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OZ Carlisle

Greenfield

Carlisle, Kentucky · PJM

DC Readiness
56.2
Good / 100

OZ Carlisle is a greenfield datacenter candidate site in Carlisle, Kentucky, interconnecting through PJM. It screens at 56.2/100 DC Readiness and a 3.6 yrs average interconnection-queue wait.

Power & interconnection

LMP zonePJM_DUKE
Wholesale LMP$41.74/MWh
Utility commercial rate0.11¢/kWh
UtilityCITY OF BARDWELL - (KY)not available

Speed to power

Interconnection outlookConstrained
≈ 4.7 yrs typical interconnection wait

Deep queue and long historical waits — plan for a multi-year interconnection timeline and engage the utility early.

ISO / RTO regionPJM
Queue depth175
Avg queue wait3.6 yrs
Recent queue wait4.7 yrs
Completion rate7%
Withdrawal rate93%

Connectivity

Nearest IXPQuad State Internet METRO1 Colocation
IXP distance27.1 mi
Fiber providers4
Fiber coverage82.4%
Nearest cloud providerAzure
Nearest cloud regionnorthcentralus
Cloud region distance355.1 mi

Site characteristics

Site typeGreenfield
Land contactCarlisle County Assessor
Land owner typeprivate
Buildability45.0/100
Land cover (NLCD)Deciduous Forest

Risk & environment

Environmental constraintNone (0/100)
Flood zoneZone X
Water stress (WRI)0.40
Wetlands (NWI)Clear
Critical habitatClear
Superfund nearbyClear
Hazard sub-score70/100
Construction cost index84.9 (avg 100)

Location context

Nearest datacenterRiot Kentucky
DC distance25.3 mi
Nearest rail2.8 mi
Nearest gas pipeline3.7 mi
Nearest fiber route266.1 mi
County hazard (FEMA NRI)Relatively Moderate (30)
DC tax incentiveYes (sales_tax_exemption)
Commercial electricity10.70¢/kWh
Industrial electricity6.17¢/kWh
Cooling degree days1,300
Heating degree days4,300
Land price / acre$5,470

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 + 6 nearby

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Full DC Readiness breakdown

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

Power availability20%
30
Speed to power20%
33
Fiber connectivity12%
74
Energy cost10%
93
Water risk7%
92
Natural hazard6%
70
Buildability7%
45
Labor market4%
50
DC cluster4%
60
Land / acreage3%
47
Construction cost3%
79
Gas pipeline2%
88
Tax incentive1%
100
Climate / cooling1%
60

Nearby comparable sites

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

Sites near OZ Carlisle
SiteTypeVoltageCapacityQueue waitScore
EC FFE Carlisle CountyGreenfield3.6 yrs57.1
Bardwell -- Secondary Site 039-002Shovel-Ready3.8 yrs51.5
Bardwell -- Secondary Site 039-003Shovel-Ready3.8 yrs50.8
Arlington -- Site 039-001Shovel-Ready3.8 yrs49.9
Mine SiteFormer Mine3.8 yrs49.7
Deena ProductsIndustrial3.8 yrs49.3

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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