Former Mine site at 31.100, -87.513
Former MineEscambia County, Alabama · SERC
At a glance
Former Mine site at 31.100, -87.513 is a former mine datacenter candidate site in Escambia County, Alabama, scoring 49.5/100 DC Readiness — 31st of 57 scored sites in the county. It sits in the SERC grid region and the ALABAMA POWER CO service territory, where interconnection has averaged 3.9 years from request to operation.
Power & interconnection
Speed to power
Middle-of-the-pack interconnection conditions for this grid.
Connectivity
Site characteristics
Risk & environment
Location context
Regulatory climate
Incentives available; PSC review for very large loads.
Alabama PSC review threshold for large loads.
Incentive detail: Sales & use tax abatement on qualifying equipment. $400M+ investment threshold.
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How does Former Mine site at 31.100, -87.513 compare with other sites in Escambia County?
Former Mine site at 31.100, -87.513 ranks 31st of 57 scored candidate sites in Escambia County. Its 49.5/100 is roughly in line with the county average of 51.7. It is about 10% below the Alabama average of 55.0 and roughly in line with the national average of 53.2.
Against the Alabama average, its strongest sub-score is natural hazard (55 vs 54) and its weakest is fiber connectivity (54 vs 66). Power and speed to power each carry 20% of the composite score, fiber 12%, water 7% and hazard 6%.
How close is Former Mine site at 31.100, -87.513 to power, fiber and other datacenters?
For connectivity, the nearest internet exchange facility is BluBroadband Shell Ave at 71.6 miles. 6 fiber providers report service at the location in FCC broadband data. The closest operating datacenter on record is BluBroadband Shell Ave, 71.6 miles away.
What are the flood, water and hazard risks at Former Mine site at 31.100, -87.513?
At the county level, FEMA's National Risk Index rates Escambia County "Relatively High".
Full DC Readiness breakdown
All 13 weighted sub-scores (0–100) behind the composite DC Readiness score.
Nearby comparable sites
Other scored datacenter candidate sites in Escambia County, ranked by DC Readiness.
| Site | Type | Voltage | Capacity | Queue wait | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NORTH BREWTON | Substation-Adjacent | 500 kV | 1,000 MW | 3.9 yrs | 63.7 |
| UNKNOWN108151 | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 3.7 yrs | 57.3 |
| UNKNOWN120665 | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 3.7 yrs | 57.3 |
| TAP150176 | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 3.7 yrs | 57.2 |
| UNKNOWN108152 | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 3.7 yrs | 57.1 |
| UNKNOWN108149 | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 3.7 yrs | 57.0 |
| UNKNOWN109071 | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 3.9 yrs | 56.2 |
| UNKNOWN109338 | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 3.9 yrs | 56.2 |
Former Mine site at 31.100, -87.513: common questions
What is the DC Readiness score of Former Mine site at 31.100, -87.513?
Former Mine site at 31.100, -87.513 scores 49.5/100 on the GridCensus DC Readiness scale, rated fair. It ranks 31st of 57 scored sites in Escambia County. The Escambia County average is 51.7 and the Alabama average is 55.0.
Which electric utility serves Former Mine site at 31.100, -87.513?
ALABAMA POWER CO (investor owned) holds the retail service territory that contains the site; its holding company is SOUTHERN COMPANY.
What grid region is Former Mine site at 31.100, -87.513 in?
Former Mine site at 31.100, -87.513 is in the SERC region. Projects interconnecting there have averaged a 3.9-year wait from queue request to operation.
How far is Former Mine site at 31.100, -87.513 from an internet exchange?
The nearest internet exchange facility is BluBroadband Shell Ave, about 71.6 miles away; 6 fiber providers report service at the location.
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About this data
Source: GridCensus composite of HIFLD transmission and substation data, EIA, FEMA National Risk Index, FCC broadband data, PeeringDB and ISO interconnection queues, as published October 10, 2026 — GridCensus refreshes it monthly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: GridCensus, “Former Mine site at 31.100, -87.513, Escambia County, AL”, https://gridcensus.com/datacenter-sites/alabama/escambia-county/mine-site-cb3132ff (data as of October 10, 2026).
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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