TalenEnergy Martin Creek LLC Allentown
BrownfieldAllentown, Lehigh, Pennsylvania · TalenEnergy Martins Creek LLC
TalenEnergy Martin Creek LLC Allentown is a oil plant in Allentown, Lehigh, Pennsylvania, retired 2022-06-01. Retired generation sites are among the most attractive datacenter redevelopment targets: the existing interconnection was sized for roughly 64 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
Grid hookup & remediation
Nearby datacenter candidate sites
Scored candidate sites near TalenEnergy Martin Creek LLC Allentown, ranked by DC Readiness.
| Site | Type | State | County | Voltage | Capacity | Queue wait | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UNKNOWN171809 | Substation-Adjacent | PA | Lehigh County | 500 kV | 1,000 MW | 3.0 yrs | 79.1 |
| WESCOSVILLE | Substation-Adjacent | PA | Lehigh County | 500 kV | 1,000 MW | 3.0 yrs | 77.7 |
| CENTERPOINT | Substation-Adjacent | PA | Montgomery County | 500 kV | 1,000 MW | 3.0 yrs | 77.3 |
| HOSENSACK | Substation-Adjacent | PA | Lehigh County | 500 kV | 1,000 MW | 3.0 yrs | 76.6 |
| STEEL CITY | Substation-Adjacent | PA | Lehigh County | 500 kV | 1,000 MW | 3.0 yrs | 76.0 |
| BETHLEHEM POWER PLANT | Substation-Adjacent | PA | Northampton County | 500 kV | 1,000 MW | 3.0 yrs | 75.8 |
| ELROY | Substation-Adjacent | PA | Montgomery County | 500 kV | 1,000 MW | 3.0 yrs | 75.1 |
| HOSENSACK (500 KV SUB) | Substation-Adjacent | PA | Berks County | 500 kV | 1,000 MW | 3.0 yrs | 74.7 |
Nearby internet exchanges
- TierPoint Valley ForgeNorristown, PA · 6 networks
- TierPoint Allentown-TekParkBreinigsville, PA · 5 networks
- TierPoint Lehigh ValleyBethlehem, PA · 2 networks
- TierPoint BethlehemBethlehem, PA · 2 networks
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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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