Greenfield (HILLABEE STATION - PLANT GASTO)

Greenfield

Coosa County, Alabama · SERC

DC Readiness
56.5
Good / 100

Greenfield (HILLABEE STATION - PLANT GASTO) is a greenfield datacenter candidate site in Coosa County, Alabama, interconnecting through SERC. It screens at 56.5/100 DC Readiness with a catalogued 300 MW of candidate capacity and a 3.7 yrs average interconnection-queue wait.

Power & interconnection

Nearest substationHILLABEE STATION
Substation voltage230 kV
Available capacity300 MW
Utility commercial rate0.15¢/kWh

Speed to power

ISO / RTO regionSERC
Queue depth1
Avg queue wait3.7 yrs
Recent queue wait3.5 yrs
Completion rate15%
Withdrawal rate85%

Connectivity

Nearest IXPDC BLOX BHM1 - DCBLOX Birmingham
IXP distance45.8 mi
Fiber providers4
Fiber coverage36.9%
Nearest cloud providerGCP
Nearest cloud regionus-east1
Cloud region distance358.5 mi

Site characteristics

Site typeGreenfield
Parcel ownerALABAMA POWER CO
Land owner typeprivate
Buildability45.0/100
Land cover (NLCD)Deciduous Forest

Risk & environment

Flood zoneZone X
Water stress (WRI)0.40
Wetlands (NWI)Clear
Critical habitatClear
Superfund nearbyClear
Hazard sub-score55/100
Construction cost index61.7 (avg 100)

Location context

Nearest datacenterDC BLOX BHM1 - DCBLOX Birmingham
DC distance45.8 mi
Nearest rail3.8 mi
Nearest gas pipeline12.4 mi
Nearest fiber route138.5 mi
County hazard (FEMA NRI)Relatively High (45)
DC tax incentiveYes (sales_tax_exemption)
Commercial electricity14.58¢/kWh
Industrial electricity10.56¢/kWh
Cooling degree days2,100
Heating degree days2,800
Land price / acre$2,950
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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%
50
Speed to power15%
66
Fiber connectivity12%
15
Energy cost10%
85
Water risk8%
87
Natural hazard8%
55
Buildability7%
45
Labor market4%
50
DC cluster4%
40
Land / acreage3%
51
Construction cost3%
99
Gas pipeline2%
60
Tax incentive2%
100
Climate / cooling2%
20

Nearby comparable sites

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

Sites near Greenfield (HILLABEE STATION - PLANT GASTO)
SiteTypeVoltageCapacityQueue waitScore
UNKNOWN111332Substation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW3.7 yrs66.7
UNKNOWN109256Substation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW3.7 yrs66.2
UNKNOWN109258Substation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW3.7 yrs65.8
TAP142341Substation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW3.7 yrs64.9
Greenfield (HILLABEE STATION - PLANT GASTO)Greenfield230 kV300 MW3.7 yrs64.8
Greenfield (HILLABEE STATION - PLANT GASTO)Greenfield230 kV300 MW3.7 yrs63.9
UNKNOWN110901Substation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW3.7 yrs63.8
Greenfield (PLANT GASTON - CO LINE ROAD)Greenfield230 kV300 MW3.7 yrs63.7

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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