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UNKNOWN121685

Substation-Adjacent

Franklin County, Illinois · PJM

DC Readiness
54.8
Fair / 100

UNKNOWN121685 is a substation-adjacent datacenter candidate site in Franklin County, Illinois, interconnecting through PJM. It screens at 54.8/100 DC Readiness with a catalogued 100 MW of candidate capacity and a 3.8 yrs average interconnection-queue wait.

Power & interconnection

Nearest substationUNKNOWN121685
Substation distance0.0 mi
Substation voltage138 kV
Available capacity100 MW

Speed to power

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

Connectivity

Nearest IXPQuad State Internet METRO1 Colocation
IXP distance60.8 mi
Fiber providers6
Fiber coverage69.6%

Site characteristics

Risk & environment

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

Location context

Nearest datacenterQuad State Internet METRO1 Colocation
DC distance60.8 mi
County hazard (FEMA NRI)Relatively High (35)
DC tax incentiveYes (sales_tax_exemption)
Commercial electricity9.93¢/kWh
Industrial electricity4.69¢/kWh
Cooling degree days1,100
Heating degree days5,600
Land price / acre$5,677

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%
58
Speed to power15%
49
Fiber connectivity12%
37
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 Franklin County, ranked by DC Readiness.

Sites near UNKNOWN121685
SiteTypeVoltageCapacityQueue waitScore
EC Coal Franklin CountyGreenfield4.6 yrs60.7
WEST FRANKFORT EASTSubstation-Adjacent345 kV600 MW3.8 yrs60.6
EC Coal Franklin CountyGreenfield4.6 yrs60.4
EC Coal Franklin CountyGreenfield4.6 yrs60.4
EC Coal Franklin CountyGreenfield4.6 yrs60.0
EC FFE Franklin CountyGreenfield4.6 yrs59.9
EC Coal Franklin CountyGreenfield4.6 yrs59.7
EC Coal Franklin CountyGreenfield4.6 yrs59.3

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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