RIPLEY, Indiana · PJM

DC Readiness
64.0
Good / 100

TAP137552 is a substation-adjacent datacenter candidate site in RIPLEY, Indiana, interconnecting through PJM. It screens at 64.0/100 DC Readiness with a catalogued 100 MW of candidate capacity and a 3.0 yrs average interconnection-queue wait.

Power & interconnection

Nearest substationTAP137552
Substation distance0.0 mi
Substation voltage138 kV
Available capacity100 MW
LMP zonePJM_DUKE
Wholesale LMP$41.74/MWh
Utility commercial rate0.12¢/kWh

Speed to power

ISO / RTO regionPJM
Queue depth56
Avg queue wait3.0 yrs
Recent queue wait4.2 yrs
Completion rate14%
Withdrawal rate87%

Connectivity

Nearest IXPCyrusOne Hamilton
IXP distance35.7 mi
Fiber providers8
Fiber coverage75.8%
Nearest cloud providerAWS
Nearest cloud regionus-east-2
Cloud region distance127.4 mi

Site characteristics

Parcel ownerDUKE ENERGY INDIANA INC
Land owner typeprivate
Buildability75.0/100
Land cover (NLCD)Pasture/Hay

Risk & environment

Flood zoneZone X
Water stress (WRI)0.50
Wetlands (NWI)Clear
Critical habitatClear
Superfund nearbyPresent
Superfund siteDUKE ENERGY BATESVILLE 345 KV SUBSTATION
Hazard sub-score58/100
Construction cost index75.3 (avg 100)

Location context

Nearest datacenterCyrusOne Cincinnati-Hamilton CIN4
DC distance35.7 mi
Nearest rail1.7 mi
Nearest gas pipeline0.1 mi
Nearest fiber route37.2 mi
County hazard (FEMA NRI)Relatively Moderate (32)
DC tax incentiveYes (sales_tax_exemption)
Commercial electricity12.16¢/kWh
Industrial electricity8.39¢/kWh
Cooling degree days1,000
Heating degree days5,500
Land price / acre$6,590

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%
35
Fiber connectivity12%
70
Energy cost10%
83
Water risk8%
92
Natural hazard8%
58
Buildability7%
75
Labor market4%
50
DC cluster4%
45
Land / acreage3%
45
Construction cost3%
87
Gas pipeline2%
100
Tax incentive2%
100
Climate / cooling2%
75

Nearby comparable sites

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

Sites near TAP137552
SiteTypeVoltageCapacityQueue waitScore
BATESVILLESubstation-Adjacent345 kV600 MW3.0 yrs64.6
Greenfield (GHENT STATION - BATESVILLE)Greenfield345 kV600 MW3.0 yrs64.4
UNKNOWN124895Substation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW3.0 yrs64.2
Greenfield (GHENT STATION - BATESVILLE)Greenfield345 kV600 MW3.0 yrs63.7
HUBBELLSubstation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW3.0 yrs63.3
Greenfield (GHENT STATION - BATESVILLE)Greenfield345 kV600 MW3.0 yrs63.2
UNKNOWN125511Substation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW3.0 yrs60.3
Greenfield (UNKNOWN124902 - UNKNOWN125089)Greenfield161 kV100 MW3.0 yrs58.8

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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