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OZ Clay

Greenfield

Clay County, Georgia · SERC

DC Readiness
56.2
Good / 100

OZ Clay is a greenfield datacenter candidate site in Clay County, Georgia, interconnecting through SERC. It screens at 56.2/100 DC Readiness and a 5.8 yrs average interconnection-queue wait.

Power & interconnection

Utility commercial rate0.15¢/kWh
UtilityGEORGIA POWER COinvestor ownedfavorable to large load · terms ≥ 100 MWPSC large-load rules (≥100 MW): direct-pay contracts · 15 yr

Speed to power

Interconnection outlookConstrained
≈ 5.8 yrs typical interconnection wait

Deep queue and long historical waits — plan for a multi-year interconnection timeline and engage the utility early.

ISO / RTO regionSERC
Queue depth1
Avg queue wait5.8 yrs
Recent queue wait5.8 yrs
Completion rate18%
Withdrawal rate82%

Connectivity

Nearest IXPDLI One
IXP distance60.5 mi
Fiber providers3
Fiber coverage76.1%
Nearest cloud providerGCP
Nearest cloud regionus-east1
Cloud region distance309.3 mi

Site characteristics

Site typeGreenfield
Parcel ownerGEORGIA POWER CO
Land contactClay County Assessor
Land owner typeprivate
Buildability50.0/100
Land cover (NLCD)Mixed Forest

Risk & environment

Environmental constraintNone (0/100)
Flood zoneZone X
Water stress (WRI)1.00
Wetlands (NWI)Clear
Critical habitatClear
Superfund nearbyClear
Hazard sub-score60/100
Construction cost index100.2 (avg 100)

Location context

Nearest datacenterAngelTrax Data Center
DC distance39.1 mi
Nearest rail11.8 mi
Nearest gas pipeline2.1 mi
Nearest fiber route107.8 mi
County hazard (FEMA NRI)Relatively High (40)
DC tax incentiveYes (sales_tax_exemption)
Commercial electricity14.55¢/kWh
Industrial electricity13.65¢/kWh
Cooling degree days2,200
Heating degree days2,400
Land price / acre$3,401
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Regulatory climate

Favorablestate posture · as of 2026-08

Active incentives; Georgia Power courts large load with bring-your-own clean-energy options.

DC tax incentiveYes
Large-load threshold≥ 100 MW

Georgia Power billing/contract rules apply to very large loads.

Incentive detail: Sales tax exemption on data processing equipment; investment tax credits for $150M+ projects.

Site location

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≥ 7560–7540–60≤ 40
This site + 2 nearby

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Full DC Readiness breakdown

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

Power availability20%
30
Speed to power20%
55
Fiber connectivity12%
62
Energy cost10%
89
Water risk7%
80
Natural hazard6%
60
Buildability7%
50
Labor market4%
50
DC cluster4%
40
Land / acreage3%
47
Construction cost3%
67
Gas pipeline2%
93
Tax incentive1%
100
Climate / cooling1%
15

Nearby comparable sites

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

Sites near OZ Clay
SiteTypeVoltageCapacityQueue waitScore
UNKNOWN109005Substation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW3.9 yrs56.7
UNKNOWN111387Substation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW5.8 yrs55.9

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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