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UNKNOWN157412

Substation-Adjacent

Sangamon County, Illinois · MISO

DC Readiness
53.2
Fair / 100

UNKNOWN157412 is a substation-adjacent datacenter candidate site in Sangamon County, Illinois, interconnecting through MISO. It screens at 53.2/100 DC Readiness with a catalogued 50 MW of candidate capacity and a 4.8 yrs average interconnection-queue wait.

Power & interconnection

Nearest substationUNKNOWN157412
Substation distance0.0 mi
Substation voltage69 kV
Available capacity50 MW
UtilityCITY OF SPRINGFIELD - (IL)municipal

Speed to power

Interconnection outlookConstrained
≈ 6.1 yrs typical interconnection wait

Deep queue and long historical waits — plan for a multi-year interconnection timeline and engage the utility early.

ISO / RTO regionMISO
Queue depth277
Avg queue wait4.8 yrs
Recent queue wait6.1 yrs
Completion rate21%
Withdrawal rate79%

Connectivity

Nearest IXPSFN IL-Peoria
IXP distance70.4 mi
Fiber providers14
Fiber coverage61.0%

Site characteristics

Risk & environment

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

Location context

Nearest datacenterDatacenter 01133944585
DC distance65.5 mi
County hazard (FEMA NRI)Relatively High (35)
DC tax incentiveYes (sales_tax_exemption)
Commercial electricity10.59¢/kWh
Industrial electricity7.10¢/kWh
Cooling degree days1,100
Heating degree days5,600
Land price / acre$7,261

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%
46
Speed to power20%
47
Fiber connectivity12%
66
Energy cost10%
50
Water risk7%
88
Natural hazard6%
65
Buildability7%
60
Labor market4%
50
DC cluster4%
20
Land / acreage3%
40
Construction cost3%
50
Gas pipeline2%
10
Tax incentive1%
100
Climate / cooling1%
70

Nearby comparable sites

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

Sites near UNKNOWN157412
SiteTypeVoltageCapacityQueue waitScore
LANESVILLESubstation-Adjacent345 kV600 MW4.8 yrs62.3
AUSTINSubstation-Adjacent345 kV600 MW4.8 yrs62.3
PAWNEESubstation-Adjacent345 kV600 MW4.8 yrs62.2
TAP139415Substation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW4.8 yrs59.0
EC Coal Sangamon CountyGreenfield——4.8 yrs58.5
EC Near DallmanGreenfield——4.8 yrs58.0
EC Coal Sangamon CountyGreenfield——4.8 yrs57.7
UNKNOWN122577Substation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW4.8 yrs56.5

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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