Microsoft Boydton Data Center is a data center operated by Microsoft in Boydton, VA, US. The facility is currently operational. It sits in the Chester data-center market on the PJM grid, which DC Hub's Data Center Power Index currently rates AVOID, with an estimated 18.5-month time-to-power. Operators should weigh interconnection risk here — the market screens constrained on grid headroom and time-to-power.
Data Center Power Index verdict for Chester — the market this facility sits in.
Full DCPI breakdown →DC Hub analyst read on Chester — the market this facility sits in (full deep-dive →).
Chester's data center footprint remains minimal at 3 MW across 7 tracked facilities, positioning it as a severely underdeveloped market with negligible infrastructure density. PowerHouse operates the largest presence with 2 facilities, while CoreWeave, Digital Fortress, nLighten HQ BV, and an unidentified operator each maintain single sites. The market shows no recent M&A activity, indicating either low investor interest or insufficient assets to trigger consolidation plays. This extreme fragmentation—no single operator controls meaningful capacity—underscores the market's early-stage status. The DCPI verdict of AVOID reflects a market caught between two operational headwinds. The excess-power score of 45/100 signals inadequate generation or procurement infrastructure; operators lack sufficient headroom to support density expansion or attract tenant workloads requiring 10+ MW…
Published DC Hub data for this location.
Comparable facilities in Boydton tracked by DC Hub — compare power, operators, and grid context across the market.
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