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QTS Richmond RIC5 — Sandston Data Center

📍 Sandston, VA, US

QTS Richmond - (RIC5) is a data center operated by QTS in Sandston, VA, US. The facility is currently operational.

Status
Operational
Market
Sandston
State
VA
Country
US

Market intelligence

AVOID

Sandston

ISOPJMExcess-power47.0Constraint47.0Time-to-power32.4 mo
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Market context

QTS Richmond - (RIC5) is one of 29 facilities DC Hub’s Sandston brief counts on the PJM grid. The closest tracked facility is DC6, about 1 km away, and the nearest mapped substation is within 5 km. Read the Sandston market brief →

Location

Area Sandston, VA, US

Approximate area (about 1 km)

Market & grid context

Published DC Hub data for this location.

LocationSandston, US
Nearest substationwithin 5 km

Power generation nearby

DC Hub tracks 39 operating generating units totalling 5,421 MW within about 50 km of Sandston, US. Generation mix shapes both carbon profile and interconnection options for a site at this location.

Oil/Gas2,641 MW · 14 units · 49%
Nuclear1,780 MW · 2 units · 33%
Utility-Scale Solar785 MW · 17 units · 14%
Bioenergy215 MW · 6 units · 4%

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

Other data centers nearby

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Data: DC Hub global infrastructure database · Raw JSON
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