E B Harris Electric Generating Plant

Brownfield

Autauga, Alabama · SERC

DC Readiness
74.9
Excellent / 100

E B Harris Electric Generating Plant is a brownfield datacenter candidate site in Autauga, Alabama, interconnecting through SERC. It screens at 74.9/100 DC Readiness with a catalogued 1,230 MW of candidate capacity.

Power & interconnection

Substation distance0.2 mi
Available capacity1,230 MW
Utility commercial rate0.14¢/kWh

Speed to power

ISO / RTO regionSERC
Queue depth1

Connectivity

Nearest IXPRSA Dexter Avenue Datacenter
IXP distance15.8 mi
Fiber providers5
Nearest cloud providerGoogle
Nearest cloud regionus-east1
Cloud region distance385.2 mi

Site characteristics

Site typeBrownfield
Land owner typeprivate
Buildability75.0/100
Former usegas
Existing capacity1,230 MW

Risk & environment

Flood zoneZone X
Water stress (WRI)0.40
Wetlands (NWI)Clear
Critical habitatClear
Superfund nearbyPresent
Superfund siteSOUTHERN POWER COMPANY PLANT HARRIS
Hazard sub-score45/100
Construction cost index83.4 (avg 100)

Location context

Nearest datacenterRSA Dexter Avenue Datacenter
DC distance15.8 mi
Nearest rail3.6 mi
Nearest gas pipeline7.7 mi
County hazard (FEMA NRI)Relatively High (45)
DC tax incentiveYes (sales_tax_exemption)
Commercial electricity14.28¢/kWh
Industrial electricity10.22¢/kWh
Cooling degree days2,100
Heating degree days2,800
Land price / acre$2,636

Incentive detail: Sales & use tax abatement on qualifying equipment. $400M+ investment threshold.

Full DC Readiness breakdown

All 13 weighted sub-scores (0–100) behind the composite DC Readiness score.

Power availability20%
75
Speed to power15%
84
Fiber connectivity12%
78
Energy cost10%
93
Water risk8%
87
Natural hazard8%
45
Buildability7%
75
Labor market4%
50
DC cluster4%
60
Land / acreage3%
75
Construction cost3%
81
Gas pipeline2%
75
Tax incentive2%
100
Climate / cooling2%
20

Nearby comparable sites

Other scored datacenter candidate sites in Autauga, ranked by DC Readiness.

Sites near E B Harris Electric Generating Plant
SiteTypeVoltageCapacityQueue waitScore
AUTAUGAVILLESubstation-Adjacent500 kV1,000 MW3.7 yrs77.4
TENASKA LINDSAY HILL GENERATING STATIONSubstation-Adjacent500 kV1,000 MW3.7 yrs76.4
E B HARRIS ELECTRIC GENERATING PLANTSubstation-Adjacent500 kV1,000 MW3.7 yrs76.0
CO LINE ROADSubstation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW3.7 yrs72.8
BILLINGSLEYSubstation-Adjacent500 kV1,000 MW3.7 yrs72.5
UNKNOWN109238Substation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW3.7 yrs70.9
Greenfield (BILLINGSLEY - AUTAUGAVILLE)Greenfield500 kV1,000 MW3.7 yrs70.8
UNKNOWN109234Substation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW3.7 yrs70.6

Dataset updated . Screening estimates derived from public data sources.

Figures are screening estimates derived from public infrastructure data. Catalogued capacity reflects theoretical candidate capacity, not deliverable or committed interconnection. Confirm all values with the utility, ISO, and on-the-ground due diligence.

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