5B Stewart Drive

Shovel-Ready

Franklin City, Virginia · PJM

DC Readiness
45.7
Fair / 100

5B Stewart Drive is a shovel-ready datacenter candidate site in Franklin City, Virginia, interconnecting through PJM. It screens at 45.7/100 DC Readiness.

Power & interconnection

Speed to power

ISO / RTO regionPJM
Queue depth864

Connectivity

Nearest IXPEdgeConneX Norfolk (EDCNOR01)
IXP distance41.4 mi

Site characteristics

Site typeShovel-Ready
Acreage2 ac

Risk & environment

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

Location context

Nearest datacenterEdgeConneX Norfolk (EDCNOR01)
DC distance41.4 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%
38
Fiber connectivity12%
29
Energy cost10%
50
Water risk8%
88
Natural hazard8%
70
Buildability7%
50
Labor market4%
50
DC cluster4%
40
Land / acreage3%
31
Construction cost3%
50
Gas pipeline2%
10
Tax incentive2%
100
Climate / cooling2%
60

Nearby comparable sites

Other scored datacenter candidate sites in Franklin City, ranked by DC Readiness.

Sites near 5B Stewart Drive
SiteTypeVoltageCapacityQueue waitScore
SOUTHAMPTON POWER STATIONSubstation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW3.1 yrs67.7
UNKNOWN114521Substation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW3.1 yrs67.4
International Paper Franklin MillBrownfield110 MW3.1 yrs55.8
OZ FranklinGreenfield3.1 yrs55.3
Southampton MegasiteShovel-Ready46.6
Lupton Electrical SiteShovel-Ready46.1
WMShovel-Ready46.1
Cross PropertyShovel-Ready46.1

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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