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Edwards County, Illinois · PJM

DC Readiness
51.7
Fair / 100

TAP156139 is a substation-adjacent datacenter candidate site in Edwards County, Illinois, interconnecting through PJM. It screens at 51.7/100 DC Readiness with a catalogued 50 MW of candidate capacity and a 3.8 yrs average interconnection-queue wait.

Power & interconnection

Nearest substationTAP156139
Substation distance0.0 mi
Substation voltage69 kV
Available capacity50 MW

Speed to power

ISO / RTO regionPJM
Queue depth393
Avg queue wait3.8 yrs

Connectivity

Nearest IXPSITCO Evansville
IXP distance38.6 mi
Fiber providers3
Fiber coverage59.1%

Site characteristics

Risk & environment

Water stress (WRI)Low
Wetlands (NWI)
Critical habitat
Superfund nearby
Hazard sub-score65/100

Location context

Nearest datacenterSITCO Evansville
DC distance38.6 mi
County hazard (FEMA NRI)Relatively High (35)
DC tax incentiveYes (sales_tax_exemption)
Commercial electricity11.75¢/kWh
Industrial electricity7.98¢/kWh
Cooling degree days1,100
Heating degree days5,600
Land price / acre$5,893

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

Site location

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≥ 7560–7540–60≤ 40
This site + 8 nearby

Full DC Readiness breakdown

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

Power availability20%
46
Speed to power15%
49
Fiber connectivity12%
31
Energy cost10%
50
Water risk8%
88
Natural hazard8%
65
Buildability7%
60
Labor market4%
50
DC cluster4%
40
Land / acreage3%
40
Construction cost3%
50
Gas pipeline2%
10
Tax incentive2%
100
Climate / cooling2%
70

Nearby comparable sites

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

Sites near TAP156139
SiteTypeVoltageCapacityQueue waitScore
OZ EdwardsGreenfield4.6 yrs60.1
UNKNOWN122153Substation-Adjacent345 kV600 MW3.8 yrs59.9
EC Coal Edwards CountyGreenfield4.6 yrs58.8
EC Coal Edwards CountyGreenfield4.6 yrs57.8
EC FFE Edwards CountyGreenfield4.6 yrs57.1
Greenfield (UNKNOWN122153 - GIBSON STATION)Greenfield345 kV600 MW3.8 yrs53.6
UNKNOWN169173Substation-Adjacent69 kV50 MW3.8 yrs52.5
UNKNOWN160074Substation-Adjacent69 kV50 MW3.8 yrs51.7

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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