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UNKNOWN110143

Substation-Adjacent

Etowah, Alabama · SERC

DC Readiness
59.4
Good / 100

UNKNOWN110143 is a substation-adjacent datacenter candidate site in Etowah, Alabama, interconnecting through SERC. It screens at 59.4/100 DC Readiness with a catalogued 300 MW of candidate capacity and a 1.0 yrs average interconnection-queue wait.

Power & interconnection

Nearest substationUNKNOWN110143
Substation distance0.0 mi
Substation voltage230 kV
Available capacity300 MW

Speed to power

ISO / RTO regionSERC
Queue depth1
Avg queue wait1.0 yrs

Connectivity

Nearest IXPPeace Communications HSV1
IXP distance59.1 mi
Fiber providers9
Fiber coverage44.2%

Site characteristics

Former usegas
Existing capacity138 MW
Retirement date2023-01-01

Risk & environment

Water stress (WRI)Low
Wetlands (NWI)
Critical habitat
Superfund nearby
Hazard sub-score55/100

Location context

Nearest datacenterPeace Communications HSV1
DC distance59.1 mi
County hazard (FEMA NRI)Relatively High (45)
DC tax incentiveYes (sales_tax_exemption)
Commercial electricity12.74¢/kWh
Industrial electricity7.60¢/kWh
Cooling degree days2,100
Heating degree days2,800
Land price / acre$5,646

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

Site location

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≥ 7560–7540–60≤ 40
This site + 8 nearby

Full DC Readiness breakdown

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

Power availability20%
78
Speed to power15%
70
Fiber connectivity12%
27
Energy cost10%
50
Water risk8%
92
Natural hazard8%
55
Buildability7%
60
Labor market4%
50
DC cluster4%
40
Land / acreage3%
48
Construction cost3%
50
Gas pipeline2%
10
Tax incentive2%
100
Climate / cooling2%
20

Nearby comparable sites

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

Sites near UNKNOWN110143
SiteTypeVoltageCapacityQueue waitScore
OZ EtowahGreenfield3.7 yrs61.3
EC Near GadsdenGreenfield3.7 yrs60.8
TAP145873Substation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW1.0 yrs60.0
EC Near GadsdenGreenfield3.7 yrs59.7
EC Near GadsdenGreenfield3.7 yrs57.8
EC Near GadsdenGreenfield3.7 yrs57.8
EC Near GadsdenGreenfield3.7 yrs57.0
EC Near GadsdenGreenfield3.7 yrs56.6

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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