Brockton Brightfield

Brownfield

Brockton, Massachusetts

Legacy capacity
0
MW

Brockton Brightfield is a former brownfield site in Brockton, Massachusetts. Retired generation sites are among the most attractive datacenter redevelopment targets: the existing interconnection was sized for roughly 0 MW of generation, so the grid hookup, transmission rights, and often cooling-water access are already in place — collapsing the speed-to-power timeline versus a greenfield build.

Former use & capacity

Former useformer brownfield site
Site typeepa_brownfield
Existing capacity0 MW
Acreage27 ac

Grid hookup & remediation

Nearest substation1.4 mi
Cleanup statuscleanup_complete
Why this site is datacenter-attractive: a former brownfield site of this scale leaves behind a high-capacity grid interconnection that a new load can re-use, frequently shaving years off the interconnection queue. Retired-plant sites also tend to be already zoned for heavy industrial use with established road, rail, and water infrastructure.

Nearby datacenter candidate sites

Scored candidate sites near Brockton Brightfield, ranked by DC Readiness.

Candidate sites near Brockton Brightfield
SiteTypeStateCountyVoltageCapacityQueue waitScore
ANP BELLINGHAM ENERGY PROJECTSubstation-AdjacentMANorfolk County345 kV600 MW3.5 yrs72.9
KINGSTON STREETSubstation-AdjacentMASuffolk County345 kV600 MW3.5 yrs72.2
K STREETSubstation-AdjacentMASuffolk County345 kV600 MW3.5 yrs71.1
WALTHAMSubstation-AdjacentMAMiddlesex County230 kV300 MW3.5 yrs70.9
NORTH CAMBRIDGESubstation-AdjacentMASuffolk County345 kV600 MW3.5 yrs70.6
MYSTICSubstation-AdjacentMASuffolk County345 kV600 MW3.5 yrs70.1
TAP156254Substation-AdjacentRIProvidence County115 kV100 MW3.5 yrs69.9
ADMIRAL STREETSubstation-AdjacentRIProvidence County115 kV100 MW3.5 yrs69.8

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Dataset updated . Screening estimates derived from public data sources.

Brownfield attributes are derived from EIA retired-generator and EPA public data. Existing capacity reflects the retired plant's historical nameplate, not deliverable interconnection for a new load. Confirm reusable interconnection rights, remediation status, and site availability with the utility, ISO, and current owner.

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