EC Near Rumble Road Energy Center
GreenfieldMonroe County, Georgia · SERC
At a glance
EC Near Rumble Road Energy Center is a greenfield datacenter candidate site in Monroe County, Georgia, scoring 51.7/100 DC Readiness — 26th of 27 scored sites in the county. 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.
Power & interconnection
Speed to power
Deep queue and long historical waits — plan for a multi-year interconnection timeline and engage the utility early.
Connectivity
Site characteristics
Risk & environment
Location context
Regulatory climate
Active incentives; Georgia Power courts large load with bring-your-own clean-energy options.
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.
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How does EC Near Rumble Road Energy Center compare with other sites in Monroe County?
EC Near Rumble Road Energy Center ranks 26th of 27 scored candidate sites in Monroe County. Its 51.7/100 is about 10% below the county average of 57.5. It is roughly in line with the Georgia average of 57.1 and roughly in line with the national average of 53.2.
Against the Georgia average, its strongest sub-score is water (80 vs 80) and its weakest is power availability (30 vs 50). Power and speed to power each carry 20% of the composite score, fiber 12%, water 7% and hazard 6%.
How close is EC Near Rumble Road Energy Center to power, fiber and other datacenters?
For connectivity, the nearest internet exchange facility is QTS Atlanta-Fayetteville (ATL2) at 55.2 miles. 8 fiber providers report service at the location in FCC broadband data. The closest operating datacenter on record is Meta DC, 50 miles away.
What are the flood, water and hazard risks at EC Near Rumble Road Energy Center?
The site is in FEMA flood zone A, a Special Flood Hazard Area — land with at least a 1% annual chance of flooding. WRI rates baseline water stress at 1.00 on a 0–5 scale. No mapped wetlands are recorded on the parcel. At the county level, FEMA's National Risk Index rates Monroe County "Relatively 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 Monroe County, ranked by DC Readiness.
| Site | Type | Voltage | Capacity | Queue wait | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UNKNOWN115783 | Substation-Adjacent | 500 kV | 1,000 MW | 5.8 yrs | 69.8 |
| UNKNOWN115232 | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 5.8 yrs | 61.0 |
| EC Near Rumble Road Energy Center | Greenfield | — | — | 5.8 yrs | 60.9 |
| EC Coal Monroe County | Greenfield | — | — | 5.8 yrs | 59.6 |
| EC Near Rumble Road Energy Center | Greenfield | — | — | 5.8 yrs | 59.0 |
| EC Coal Monroe County | Greenfield | — | — | 5.8 yrs | 58.2 |
| UNKNOWN115782 | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 5.8 yrs | 57.6 |
| UNKNOWN115231 | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 5.8 yrs | 57.6 |
EC Near Rumble Road Energy Center: common questions
What is the DC Readiness score of EC Near Rumble Road Energy Center?
EC Near Rumble Road Energy Center scores 51.7/100 on the GridCensus DC Readiness scale, rated fair. It ranks 26th of 27 scored sites in Monroe County. The Monroe County average is 57.5 and the Georgia average is 57.1.
Which electric utility serves EC Near Rumble Road Energy Center?
GEORGIA POWER CO (investor owned) holds the retail service territory that contains the site; its holding company is SOUTHERN COMPANY.
What grid region is EC Near Rumble Road Energy Center in?
EC Near Rumble Road Energy Center is in the SERC region. Projects interconnecting there have averaged a 5.8-year wait from queue request to operation.
Is EC Near Rumble Road Energy Center in a flood zone?
The site is in FEMA flood zone A, a Special Flood Hazard Area — land with at least a 1% annual chance of flooding.
Who owns EC Near Rumble Road Energy Center?
Parcel records list the owner as GEORGIA POWER CO (private land).
How far is EC Near Rumble Road Energy Center from an internet exchange?
The nearest internet exchange facility is QTS Atlanta-Fayetteville (ATL2), about 55.2 miles away; 8 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, “EC Near Rumble Road Energy Center, Monroe County, GA”, https://gridcensus.com/datacenter-sites/georgia/monroe-county/ec-near-rumble-road-energy-center-9a43590d (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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