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THE BH REPORT Q3 INDUSTRIAL LOGISTICS & LAND

Powered-Shell Land Banks: Why Industrial Corridors Near Substation Interconnects Are Trading at Record 4.1% Cap Rates

Major institutional capital has pivoted from spec light-industrial warehousing to substation-adjacent powered ground leases. With utilities pushing back queue timelines to 2029, existing 100MW+ dual-feed connectivity sites demand unprecedented premiums in North Virginia and Columbus corridors.

AVERAGE CAP RATE
4.12% ▼ -18bps
MW PIPELINE
1,420 MW
SQ FT VACANCY
1.8%
BY BRANDON H. · SR. REAL ESTATE FELLOW READ DISPATCH (8 MIN) ↗

KEY TRANSACTIONS LOG W-44 SETTLEMENT

  • Ashburn Cluster Tier-4 Facility $485,000,000
    Acquired by Blackstone Core+ / 68MW Built
  • Inland Empire Distribution Park B $210,500,000
    Prologis Direct / 1.2M SQ FT Industrial
  • Phoenix West Substation Tract $88,200,000
    Unzoned Greenfield / Interconnect Secured