Former RJ Refinery
IndustrialGibson County, Indiana · MISO
At a glance
Former RJ Refinery is an industrial datacenter candidate site in Gibson County, Indiana, scoring 51.2/100 DC Readiness — 49th of 76 scored sites in the county. It sits in the MISO grid region and the SOUTHERN INDIANA GAS & ELEC CO service territory, where interconnection has averaged 3.0 years from request to operation.
Power & interconnection
Speed to power
Middle-of-the-pack interconnection conditions for this grid.
Connectivity
Risk & environment
Location context
Regulatory climate
No notable statewide DC restriction on record; confirm local zoning and utility tariffs.
Incentive detail: Sales tax exemption on DC equipment for $750M+/$400M+ investments; EDGE credits up to 100% of payroll taxes.
Site location
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How does Former RJ Refinery compare with other sites in Gibson County?
Former RJ Refinery ranks 49th of 76 scored candidate sites in Gibson County. Its 51.2/100 is roughly in line with the county average of 53.2. It is roughly in line with the Indiana average of 54.0 and roughly in line with the national average of 53.2.
Against the Indiana average, its strongest sub-score is speed to power (47 vs 46) and its weakest is fiber connectivity (65 vs 79). Power and speed to power each carry 20% of the composite score, fiber 12%, water 7% and hazard 6%.
How close is Former RJ Refinery to power, fiber and other datacenters?
The nearest located transmission bottleneck is CIN23031_DRESSER_DRESS08ALE13_2_1 (MISO), 81 miles away. For connectivity, the nearest internet exchange facility is SITCO Evansville at 19.6 miles. 7 fiber providers report service at the location in FCC broadband data. The closest operating datacenter on record is SITCO Evansville, 19.6 miles away.
What are the flood, water and hazard risks at Former RJ Refinery?
At the county level, FEMA's National Risk Index rates Gibson County "Relatively Moderate".
Full DC Readiness breakdown
All 13 weighted sub-scores (0–100) behind the composite DC Readiness score.
Nearby comparable sites
Other scored datacenter candidate sites in Gibson County, ranked by DC Readiness.
| Site | Type | Voltage | Capacity | Queue wait | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FRANCISCO | Substation-Adjacent | 345 kV | 600 MW | 3.0 yrs | 63.3 |
| EC Coal Gibson County | Greenfield | — | — | 3.0 yrs | 61.2 |
| EC Coal Gibson County | Greenfield | — | — | 3.0 yrs | 60.5 |
| EC Coal Gibson County | Greenfield | — | — | 3.0 yrs | 58.6 |
| UNKNOWN125560 | Substation-Adjacent | 138 kV | 100 MW | 3.0 yrs | 57.7 |
| EC Coal Gibson County | Greenfield | — | — | 3.0 yrs | 57.6 |
| EC Coal Gibson County | Greenfield | — | — | 3.0 yrs | 57.5 |
| UNKNOWN127861 | Substation-Adjacent | 138 kV | 100 MW | 3.0 yrs | 57.4 |
Former RJ Refinery: common questions
What is the DC Readiness score of Former RJ Refinery?
Former RJ Refinery scores 51.2/100 on the GridCensus DC Readiness scale, rated fair. It ranks 49th of 76 scored sites in Gibson County. The Gibson County average is 53.2 and the Indiana average is 54.0.
Which electric utility serves Former RJ Refinery?
SOUTHERN INDIANA GAS & ELEC CO (investor owned) holds the retail service territory that contains the site; its holding company is CENTERPOINT ENERGY.
What grid region is Former RJ Refinery in?
Former RJ Refinery is in the MISO region. Projects interconnecting there have averaged a 3.0-year wait from queue request to operation.
How far is Former RJ Refinery from an internet exchange?
The nearest internet exchange facility is SITCO Evansville, about 19.6 miles away; 7 fiber providers report service at the location.
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About this data
Source: GridCensus composite of HIFLD transmission and substation data, EIA, FEMA National Risk Index, FCC broadband data, PeeringDB and ISO interconnection queues, as published October 10, 2026 — GridCensus refreshes it monthly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: GridCensus, “Former RJ Refinery, Gibson County, IN”, https://gridcensus.com/datacenter-sites/indiana/gibson-county/former-rj-refinery-d63373c1 (data as of October 10, 2026).
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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