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TAP161360

Substation-Adjacent

Delaware County, Delaware · PJM

DC Readiness
61.1
Good / 100

TAP161360 is a substation-adjacent datacenter candidate site in Delaware County, Delaware, interconnecting through PJM. It screens at 61.1/100 DC Readiness with a catalogued 50 MW of candidate capacity and a 1.5 yrs average interconnection-queue wait.

Power & interconnection

Nearest substationTAP161360
Nearest grid bottleneckNOTTINGHM 2-3 SER DEV A 230 KV · 50 km (PJM)
Substation distance0.0 mi
Substation voltage69 kV
Available capacity50 MW
UtilityDELMARVA POWERinvestor ownedmoderate to large load · terms ≥ 25 MWNext Generation Energy Act large-load provisions

Speed to power

Interconnection outlookFavorable
≈ 1.5 yrs typical interconnection wait

Shorter queues and healthier completion here — a faster path to energization than the national norm.

ISO / RTO regionPJM
Queue depth68
Avg queue wait1.5 yrs
Recent queue wait1.5 yrs
Completion rate25%
Withdrawal rate75%

Connectivity

Nearest IXPIPR Wilmington CCC
IXP distance6.9 mi
Fiber providers8
Fiber coverage94.6%

Site characteristics

Site typeSubstation-Adjacent

Risk & environment

Environmental constraintNone (0/100)
Flood zoneZone X
Water stress (WRI)Low
Wetlands (NWI)—
Critical habitat—
Superfund nearby—
Hazard sub-score72/100

Location context

Nearest datacenterIPR Wilmington CCC
DC distance6.9 mi
County hazard (FEMA NRI)Relatively Moderate (28)
DC tax incentiveYes (sales_tax_exemption)
Commercial electricity7.90¢/kWh
Industrial electricity4.50¢/kWh
Cooling degree days800
Heating degree days5,600
Land price / acre$29,314
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Regulatory climate

Moderatestate posture · as of 2026-08

No notable statewide DC restriction on record; confirm local zoning and utility tariffs.

DC tax incentiveNo / suspended

Incentive detail: Keystone Opportunity Zone/KOEZ sales and property tax exemptions in designated areas.

Site location

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

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Full DC Readiness breakdown

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

Power availability20%
46
Speed to power20%
54
Fiber connectivity12%
94
Energy cost10%
50
Water risk7%
90
Natural hazard6%
72
Buildability7%
60
Labor market4%
50
DC cluster4%
80
Land / acreage3%
42
Construction cost3%
50
Gas pipeline2%
10
Tax incentive1%
100
Climate / cooling1%
85

Nearby comparable sites

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

Sites near TAP161360
SiteTypeVoltageCapacityQueue waitScore
EDDYSTONESubstation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW3.6 yrs69.0
UNKNOWN130225Substation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW1.5 yrs68.8
UNKNOWN128234Substation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW1.5 yrs67.8
CLAYMONTSubstation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW1.5 yrs67.6
RISER158153Substation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW1.5 yrs64.9
PEDRICKTOWNSubstation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW2.7 yrs64.8
BRIDGEPORTSubstation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW2.7 yrs64.7
CARRCROFTSubstation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW1.5 yrs64.7

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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