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JEWFISH CREEK

Substation-Adjacent

Miami-Dade County, Florida · SERC

DC Readiness
56.5
Good / 100

At a glance

JEWFISH CREEK is a substation-adjacent datacenter candidate site in Miami-Dade County, Florida, scoring 56.5/100 DC Readiness — 456th of 518 scored sites in the county. Its nearest substation is JEWFISH CREEK (0 mi, 138 kV). 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. GridCensus catalogs 100 MW of candidate capacity here.

Power & interconnection

Nearest substationJEWFISH CREEK
Substation distance0.0 mi
Substation voltage138 kV
Available capacity100 MW
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 IXPEquinix MI6 - Miami, Doral
IXP distance43.1 mi
Fiber providers16
Fiber coverage89.4%

Site characteristics

Land contactMiami-Dade County County Assessor

Risk & environment

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

Location context

Nearest datacenterNocRoom Miami IT Services
DC distance33.4 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

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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This site + 8 nearby

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How does JEWFISH CREEK compare with other sites in Miami-Dade County?

JEWFISH CREEK ranks 456th of 518 scored candidate sites in Miami-Dade County. Its 56.5/100 is roughly in line with the county average of 58.1. It is roughly in line with 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 power availability (58 vs 41) and its weakest is fiber connectivity (59 vs 73). Power and speed to power each carry 20% of the composite score, fiber 12%, water 7% and hazard 6%.

How close is JEWFISH CREEK to power, fiber and other datacenters?

The nearest mapped substation, JEWFISH CREEK, is about 0 miles away and operates at 138 kV. For connectivity, the nearest internet exchange facility is Equinix MI6 - Miami, Doral at 43.1 miles. 16 fiber providers report service at the location in FCC broadband data. The closest operating datacenter on record is NocRoom Miami IT Services, 33.4 miles away.

What are the flood, water and hazard risks at JEWFISH CREEK?

The site is in FEMA flood zone X, outside the Special Flood Hazard Area (minimal or moderate flood risk). At the county level, FEMA's National Risk Index rates Miami-Dade County "Very High".

Full DC Readiness breakdown

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

Power availability20%
58
Speed to power20%
65
Fiber connectivity12%
59
Energy cost10%
50
Water risk7%
76
Natural hazard6%
45
Buildability7%
60
Labor market4%
50
DC cluster4%
40
Land / acreage3%
40
Construction cost3%
50
Gas pipeline2%
10
Tax incentive1%
100
Climate / cooling1%
0

Nearby comparable sites

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

Sites near JEWFISH CREEK
SiteTypeVoltageCapacityQueue waitScore
LEVEESubstation-Adjacent500 kV1,000 MW3.7 yrs70.8
MIAMI SHORESSubstation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW3.7 yrs67.6
UNKNOWN120065Substation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW3.7 yrs67.6
TAP169166Substation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW3.7 yrs67.6
DADESubstation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW3.7 yrs67.5
FLAGAMISubstation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW3.7 yrs67.5
137TH AVENUESubstation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW3.7 yrs67.5
TAP143172Substation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW3.7 yrs67.5

JEWFISH CREEK: common questions

What is the DC Readiness score of JEWFISH CREEK?

JEWFISH CREEK scores 56.5/100 on the GridCensus DC Readiness scale, rated good. It ranks 456th of 518 scored sites in Miami-Dade County. The Miami-Dade County average is 58.1 and the Florida average is 56.0.

What is the nearest substation to JEWFISH CREEK?

The nearest mapped substation is JEWFISH CREEK, about 0 miles away, at 138 kV. GridCensus catalogs 100 MW of candidate capacity for the site.

Which electric utility serves JEWFISH CREEK?

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 JEWFISH CREEK in?

JEWFISH CREEK is in the SERC region. Projects interconnecting there have averaged a 3.7-year wait from queue request to operation.

Is JEWFISH CREEK in a flood zone?

The site is in FEMA flood zone X, outside the Special Flood Hazard Area (minimal or moderate flood risk).

How far is JEWFISH CREEK from an internet exchange?

The nearest internet exchange facility is Equinix MI6 - Miami, Doral, about 43.1 miles away; 16 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, “JEWFISH CREEK, Miami-Dade County, FL”, https://gridcensus.com/datacenter-sites/florida/miami-dade-county/jewfish-creek-0639937f (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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