EC Coal Ballard County
GreenfieldBallard County, Kentucky · PJM
EC Coal Ballard County is a greenfield datacenter candidate site in Ballard County, Kentucky, interconnecting through PJM. It screens at 59.5/100 DC Readiness and a 3.6 yrs average interconnection-queue wait.
Power & interconnection
Speed to power
Deep queue and long historical waits — plan for a multi-year interconnection timeline and engage the utility early.
Connectivity
Site characteristics
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 electricity for large industrial users; KBI tax credits.
Site location
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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 Ballard County, ranked by DC Readiness.
| Site | Type | Voltage | Capacity | Queue wait | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UNKNOWN122836 | Substation-Adjacent | 161 kV | 100 MW | 3.8 yrs | 59.4 |
| EC FFE Ballard County | Greenfield | — | — | 3.6 yrs | 58.7 |
| OZ Ballard | Greenfield | — | — | 3.6 yrs | 57.0 |
| UNKNOWN122835 | Substation-Adjacent | 69 kV | 50 MW | 3.8 yrs | 56.6 |
| UNKNOWN162170 | Substation-Adjacent | 69 kV | 50 MW | 3.8 yrs | 56.6 |
| West Kentucky Technology Park | Shovel-Ready | — | — | 3.8 yrs | 54.3 |
| Haynes Property -- Wickliffe Site 007-006 | Shovel-Ready | — | — | 3.8 yrs | 53.1 |
| Ballard Industrial Park | Shovel-Ready | — | — | 3.8 yrs | 52.8 |
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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