Central District Wastewater Treat Plant

Brownfield

Miami-Dade County, Florida · SERC

DC Readiness
61.8
Good / 100

Central District Wastewater Treat Plant is a brownfield datacenter candidate site in Miami-Dade County, Florida, interconnecting through SERC. It screens at 61.8/100 DC Readiness with a catalogued 5 MW of candidate capacity and a 3.6 yrs average interconnection-queue wait.

Power & interconnection

Available capacity5 MW
Utility commercial rate0.11¢/kWh

Speed to power

ISO / RTO regionSERC
Queue depth1
Avg queue wait3.6 yrs
Recent queue wait3.3 yrs
Completion rate26%
Withdrawal rate74%

Connectivity

Nearest IXPPeer-Point Colocation
IXP distance2.7 mi
Fiber providers18
Fiber coverage87.0%
Nearest cloud providerGCP
Nearest cloud regionus-east1
Cloud region distance514.6 mi

Site characteristics

Site typeBrownfield
Parcel ownerMiami Dade Water & Sewer Dept
Land owner typeprivate
Buildability100.0/100
Land cover (NLCD)Developed, High Intensity
Former usebiomass
Existing capacity5 MW
Retirement date2014-11-01

Risk & environment

Flood zoneZone AE (SFHA)
Water stress (WRI)1.20
Wetlands (NWI)Clear
Critical habitatClear
Superfund nearbyPresent
Superfund siteTURSAIR FUELING INC
Hazard sub-score20/100
Construction cost index89.3 (avg 100)

Location context

Nearest datacenterCyrusOne Miami
DC distance2.5 mi
Nearest rail3.1 mi
Nearest gas pipeline7.2 mi
Nearest fiber route101.5 mi
County hazard (FEMA NRI)Very High (55)
DC tax incentiveYes (sales_tax_exemption)
Commercial electricity10.88¢/kWh
Industrial electricity8.20¢/kWh
Cooling degree days3,500
Heating degree days700
Land price / acre$50,161

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

Full DC Readiness breakdown

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

Power availability20%
23
Speed to power15%
55
Fiber connectivity12%
95
Energy cost10%
89
Water risk8%
83
Natural hazard8%
20
Buildability7%
100
Labor market4%
50
DC cluster4%
100
Land / acreage3%
54
Construction cost3%
76
Gas pipeline2%
77
Tax incentive2%
100
Climate / cooling2%
0

Nearby comparable sites

Other scored datacenter candidate sites in Miami-Dade County, ranked by DC Readiness.

Sites near Central District Wastewater Treat Plant
SiteTypeVoltageCapacityQueue waitScore
UNKNOWN120151Substation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW3.6 yrs76.8
UNKNOWN120153Substation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW3.6 yrs76.7
DADESubstation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW3.6 yrs75.9
TAP143172Substation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW3.6 yrs75.5
SWEETWATERSubstation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW3.6 yrs75.4
TAP169166Substation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW3.6 yrs75.0
GRATIGNYSubstation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW3.6 yrs74.8
MILAMSubstation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW3.6 yrs74.4

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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