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Alabama National Cemetery

Federal Excess

Shelby County, Alabama · SERC

DC Readiness
56.7
Good / 100

Alabama National Cemetery is a federal excess datacenter candidate site in Shelby County, Alabama, interconnecting through SERC. It screens at 56.7/100 DC Readiness and a 1.0 yrs average interconnection-queue wait.

Power & interconnection

Speed to power

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

Connectivity

Nearest IXPDC BLOX BHM1 - DCBLOX Birmingham
IXP distance25.6 mi
Fiber providers7
Fiber coverage76.5%

Site characteristics

Acreage479 ac
Former useParks and Historic Sites

Risk & environment

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

Location context

Nearest datacenterSungard Systems International
DC distance19.5 mi
County hazard (FEMA NRI)Relatively High (45)
DC tax incentiveYes (sales_tax_exemption)
Commercial electricity13.95¢/kWh
Industrial electricity8.60¢/kWh
Cooling degree days2,100
Heating degree days2,800
Land price / acre$5,118

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%
30
Speed to power15%
74
Fiber connectivity12%
75
Energy cost10%
50
Water risk8%
92
Natural hazard8%
55
Buildability7%
50
Labor market4%
50
DC cluster4%
60
Land / acreage3%
63
Construction cost3%
50
Gas pipeline2%
10
Tax incentive2%
100
Climate / cooling2%
20

Nearby comparable sites

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

Sites near Alabama National Cemetery
SiteTypeVoltageCapacityQueue waitScore
UNKNOWN109262Substation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW1.0 yrs67.3
UNKNOWN109268Substation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW1.0 yrs66.6
EAST PELHAMSubstation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW1.0 yrs66.2
TAP142659Substation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW1.0 yrs63.9
UNKNOWN111717Substation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW1.0 yrs63.9
UNKNOWN111681Substation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW1.0 yrs63.7
UNKNOWN111719Substation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW1.0 yrs63.5
PLANT GASTONSubstation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW1.0 yrs63.1

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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