Knox, Indiana · PJM

DC Readiness
65.9
Good / 100

TAP160095 is a substation-adjacent datacenter candidate site in Knox, Indiana, interconnecting through PJM. It screens at 65.9/100 DC Readiness with a catalogued 100 MW of candidate capacity and a 4.6 yrs average interconnection-queue wait.

Power & interconnection

Nearest substationTAP160095
Substation distance0.0 mi
Substation voltage138 kV
Available capacity100 MW
LMP zonePJM_COMED
Wholesale LMP$33.95/MWh
Utility commercial rate0.12¢/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 IXPSITCO Evansville
IXP distance46.5 mi
Fiber providers4
Fiber coverage52.6%
Nearest cloud providerAzure
Nearest cloud regionnorthcentralus
Cloud region distance220.2 mi

Site characteristics

Parcel ownerDUKE ENERGY INDIANA, LLC
Land owner typeprivate
Buildability100.0/100
Land cover (NLCD)Developed, High Intensity

Risk & environment

Flood zoneZone X
Water stress (WRI)0.50
Wetlands (NWI)Clear
Critical habitatClear
Superfund nearbyPresent
Superfund siteELTRA CORP PRESTOLITE BATTERY DIV
Hazard sub-score58/100
Construction cost index89.7 (avg 100)

Location context

Nearest datacenterSITCO Evansville
DC distance46.5 mi
Nearest rail0.2 mi
Nearest gas pipeline6.3 mi
Nearest fiber route114.6 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.

Full DC Readiness breakdown

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

Power availability20%
58
Speed to power15%
44
Fiber connectivity12%
64
Energy cost10%
85
Water risk8%
88
Natural hazard8%
58
Buildability7%
100
Labor market4%
50
DC cluster4%
40
Land / acreage3%
57
Construction cost3%
75
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 TAP160095
SiteTypeVoltageCapacityQueue waitScore
SULLIVANSubstation-Adjacent765 kV1,000 MW4.6 yrs71.7
EDWARDSPORT STATION IGCCSubstation-Adjacent345 kV600 MW4.6 yrs69.8
WHEATLAND STATIONSubstation-Adjacent345 kV600 MW4.6 yrs68.7
EdwardsportBrownfield144 MW67.5
Greenfield (SULLIVAN - ROCKPORT STATION)Greenfield765 kV1,000 MW4.6 yrs67.3
Greenfield (SULLIVAN - ROCKPORT STATION)Greenfield765 kV1,000 MW4.6 yrs66.9
Greenfield (SULLIVAN - ROCKPORT STATION)Greenfield765 kV1,000 MW4.6 yrs66.4
UNKNOWN160096Substation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW4.6 yrs65.6

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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