EC Coal Walton County
GreenfieldWalton County, Florida · SERC
At a glance
EC Coal Walton County is a greenfield datacenter candidate site in Walton County, Florida, scoring 53.2/100 DC Readiness — 27th of 37 scored sites in the county. It sits in the SERC grid region, where interconnection has averaged 3.7 years from request to operation.
Power & interconnection
Speed to power
Middle-of-the-pack interconnection conditions for this grid.
Connectivity
Site characteristics
Risk & environment
Location context
Regulatory climate
No notable statewide DC restriction on record; confirm local zoning and utility tariffs.
Incentive detail: Sales tax exemption on manufacturing machinery including servers; no state income tax.
Site location
Get alerts
Track EC Coal Walton County
Get an email when its DC-readiness score, available capacity, or interconnection-queue status changes.
How does EC Coal Walton County compare with other sites in Walton County?
EC Coal Walton County ranks 27th of 37 scored candidate sites in Walton County. Its 53.2/100 is roughly in line with the county average of 54.8. 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 natural hazard (45 vs 43) and its weakest is fiber connectivity (51 vs 73). Power and speed to power each carry 20% of the composite score, fiber 12%, water 7% and hazard 6%.
How close is EC Coal Walton County to power, fiber and other datacenters?
For connectivity, the nearest internet exchange facility is BluBroadband Shell Ave at 32.9 miles. 12 fiber providers report service at the location in FCC broadband data. The closest operating datacenter on record is BluBroadband Shell Ave, 32.9 miles away.
What are the flood, water and hazard risks at EC Coal Walton County?
The site is in FEMA flood zone X, outside the Special Flood Hazard Area (minimal or moderate flood risk). WRI rates baseline water stress at 1.20 on a 0–5 scale. No mapped wetlands are recorded on the parcel. At the county level, FEMA's National Risk Index rates Walton County "Very High".
Full DC Readiness breakdown
All 13 weighted sub-scores (0–100) behind the composite DC Readiness score.
Nearby comparable sites
Other scored datacenter candidate sites in Walton County, ranked by DC Readiness.
| Site | Type | Voltage | Capacity | Queue wait | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EC Near Portland (FL) | Greenfield | — | — | 3.7 yrs | 59.7 |
| UNKNOWN120666 | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 3.7 yrs | 58.6 |
| UNKNOWN120717 | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 3.7 yrs | 58.0 |
| MIRAMAR | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 3.7 yrs | 57.9 |
| EC Near Portland (FL) | Greenfield | — | — | 3.7 yrs | 57.1 |
| TAP142885 | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 3.7 yrs | 57.0 |
| UNKNOWN120724 | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 3.7 yrs | 56.9 |
| FREEPORT | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 3.7 yrs | 56.8 |
EC Coal Walton County: common questions
What is the DC Readiness score of EC Coal Walton County?
EC Coal Walton County scores 53.2/100 on the GridCensus DC Readiness scale, rated fair. It ranks 27th of 37 scored sites in Walton County. The Walton County average is 54.8 and the Florida average is 56.0.
What grid region is EC Coal Walton County in?
EC Coal Walton County is in the SERC region. Projects interconnecting there have averaged a 3.7-year wait from queue request to operation.
Is EC Coal Walton County in a flood zone?
The site is in FEMA flood zone X, outside the Special Flood Hazard Area (minimal or moderate flood risk).
Who owns EC Coal Walton County?
Parcel records list the owner as Tiitf/Ag-Forestry & Gfwfc (private land).
How far is EC Coal Walton County from an internet exchange?
The nearest internet exchange facility is BluBroadband Shell Ave, about 32.9 miles away; 12 fiber providers report service at the location.
Related pages
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, “EC Coal Walton County, Walton County, FL”, https://gridcensus.com/datacenter-sites/florida/walton-county/ec-coal-walton-county-8a56f314 (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.
Go deeper than the public screen
Every site and score for EC Coal Walton County, Walton County is free to browse. Pro adds Watchtower on 25 sites, alerts when new candidate sites, datacenters or interconnection-queue requests appear in your markets, score and capacity history, and CSV export. Enterprise adds team seats, weekly data files for all 147,272 sites, the REST API and an MCP server for AI tools.