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EC Near Edwardsport

Greenfield

Knox, Indiana · PJM

DC Readiness
56.3
Good / 100

EC Near Edwardsport is a greenfield datacenter candidate site in Knox, Indiana, interconnecting through PJM. It screens at 56.3/100 DC Readiness and a 3.0 yrs average interconnection-queue wait.

Power & interconnection

LMP zonePJM_DUKE
Wholesale LMP$41.74/MWh
Utility commercial rate0.12¢/kWh

Speed to power

ISO / RTO regionPJM
Queue depth62
Avg queue wait3.0 yrs
Recent queue wait4.2 yrs
Completion rate14%
Withdrawal rate87%

Connectivity

Nearest IXPIndiana University Data Center
IXP distance46.5 mi
Fiber providers4
Fiber coverage52.9%
Nearest cloud providerAzure
Nearest cloud regionnorthcentralus
Cloud region distance217.9 mi

Site characteristics

Site typeGreenfield
Land contactKnox County Assessor
Land owner typeprivate
Buildability65.0/100
Land cover (NLCD)Cultivated Crops
Former usenear retired coal plant (10km)

Risk & environment

Flood zoneZone X
Water stress (WRI)0.50
Wetlands (NWI)Clear
Critical habitatClear
Superfund nearbyClear
Hazard sub-score68/100
Construction cost index94.6 (avg 100)

Location context

Nearest datacenterIU Data Center
DC distance46.5 mi
Nearest rail1.7 mi
Nearest gas pipeline6.4 mi
Nearest fiber route100.7 mi
County hazard (FEMA NRI)Relatively Moderate (32)
DC tax incentiveYes (sales_tax_exemption)
Commercial electricity12.03¢/kWh
Industrial electricity8.94¢/kWh
Cooling degree days1,000
Heating degree days5,500
Land price / acre$8,068

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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≥ 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%
30
Speed to power15%
35
Fiber connectivity12%
64
Energy cost10%
83
Water risk8%
89
Natural hazard8%
68
Buildability7%
65
Labor market4%
50
DC cluster4%
40
Land / acreage3%
42
Construction cost3%
71
Gas pipeline2%
80
Tax incentive2%
100
Climate / cooling2%
75

Nearby comparable sites

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

Sites near EC Near Edwardsport
SiteTypeVoltageCapacityQueue waitScore
OZ KnoxGreenfield3.0 yrs58.3
WHEATLAND STATIONSubstation-Adjacent345 kV600 MW3.8 yrs57.8
EC Near EdwardsportGreenfield3.0 yrs57.2
EC Coal Knox CountyGreenfield3.0 yrs57.1
EC Coal Knox CountyGreenfield3.0 yrs56.5
EC Near EdwardsportGreenfield3.0 yrs56.3
EC Coal Knox CountyGreenfield3.0 yrs56.0
EC Near EdwardsportGreenfield3.0 yrs55.8

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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