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Substation-Adjacent site at 33.841, -84.061

Substation-Adjacent

Gwinnett County, Georgia · SERC

DC Readiness
60.5
Good / 100

At a glance

Substation-Adjacent site at 33.841, -84.061 is a substation-adjacent datacenter candidate site in Gwinnett County, Georgia, scoring 60.5/100 DC Readiness — 46th of 53 scored sites in the county. Its nearest substation is UNKNOWN116178 (0 mi, 115 kV). It sits in the SERC grid region and the GEORGIA POWER CO service territory, where interconnection has averaged 5.8 years from request to operation. GridCensus catalogs 100 MW of candidate capacity here.

Power & interconnection

Nearest substationUNKNOWN116178
Substation distance0.0 mi
Substation voltage115 kV
Available capacity100 MW
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 IXPFlexential - Atlanta/Norcross (ATL1/2)
IXP distance11.2 mi
Fiber providers10
Fiber coverage83.5%

Site characteristics

Risk & environment

Environmental constraintNone (0/100)
Water stress (WRI)Low-Medium
Wetlands (NWI)—
Critical habitat—
Superfund nearby—
Hazard sub-score60/100

Location context

Nearest datacenterFlexential Atlanta - Norcross
DC distance11.2 mi
County hazard (FEMA NRI)Relatively High (40)
DC tax incentiveYes (sales_tax_exemption)
Commercial electricity10.91¢/kWh
Industrial electricity7.82¢/kWh
Cooling degree days2,200
Heating degree days2,400
Land price / acre$16,242

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 + 8 nearby

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How does Substation-Adjacent site at 33.841, -84.061 compare with other sites in Gwinnett County?

Substation-Adjacent site at 33.841, -84.061 ranks 46th of 53 scored candidate sites in Gwinnett County. Its 60.5/100 is roughly in line with the county average of 63.0. It is roughly in line with the Georgia average of 57.1 and about 14% above the national average of 53.2.

Against the Georgia average, its strongest sub-score is fiber connectivity (86 vs 73) and its weakest is speed to power (55 vs 56). Power and speed to power each carry 20% of the composite score, fiber 12%, water 7% and hazard 6%.

How close is Substation-Adjacent site at 33.841, -84.061 to power, fiber and other datacenters?

The nearest mapped substation, UNKNOWN116178, is about 0 miles away and operates at 115 kV. For connectivity, the nearest internet exchange facility is Flexential - Atlanta/Norcross (ATL1/2) at 11.2 miles. 10 fiber providers report service at the location in FCC broadband data. The closest operating datacenter on record is Flexential Atlanta - Norcross, 11.2 miles away.

What are the flood, water and hazard risks at Substation-Adjacent site at 33.841, -84.061?

At the county level, FEMA's National Risk Index rates Gwinnett County "Relatively High".

Full DC Readiness breakdown

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

Power availability20%
56
Speed to power20%
55
Fiber connectivity12%
86
Energy cost10%
50
Water risk7%
80
Natural hazard6%
60
Buildability7%
60
Labor market4%
50
DC cluster4%
80
Land / acreage3%
47
Construction cost3%
50
Gas pipeline2%
10
Tax incentive1%
100
Climate / cooling1%
15

Nearby comparable sites

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

Sites near Substation-Adjacent site at 33.841, -84.061
SiteTypeVoltageCapacityQueue waitScore
NORCROSSSubstation-Adjacent500 kV1,000 MW5.8 yrs71.3
UNKNOWN116231Substation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW5.8 yrs67.0
UNKNOWN116221Substation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW5.8 yrs66.9
UNKNOWN116232Substation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW5.8 yrs66.9
UNKNOWN111518Substation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW5.8 yrs66.8
UNKNOWN116084Substation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW5.8 yrs66.8
UNKNOWN111515Substation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW5.8 yrs66.0
UNKNOWN116217Substation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW5.8 yrs66.0

Substation-Adjacent site at 33.841, -84.061: common questions

What is the DC Readiness score of Substation-Adjacent site at 33.841, -84.061?

Substation-Adjacent site at 33.841, -84.061 scores 60.5/100 on the GridCensus DC Readiness scale, rated good. It ranks 46th of 53 scored sites in Gwinnett County. The Gwinnett County average is 63.0 and the Georgia average is 57.1.

What is the nearest substation to Substation-Adjacent site at 33.841, -84.061?

The nearest mapped substation is UNKNOWN116178, about 0 miles away, at 115 kV. GridCensus catalogs 100 MW of candidate capacity for the site.

Which electric utility serves Substation-Adjacent site at 33.841, -84.061?

GEORGIA POWER CO (investor owned) holds the retail service territory that contains the site; its holding company is SOUTHERN COMPANY.

What grid region is Substation-Adjacent site at 33.841, -84.061 in?

Substation-Adjacent site at 33.841, -84.061 is in the SERC region. Projects interconnecting there have averaged a 5.8-year wait from queue request to operation.

How far is Substation-Adjacent site at 33.841, -84.061 from an internet exchange?

The nearest internet exchange facility is Flexential - Atlanta/Norcross (ATL1/2), about 11.2 miles away; 10 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, “Substation-Adjacent site at 33.841, -84.061, Gwinnett County, GA”, https://gridcensus.com/datacenter-sites/georgia/gwinnett-county/unknown116178-317dfec2 (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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