WEST VERNON
Substation-AdjacentLamar County, Alabama · SERC
WEST VERNON is a substation-adjacent datacenter candidate site in Lamar County, Alabama, interconnecting through SERC. It screens at 69.7/100 DC Readiness with a catalogued 1,000 MW of candidate capacity and a 1.0 yrs average interconnection-queue wait.
Power & interconnection
Speed to power
Shorter queues and healthier completion here — a faster path to energization than the national norm.
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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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 Lamar County, ranked by DC Readiness.
| Site | Type | Voltage | Capacity | Queue wait | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CALEDONIA | Substation-Adjacent | 500 kV | 1,000 MW | 2.8 yrs | 65.2 |
| UNKNOWN110377 | Substation-Adjacent | 161 kV | 100 MW | 1.0 yrs | 61.8 |
| TAP141948 | Substation-Adjacent | 161 kV | 100 MW | 1.0 yrs | 61.7 |
| UNKNOWN112129 | Substation-Adjacent | 161 kV | 100 MW | 1.0 yrs | 61.4 |
| EC Coal Lamar County | Greenfield | — | — | 3.7 yrs | 61.1 |
| TAP144771 | Substation-Adjacent | 161 kV | 100 MW | 2.8 yrs | 57.1 |
| EC Coal Lamar County | Greenfield | — | — | 3.7 yrs | 56.6 |
| EC Coal Lamar County | Greenfield | — | — | 3.7 yrs | 55.8 |
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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