Lumos Networks

Lumos Networks is a data center in Appomattox, VA, US. The facility is currently operational. It sits in the Boydton data-center market on the PJM grid, which DC Hub's Data Center Power Index currently rates AVOID, with an estimated 33.1-month time-to-power. Operators should weigh interconnection risk here — the market screens constrained on grid headroom and time-to-power.

Status
Operational
Market
Appomattox
State
VA
Country
US

Market intelligence

AVOID

Data Center Power Index verdict for Boydton — the market this facility sits in.

Full DCPI breakdown →

Market context

DC Hub analyst read on Boydton — the market this facility sits in (full deep-dive →).

Boydton's data center footprint consists of 500 MW across 13 tracked facilities, anchored almost entirely by Microsoft's regional presence. Microsoft operates five of the thirteen facilities—AVC17, LVL, LYH10, and East Coast Data Center—representing a heavily concentrated operator base that limits competitive dynamics. The market shows no recent M&A activity, suggesting investor hesitation or limited available inventory for transaction. The DCPI verdict of AVOID is rooted in a critical structural imbalance: excess-power capacity at 44/100 signals tight margins between available and consumed power, while the constraint score of 46/100 indicates that grid and infrastructure limitations will prevent rapid capacity expansion. For acquisition-minded investors, this dual constraint means incremental growth requires infrastructure capex that reduces deal economics, and any major expansion by…

Location

Area Appomattox, VA, US

Approximate area (about 1 km)

Market & grid context

Published DC Hub data for this location.

MarketBoydton
Grid operatorPJM
Data Center Power IndexAVOID
Est. time to power33.1 months
LocationAppomattox, US
Nearest substationwithin 1 km

Power generation nearby

DC Hub tracks 15 operating generating units totalling 886 MW within about 50 km of Appomattox, US. Generation mix shapes both carbon profile and interconnection options for a site at this location.

Hydropower587 MW · 3 units · 66%
Utility-Scale Solar228 MW · 11 units · 26%
Bioenergy71 MW · 1 unit · 8%

Source: Global Energy Monitor unit inventory, operating units only. Counts are units, not plants.

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Data: DC Hub global infrastructure database · Raw JSON
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