Substation-Adjacent Datacenter Sites in Virginia

Virginia has 749 substation-adjacent datacenter candidate sites. Parcels sited next to existing transmission substations. Co-location with a substation is the single strongest speed-to-power signal — interconnection distance is measured in feet, not miles.

749
Substation-Adjacent sites
77.5/100
Avg score (top 25)
Virginia
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Top substation-adjacent sites in Virginia

Top Substation-Adjacent sites in Virginia
SiteTypeCountyVoltageCapacityQueue waitScore
GOOSE CREEKSubstation-AdjacentLoudoun County500 kV1,000 MW3.1 yrs79.7
ELMONTSubstation-AdjacentHanover County500 kV1,000 MW3.1 yrs79.3
BRAMBLETONSubstation-AdjacentLoudoun County500 kV1,000 MW3.1 yrs79.1
POCKET NORTHSubstation-AdjacentLee County500 kV1,000 MW3.7 yrs78.9
MIDLOTHIANSubstation-AdjacentChesterfield County500 kV1,000 MW3.1 yrs78.8
MOSBYSubstation-AdjacentWinchester city500 kV1,000 MW3.0 yrs78.7
YADKINSubstation-AdjacentPortsmouth city500 kV1,000 MW3.1 yrs78.2
NAGELSubstation-AdjacentScott County500 kV1,000 MW3.7 yrs78.2
FRONT ROYALSubstation-AdjacentWarren County500 kV1,000 MW3.0 yrs78.2
MOSBYSubstation-AdjacentManassas city500 kV1,000 MW3.1 yrs78.0
MORRISVILLESubstation-AdjacentManassas city500 kV1,000 MW3.1 yrs77.6
FENTRESSSubstation-AdjacentChesapeake city500 kV1,000 MW3.1 yrs77.2
SPRUANCE NUGSubstation-AdjacentRichmond city230 kV300 MW3.1 yrs77.1
OXSubstation-AdjacentFairfax County500 kV1,000 MW3.1 yrs77.1
JOHNSON DPSubstation-AdjacentManassas Park city230 kV300 MW3.1 yrs77.0
UNKNOWN156825Substation-AdjacentManassas city230 kV300 MW3.1 yrs76.8
WALNEYSubstation-AdjacentFairfax city230 kV300 MW3.1 yrs76.8
UNKNOWN175880Substation-AdjacentManassas city230 kV300 MW3.1 yrs76.7
UNKNOWN162231Substation-AdjacentLoudoun County230 kV300 MW3.1 yrs76.6
LADYSMITHSubstation-AdjacentLouisa County500 kV1,000 MW3.0 yrs76.5
UNKNOWN116835Substation-AdjacentManassas Park city230 kV300 MW3.1 yrs76.4
TAP146366Substation-AdjacentRichmond city230 kV300 MW3.1 yrs76.4
NORTH ANNASubstation-AdjacentLouisa County500 kV1,000 MW3.0 yrs76.1
CANNON BRANCHSubstation-AdjacentManassas city230 kV300 MW3.1 yrs76.0
CHANCELLORSubstation-AdjacentFredericksburg city500 kV1,000 MW3.1 yrs76.0
How many substation-adjacent datacenter sites are in Virginia?
GridCensus catalogs 749 substation-adjacent datacenter candidate sites in Virginia.
What is a substation-adjacent datacenter site?
Parcels sited next to existing transmission substations. Co-location with a substation is the single strongest speed-to-power signal — interconnection distance is measured in feet, not miles.

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