Kendall County, Illinois · PJM

DC Readiness
74.4
Excellent / 100

TAP138227 is a substation-adjacent datacenter candidate site in Kendall County, Illinois, interconnecting through PJM. It screens at 74.4/100 DC Readiness with a catalogued 600 MW of candidate capacity and a 4.6 yrs average interconnection-queue wait.

Power & interconnection

Nearest substationTAP138227
Substation distance0.0 mi
Substation voltage345 kV
Available capacity600 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 IXPDataBridge Sites Aurora
IXP distance20.5 mi
Fiber providers4
Fiber coverage74.2%
Nearest cloud providerAzure
Nearest cloud regionnorthcentralus
Cloud region distance42.5 mi

Site characteristics

Parcel ownerCOMMONWEALTH EDISON CO
Land owner typeprivate
Buildability90.0/100
Land cover (NLCD)Developed, Open Space

Risk & environment

Flood zoneZone X
Water stress (WRI)0.60
Wetlands (NWI)Clear
Critical habitatClear
Superfund nearbyClear
Hazard sub-score65/100
Construction cost index99.0 (avg 100)

Location context

Nearest datacenterCyrusOne Aurora
DC distance19.9 mi
Nearest rail1.0 mi
Nearest gas pipeline0.5 mi
Nearest fiber route18.3 mi
County hazard (FEMA NRI)Relatively High (35)
DC tax incentiveYes (sales_tax_exemption)
Commercial electricity9.48¢/kWh
Industrial electricity4.94¢/kWh
Cooling degree days1,100
Heating degree days5,600
Land price / acre$11,745

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%
87
Speed to power15%
44
Fiber connectivity12%
78
Energy cost10%
87
Water risk8%
89
Natural hazard8%
65
Buildability7%
90
Labor market4%
50
DC cluster4%
70
Land / acreage3%
51
Construction cost3%
68
Gas pipeline2%
99
Tax incentive2%
100
Climate / cooling2%
70

Nearby comparable sites

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

Sites near TAP138227
SiteTypeVoltageCapacityQueue waitScore
PLANO (765 KV)Substation-Adjacent765 kV1,000 MW4.6 yrs78.7
TAP138230Substation-Adjacent345 kV600 MW4.6 yrs74.3
MONTGOMERYSubstation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW2.2 yrs71.6
UNKNOWN121977Substation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW2.2 yrs71.5
PLANO (345 KV)Substation-Adjacent345 kV600 MW4.6 yrs71.3
TAP138242Substation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW2.2 yrs70.8
Greenfield (COLLINS - PLANO (765 KV))Greenfield765 kV1,000 MW4.6 yrs70.5
Greenfield (COLLINS - PLANO (765 KV))Greenfield765 kV1,000 MW4.6 yrs69.7

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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