Former Mine site at 37.289, -86.723
Former MineButler County, Kentucky · SERC
At a glance
Former Mine site at 37.289, -86.723 is a former mine datacenter candidate site in Butler County, Kentucky, scoring 54.1/100 DC Readiness — 67th of 87 scored sites in the county. It sits in the SERC grid region and the WARREN RURAL ELEC COOP CORP service territory, where interconnection has averaged 3.9 years from request to operation.
Power & interconnection
Speed to power
Middle-of-the-pack interconnection conditions for this grid.
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.
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How does Former Mine site at 37.289, -86.723 compare with other sites in Butler County?
Former Mine site at 37.289, -86.723 ranks 67th of 87 scored candidate sites in Butler County. Its 54.1/100 is roughly in line with the county average of 55.1. It is roughly in line with the Kentucky average of 52.8 and roughly in line with the national average of 53.2.
Against the Kentucky average, its strongest sub-score is speed to power (57 vs 50) and its weakest is power availability (30 vs 33). Power and speed to power each carry 20% of the composite score, fiber 12%, water 7% and hazard 6%.
How close is Former Mine site at 37.289, -86.723 to power, fiber and other datacenters?
For connectivity, the nearest internet exchange facility is Lost River Data Center at 26.5 miles. 4 fiber providers report service at the location in FCC broadband data. The closest operating datacenter on record is Lost River Data Center, 26.5 miles away.
What are the flood, water and hazard risks at Former Mine site at 37.289, -86.723?
At the county level, FEMA's National Risk Index rates Butler County "Relatively Moderate".
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 Butler County, ranked by DC Readiness.
| Site | Type | Voltage | Capacity | Queue wait | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EC Coal Butler County | Greenfield | — | — | 3.9 yrs | 63.7 |
| EC Coal Butler County | Greenfield | — | — | 3.9 yrs | 63.2 |
| EC Coal Butler County | Greenfield | — | — | 3.9 yrs | 62.9 |
| EC Coal Butler County | Greenfield | — | — | 3.9 yrs | 61.6 |
| EC Coal Butler County | Greenfield | — | — | 3.9 yrs | 61.3 |
| TAP155147 | Substation-Adjacent | 161 kV | 100 MW | 3.9 yrs | 61.0 |
| ABERDEEN | Substation-Adjacent | 161 kV | 100 MW | 3.9 yrs | 60.9 |
| EC Coal Butler County | Greenfield | — | — | 3.9 yrs | 60.7 |
Former Mine site at 37.289, -86.723: common questions
What is the DC Readiness score of Former Mine site at 37.289, -86.723?
Former Mine site at 37.289, -86.723 scores 54.1/100 on the GridCensus DC Readiness scale, rated fair. It ranks 67th of 87 scored sites in Butler County. The Butler County average is 55.1 and the Kentucky average is 52.8.
Which electric utility serves Former Mine site at 37.289, -86.723?
WARREN RURAL ELEC COOP CORP (cooperative) holds the retail service territory that contains the site.
What grid region is Former Mine site at 37.289, -86.723 in?
Former Mine site at 37.289, -86.723 is in the SERC region. Projects interconnecting there have averaged a 3.9-year wait from queue request to operation.
How far is Former Mine site at 37.289, -86.723 from an internet exchange?
The nearest internet exchange facility is Lost River Data Center, about 26.5 miles away; 4 fiber providers report service at the location.
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About this data
Source: GridCensus composite of HIFLD transmission and substation data, EIA, FEMA National Risk Index, FCC broadband data, PeeringDB and ISO interconnection queues, as published October 10, 2026 — GridCensus refreshes it monthly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: GridCensus, “Former Mine site at 37.289, -86.723, Butler County, KY”, https://gridcensus.com/datacenter-sites/kentucky/butler-county/mine-site-352c24bd (data as of October 10, 2026).
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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