UNKNOWN117104

Substation-Adjacent

Alexander County, Illinois · PJM

DC Readiness
54.0
Fair / 100

UNKNOWN117104 is a substation-adjacent datacenter candidate site in Alexander County, Illinois, interconnecting through PJM. It screens at 54.0/100 DC Readiness with a catalogued 100 MW of candidate capacity and a 4.6 yrs average interconnection-queue wait.

Power & interconnection

Nearest substationUNKNOWN117104
Substation distance0.0 mi
Substation voltage161 kV
Available capacity100 MW
LMP zonePJM_COMED
Wholesale LMP$33.95/MWh
Utility commercial rate0.09¢/kWh

Speed to power

ISO / RTO regionPJM
Queue depth265
Avg queue wait4.6 yrs
Recent queue wait2.9 yrs
Completion rate21%
Withdrawal rate79%

Connectivity

Nearest IXPQuad State Internet METRO1 Colocation
IXP distance40.8 mi
Fiber providers1
Fiber coverage100.0%
Nearest cloud providerAzure
Nearest cloud regionnorthcentralus
Cloud region distance333.7 mi

Site characteristics

Parcel ownerUNION ELECTRIC CO - (MO)
Land owner typeprivate
Buildability15.0/100
Land cover (NLCD)Woody Wetlands

Risk & environment

Flood zoneZone AE (SFHA)
Water stress (WRI)0.60
Wetlands (NWI)Clear
Critical habitatClear
Superfund nearbyPresent
Superfund siteILADA ENERGY COMPANY SITE
Hazard sub-score40/100
Construction cost index112.1 (avg 100)

Location context

Nearest datacenterQuad State Internet METRO1 Colocation
DC distance40.8 mi
Nearest rail1.2 mi
Nearest gas pipeline0.6 mi
Nearest fiber route260.0 mi
County hazard (FEMA NRI)Relatively High (35)
DC tax incentiveYes (sales_tax_exemption)
Commercial electricity8.67¢/kWh
Industrial electricity3.10¢/kWh
Cooling degree days1,100
Heating degree days5,600
Land price / acre$5,148

Incentive detail: Enterprise Zone sales tax exemption; High Impact Business designation for $12M+ DC investments.

Full DC Readiness breakdown

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

Power availability20%
60
Speed to power15%
44
Fiber connectivity12%
30
Energy cost10%
85
Water risk8%
88
Natural hazard8%
40
Buildability7%
15
Labor market4%
50
DC cluster4%
40
Land / acreage3%
47
Construction cost3%
57
Gas pipeline2%
98
Tax incentive2%
100
Climate / cooling2%
70

Nearby comparable sites

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

Sites near UNKNOWN117104
SiteTypeVoltageCapacityQueue waitScore
Greenfield (JOPPA 345 - KELSO)Greenfield345 kV600 MW4.6 yrs66.1
Greenfield (JOPPA 345 - KELSO)Greenfield345 kV600 MW4.6 yrs64.0
Greenfield (JOPPA 345 - KELSO)Greenfield345 kV600 MW4.6 yrs62.6
Greenfield (UNKNOWN117104 - JOPPA STATION)Greenfield161 kV100 MW4.6 yrs61.1
OZ AlexanderGreenfield4.6 yrs58.6
Greenfield (UNKNOWN117104 - JOPPA STATION)Greenfield161 kV100 MW4.6 yrs53.8
Thebes SchoolIndustrial41.6
Mine SiteFormer Mine41.2

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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