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Star Block Lofts

Industrial

Rock Island County, Illinois · PJM

DC Readiness
55.8
Good / 100

Star Block Lofts is an industrial datacenter candidate site in Rock Island County, Illinois, interconnecting through PJM. It screens at 55.8/100 DC Readiness and a 3.8 yrs average interconnection-queue wait.

Power & interconnection

Speed to power

Interconnection outlookModerate
≈ 3.8 yrs typical interconnection wait

Middle-of-the-pack interconnection conditions for this grid.

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

Connectivity

Nearest IXPSFN IA-Davenport
IXP distance3.5 mi
Fiber providers12
Fiber coverage89.7%

Site characteristics

Site typeIndustrial

Risk & environment

Environmental constraintNone (0/100)
Water stress (WRI)Low
Wetlands (NWI)—
Critical habitat—
Superfund nearby—
Hazard sub-score65/100

Location context

Nearest datacenterSFN IA-Davenport
DC distance3.5 mi
County hazard (FEMA NRI)Relatively High (35)
DC tax incentiveYes (sales_tax_exemption)
Commercial electricity5.51¢/kWh
Industrial electricity3.55¢/kWh
Cooling degree days1,100
Heating degree days5,600
Land price / acre$9,125

Regulatory climate

Restrictivestate posture · as of 2026-08

New-DC state tax exemptions suspended for 2 years (from Jul 2026).

DC tax incentiveNo / suspended

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

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Full DC Readiness breakdown

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

Power availability20%
30
Speed to power20%
49
Fiber connectivity12%
97
Energy cost10%
50
Water risk7%
88
Natural hazard6%
65
Buildability7%
50
Labor market4%
50
DC cluster4%
80
Land / acreage3%
40
Construction cost3%
50
Gas pipeline2%
10
Tax incentive1%
100
Climate / cooling1%
70

Nearby comparable sites

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

Sites near Star Block Lofts
SiteTypeVoltageCapacityQueue waitScore
SUB 39Substation-Adjacent345 kV600 MW3.8 yrs67.6
OAK GROVESubstation-Adjacent345 kV600 MW3.8 yrs67.0
UNKNOWN131605Substation-Adjacent345 kV600 MW2.8 yrs66.7
OZ Rock IslandGreenfield——4.6 yrs64.4
UNKNOWN132674Substation-Adjacent161 kV100 MW2.8 yrs64.3
EC Coal Rock Island CountyGreenfield——4.6 yrs63.0
UNKNOWN132671Substation-Adjacent161 kV100 MW2.8 yrs62.9
UNKNOWN137695Substation-Adjacent161 kV100 MW2.8 yrs62.8

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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