TAP153054

Substation-Adjacent

Winston County, Alabama · SERC

DC Readiness
63.5
Good / 100

TAP153054 is a substation-adjacent datacenter candidate site in Winston County, Alabama, interconnecting through SERC. It screens at 63.5/100 DC Readiness with a catalogued 100 MW of candidate capacity and a 3.7 yrs average interconnection-queue wait.

Power & interconnection

Nearest substationTAP153054
Substation distance0.0 mi
Substation voltage161 kV
Available capacity100 MW
Utility commercial rate0.12¢/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 HSV1 - DCBLOX Huntsville
IXP distance39.4 mi
Fiber providers6
Fiber coverage89.1%
Nearest cloud providerGCP
Nearest cloud regionus-east1
Cloud region distance417.5 mi

Site characteristics

Site typeSubstation-Adjacent
Parcel ownerALABAMA POWER CO
Land owner typeprivate
Buildability50.0/100
Land cover (NLCD)Mixed Forest

Risk & environment

Flood zoneZone X
Water stress (WRI)0.40
Wetlands (NWI)Clear
Critical habitatClear
Superfund nearbyClear
Hazard sub-score55/100
Construction cost index72.0 (avg 100)

Location context

Nearest datacenterDC BLOX HSV1 - DCBLOX Huntsville
DC distance39.4 mi
Nearest rail15.0 mi
Nearest gas pipeline18.2 mi
Nearest fiber route221.6 mi
County hazard (FEMA NRI)Relatively High (45)
DC tax incentiveYes (sales_tax_exemption)
Commercial electricity11.85¢/kWh
Industrial electricity6.42¢/kWh
Cooling degree days2,100
Heating degree days2,800
Land price / acre$3,005
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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%
60
Speed to power15%
66
Fiber connectivity12%
59
Energy cost10%
85
Water risk8%
88
Natural hazard8%
55
Buildability7%
50
Labor market4%
50
DC cluster4%
40
Land / acreage3%
51
Construction cost3%
90
Gas pipeline2%
42
Tax incentive2%
100
Climate / cooling2%
20

Nearby comparable sites

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

Sites near TAP153054
SiteTypeVoltageCapacityQueue waitScore
ADDISONSubstation-Adjacent161 kV100 MW3.7 yrs67.3
TAP153520Substation-Adjacent161 kV100 MW3.7 yrs66.9
UNKNOWN112317Substation-Adjacent161 kV100 MW3.7 yrs66.8
UNKNOWN112318Substation-Adjacent161 kV100 MW3.7 yrs66.7
HELICONSubstation-Adjacent161 kV100 MW3.7 yrs66.4
TAP173385Substation-Adjacent161 kV100 MW3.7 yrs66.3
UNKNOWN168879Substation-Adjacent161 kV100 MW3.7 yrs66.0
TAP153517Substation-Adjacent161 kV100 MW3.7 yrs65.8

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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