation-Adjacent | VA | Hanover County | 500 kV | 1,000 MW | 5.1 yrs | 70.1 |
| CHICKAHOMINY | Substation-Adjacent | VA | Henrico County | 500 kV | 1,000 MW | 5.1 yrs | 69.7 |
| CHESTERFIELD | Substation-Adjacent | VA | Henrico County | 230 kV | 300 MW | 5.1 yrs | 69.3 |
| BASIN | Substation-Adjacent | VA | Richmond city | 230 kV | 300 MW | 5.1 yrs | 68.2 |
| ELKO | Substation-Adjacent | VA | Henrico County | 230 kV | 300 MW | 5.1 yrs | 66.7 |
| WHITE OAK | Substation-Adjacent | VA | Henrico County | 230 kV | 300 MW | 5.1 yrs | 66.7 |
| LAKESIDE | Substation-Adjacent | VA | Richmond city | 230 kV | 300 MW | 5.1 yrs | 66.6 |
| SPRUANCE NUG | Substation-Adjacent | VA | Richmond city | 230 kV | 300 MW | 5.1 yrs | 66.4 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the address of RIC2 DC2?
RIC2 DC2 is located at 6040 Technology Boulevard, Sandston, VA 23150. Its coordinates are 37.4871, -77.2410.
Which internet exchanges and carrier hotels are near RIC2 DC2?
GridCensus lists 5 PeeringDB interconnection facilities near RIC2 DC2: QTS Richmond (RIC1) (0.2 miles, 22 networks); Flexential - Richmond (RIC01/02) (15 miles, 1 networks); Hosted Backbone Richmond1 (15 miles, 0 networks).
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About this data
Source: PNNL datacenter atlas and OpenStreetMap facility records, deduplicated by GridCensus, as published July 9, 2026. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: GridCensus, “RIC2 DC2, Sandston, VA”, https://gridcensus.com/datacenters/ric2-dc2-fd3074e7 (data as of July 9, 2026).
Dataset updated . Screening estimates derived from public data sources.
Capacity and footprint are catalogued figures from public facility records and may lag operational changes.
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