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Dade-Collier Train & Tranistion Airport at 25.862, -80.897

Federal Excess

Collier County, Florida · SERC

DC Readiness
48.6
Fair / 100

At a glance

Dade-Collier Train & Tranistion Airport at 25.862, -80.897 is a federal excess datacenter candidate site in Collier County, Florida, scoring 48.6/100 DC Readiness — 35th of 36 scored sites in the county. It sits in the SERC grid region and the FLORIDA POWER & LIGHT CO service territory, where interconnection has averaged 3.7 years from request to operation.

Power & interconnection

UtilityFLORIDA POWER & LIGHT COinvestor ownedfavorable to large load · terms ≥ 50 MWLarge Load Contract Service (LLCS, ≥50 MW) · 90% min take · 20 yr

Speed to power

Interconnection outlookModerate
≈ 4.6 yrs typical interconnection wait

Middle-of-the-pack interconnection conditions for this grid.

ISO / RTO regionSERC
Queue depth1
Avg queue wait3.7 yrs
Recent queue wait4.6 yrs
Completion rate26%
Withdrawal rate74%

Connectivity

Nearest IXPEdgeConneX Miami (EDCMIA01)
IXP distance32.4 mi
Fiber providers12
Fiber coverage49.5%

Site characteristics

Acreage18 ac
Buildable load (est.)~7–18 MWland-based
Former useNavigation and Traffic Aids

Risk & environment

Environmental constraintNone (0/100)
Water stress (WRI)Low-Medium
Wetlands (NWI)—
Critical habitat—
Superfund nearby—
Hazard sub-score45/100

Location context

Nearest datacenterTelefonica KeyCenter
DC distance32.5 mi
County hazard (FEMA NRI)Very High (55)
DC tax incentiveYes (sales_tax_exemption)
Commercial electricity11.64¢/kWh
Industrial electricity8.64¢/kWh
Cooling degree days3,500
Heating degree days700
Land price / acre$6,076

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: Sales tax exemption on manufacturing machinery including servers; no state income tax.

Site location

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

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How does Dade-Collier Train & Tranistion Airport at 25.862, -80.897 compare with other sites in Collier County?

Dade-Collier Train & Tranistion Airport at 25.862, -80.897 ranks 35th of 36 scored candidate sites in Collier County. Its 48.6/100 is about 11% below the county average of 54.6. It is about 13% below the Florida average of 56.0 and roughly in line with the national average of 53.2.

Against the Florida average, its strongest sub-score is natural hazard (45 vs 43) and its weakest is fiber connectivity (49 vs 73). Power and speed to power each carry 20% of the composite score, fiber 12%, water 7% and hazard 6%.

How close is Dade-Collier Train & Tranistion Airport at 25.862, -80.897 to power, fiber and other datacenters?

For connectivity, the nearest internet exchange facility is EdgeConneX Miami (EDCMIA01) at 32.4 miles. 12 fiber providers report service at the location in FCC broadband data. The closest operating datacenter on record is Telefonica KeyCenter, 32.5 miles away.

What are the flood, water and hazard risks at Dade-Collier Train & Tranistion Airport at 25.862, -80.897?

At the county level, FEMA's National Risk Index rates Collier County "Very High".

Full DC Readiness breakdown

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

Power availability20%
30
Speed to power20%
65
Fiber connectivity12%
49
Energy cost10%
50
Water risk7%
76
Natural hazard6%
45
Buildability7%
50
Labor market4%
50
DC cluster4%
40
Land / acreage3%
30
Construction cost3%
50
Gas pipeline2%
10
Tax incentive1%
100
Climate / cooling1%
0

Nearby comparable sites

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

Sites near Dade-Collier Train & Tranistion Airport at 25.862, -80.897
SiteTypeVoltageCapacityQueue waitScore
LIVINGSTONSubstation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW3.7 yrs65.4
WEBERSubstation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW3.7 yrs64.2
GOLDEN GATESubstation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW3.7 yrs64.2
ORANGETREESubstation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW3.7 yrs63.5
TAP152015Substation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW3.7 yrs61.7
SOLANASubstation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW3.7 yrs61.7
NAPLESSubstation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW3.7 yrs61.5
TAP153226Substation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW3.7 yrs60.3

Dade-Collier Train & Tranistion Airport at 25.862, -80.897: common questions

What is the DC Readiness score of Dade-Collier Train & Tranistion Airport at 25.862, -80.897?

Dade-Collier Train & Tranistion Airport at 25.862, -80.897 scores 48.6/100 on the GridCensus DC Readiness scale, rated fair. It ranks 35th of 36 scored sites in Collier County. The Collier County average is 54.6 and the Florida average is 56.0.

Which electric utility serves Dade-Collier Train & Tranistion Airport at 25.862, -80.897?

FLORIDA POWER & LIGHT CO (investor owned) holds the retail service territory that contains the site; its holding company is NEXTERA ENERGY INC.

What grid region is Dade-Collier Train & Tranistion Airport at 25.862, -80.897 in?

Dade-Collier Train & Tranistion Airport at 25.862, -80.897 is in the SERC region. Projects interconnecting there have averaged a 3.7-year wait from queue request to operation.

How far is Dade-Collier Train & Tranistion Airport at 25.862, -80.897 from an internet exchange?

The nearest internet exchange facility is EdgeConneX Miami (EDCMIA01), about 32.4 miles away; 12 fiber providers report service at the location.

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About this data

Source: GridCensus composite of HIFLD transmission and substation data, EIA, FEMA National Risk Index, FCC broadband data, PeeringDB and ISO interconnection queues, as published October 10, 2026 — GridCensus refreshes it monthly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.

Cite as: GridCensus, “Dade-Collier Train & Tranistion Airport at 25.862, -80.897, Collier County, FL”, https://gridcensus.com/datacenter-sites/florida/collier-county/dade-collier-train-tranistion-airport-82d6558b (data as of October 10, 2026).

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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