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Lee County, Florida · SERC

DC Readiness
59.8
Good / 100

IMPERIAL is a substation-adjacent datacenter candidate site in Lee County, Florida, interconnecting through SERC. It screens at 59.8/100 DC Readiness with a catalogued 100 MW of candidate capacity and a 1.0 yrs average interconnection-queue wait.

Power & interconnection

Nearest substationIMPERIAL
Substation distance0.0 mi
Substation voltage138 kV
Available capacity100 MW

Speed to power

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

Connectivity

Nearest IXPSKYLINK DATA CENTERS
IXP distance14.5 mi
Fiber providers16
Fiber coverage69.6%

Site characteristics

Risk & environment

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

Location context

Nearest datacenterSKYLINK DATA CENTERS
DC distance14.5 mi
County hazard (FEMA NRI)Very High (55)
DC tax incentiveYes (sales_tax_exemption)
Commercial electricity11.58¢/kWh
Industrial electricity8.57¢/kWh
Cooling degree days3,500
Heating degree days700
Land price / acre$13,080

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

Full DC Readiness breakdown

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

Power availability20%
58
Speed to power15%
75
Fiber connectivity12%
67
Energy cost10%
50
Water risk8%
76
Natural hazard8%
45
Buildability7%
60
Labor market4%
50
DC cluster4%
80
Land / acreage3%
40
Construction cost3%
50
Gas pipeline2%
10
Tax incentive2%
100
Climate / cooling2%
0

Nearby comparable sites

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

Sites near IMPERIAL
SiteTypeVoltageCapacityQueue waitScore
VANDERBILTSubstation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW1.0 yrs65.2
TERRYSubstation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW1.0 yrs64.1
ORANGE RIVERSubstation-Adjacent500 kV1,000 MW1.0 yrs63.1
OZ LeeGreenfield3.6 yrs62.4
CORKSCREWSubstation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW1.0 yrs61.9
PINE RIDGESubstation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW1.0 yrs61.8
EC Near Fort MyersGreenfield3.6 yrs61.5
RISER141851Substation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW1.0 yrs61.4

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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