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Greenfield (MEADE COUNTY - NEW HARDINSBURG)

Greenfield

Breckinridge, Kentucky · PJM

DC Readiness
51.1
Fair / 100

Greenfield (MEADE COUNTY - NEW HARDINSBURG) is a greenfield datacenter candidate site in Breckinridge, Kentucky, interconnecting through PJM. It screens at 51.1/100 DC Readiness with a catalogued 100 MW of candidate capacity and a 3.8 yrs average interconnection-queue wait.

Power & interconnection

Nearest substationMEADE COUNTY
Substation voltage161 kV
Available capacity100 MW
UtilityMEADE COUNTY RURAL E C Ccooperativemoderate to large load · state default

Speed to power

Interconnection outlookModerate
≈ 3.8 yrs typical interconnection wait

Middle-of-the-pack interconnection conditions for this grid.

ISO / RTO regionPJM
Queue depth175
Avg queue wait3.8 yrs

Connectivity

Nearest IXPHeyburn Building
IXP distance40.5 mi
Fiber providers4
Fiber coverage83.2%

Site characteristics

Site typeGreenfield

Risk & environment

Environmental constraintNone (0/100)
Water stress (WRI)Low
Wetlands (NWI)—
Critical habitat—
Superfund nearby—
Hazard sub-score70/100

Location context

Nearest datacenterHeyburn Building
DC distance40.5 mi
County hazard (FEMA NRI)Relatively Moderate (30)
DC tax incentiveYes (sales_tax_exemption)
Commercial electricity12.77¢/kWh
Industrial electricity4.78¢/kWh
Cooling degree days1,300
Heating degree days4,300
Land price / acre$3,848

Regulatory climate

Moderatestate posture · as of 2026-08

No notable statewide DC restriction on record; confirm local zoning and utility tariffs.

DC tax incentiveNo / suspended

Incentive detail: Sales tax exemption on electricity for large industrial users; KBI tax credits.

Site location

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≥ 7560–7540–60≤ 40
This site + 8 nearby

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Full DC Readiness breakdown

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

Power availability20%
32
Speed to power20%
32
Fiber connectivity12%
71
Energy cost10%
50
Water risk7%
92
Natural hazard6%
70
Buildability7%
50
Labor market4%
50
DC cluster4%
40
Land / acreage3%
47
Construction cost3%
50
Gas pipeline2%
10
Tax incentive1%
100
Climate / cooling1%
60

Nearby comparable sites

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

Sites near Greenfield (MEADE COUNTY - NEW HARDINSBURG)
SiteTypeVoltageCapacityQueue waitScore
NEW HARDINSBURGSubstation-Adjacent161 kV100 MW3.8 yrs56.9
TAP155581Substation-Adjacent161 kV100 MW3.8 yrs56.9
EC Coal Breckinridge CountyGreenfield——3.6 yrs54.7
UNKNOWN127836Substation-Adjacent69 kV50 MW3.8 yrs54.6
UNKNOWN127831Substation-Adjacent69 kV50 MW3.8 yrs54.1
UNKNOWN127835Substation-Adjacent69 kV50 MW3.8 yrs53.9
UNKNOWN127834Substation-Adjacent69 kV50 MW3.8 yrs53.8
EC FFE Breckinridge CountyGreenfield——3.6 yrs51.7

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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