WAUGH CHAPEL

Substation-Adjacent

Anne Arundel County, Maryland · PJM

DC Readiness
77.7
Excellent / 100

WAUGH CHAPEL is a substation-adjacent datacenter candidate site in Anne Arundel County, Maryland, interconnecting through PJM. It screens at 77.7/100 DC Readiness with a catalogued 1,000 MW of candidate capacity and a 3.1 yrs average interconnection-queue wait.

Power & interconnection

Nearest substationWAUGH CHAPEL
Substation distance0.0 mi
Substation voltage500 kV
Available capacity1,000 MW
LMP zonePJM_DOM
Wholesale LMP$43.92/MWh
Utility commercial rate0.10¢/kWh

Speed to power

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

Connectivity

Nearest IXPAiNET MD-790R
IXP distance7.3 mi
Fiber providers11
Fiber coverage95.4%
Nearest cloud providerAWS
Nearest cloud regionus-east-1
Cloud region distance42.4 mi

Site characteristics

Site typeSubstation-Adjacent
Parcel ownerBALTIMORE GAS & ELECTRIC CO
Land owner typeprivate
Buildability92.0/100
Land cover (NLCD)Developed, Low Intensity

Risk & environment

Flood zoneZone X
Water stress (WRI)0.80
Wetlands (NWI)Clear
Critical habitatClear
Superfund nearbyClear
Hazard sub-score78/100
Construction cost index108.4 (avg 100)

Location context

Nearest datacenterCyberNAP Glen Burnie
DC distance7.4 mi
Nearest rail1.5 mi
Nearest gas pipeline18.5 mi
Nearest fiber route0.3 mi
County hazard (FEMA NRI)Relatively Low (22)
DC tax incentiveYes (property_tax_credits)
Commercial electricity9.84¢/kWh
Industrial electricity8.89¢/kWh
Cooling degree days1,300
Heating degree days4,400
Land price / acre$12,289
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Full DC Readiness breakdown

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

Power availability20%
100
Speed to power15%
39
Fiber connectivity12%
93
Energy cost10%
84
Water risk8%
90
Natural hazard8%
78
Buildability7%
92
Labor market4%
50
DC cluster4%
90
Land / acreage3%
35
Construction cost3%
60
Gas pipeline2%
41
Tax incentive2%
100
Climate / cooling2%
60

Nearby comparable sites

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

Sites near WAUGH CHAPEL
SiteTypeVoltageCapacityQueue waitScore
JERICHOSubstation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW3.1 yrs74.2
TAP139173Substation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW3.1 yrs71.4
TAP139164Substation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW3.1 yrs69.9
TAP139166Substation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW3.1 yrs69.7
TAP139163Substation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW3.1 yrs69.2
TAP139160Substation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW3.1 yrs69.2
Greenfield (CALVERT CLIFFS - WAUGH CHAPEL)Greenfield500 kV1,000 MW3.1 yrs68.8
UNKNOWN123049Substation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW3.1 yrs68.7

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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