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Mine Site

Former Mine

Daviess County, Kentucky · MISO

DC Readiness
51.5
Fair / 100

Mine Site is a former mine datacenter candidate site in Daviess County, Kentucky, interconnecting through MISO. It screens at 51.5/100 DC Readiness and a 4.3 yrs average interconnection-queue wait.

Power & interconnection

UtilityKENERGY CORPcooperativefavorable to large load · terms ≥ 50 MW

Speed to power

Interconnection outlookModerate
≈ 4.9 yrs typical interconnection wait

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

ISO / RTO regionMISO
Queue depth17
Avg queue wait4.3 yrs
Recent queue wait4.9 yrs
Completion rate18%
Withdrawal rate82%

Connectivity

Nearest IXPSITCO Evansville
IXP distance39.0 mi
Fiber providers5
Fiber coverage98.1%

Site characteristics

Site typeFormer Mine
Former useMining: Coal; Status: Abandoned
Cleanup statusAbandoned

Risk & environment

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

Location context

Nearest datacenterSITCO Evansville
DC distance39.0 mi
County hazard (FEMA NRI)Relatively Moderate (30)
DC tax incentiveYes (sales_tax_exemption)
Commercial electricity11.94¢/kWh
Industrial electricity5.77¢/kWh
Cooling degree days1,300
Heating degree days4,300
Land price / acre$4,683

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%
30
Speed to power20%
49
Fiber connectivity12%
68
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 Daviess County, ranked by DC Readiness.

Sites near Mine Site
SiteTypeVoltageCapacityQueue waitScore
UNKNOWN124037Substation-Adjacent345 kV600 MW4.3 yrs65.4
DAVIESS COUNTYSubstation-Adjacent345 kV600 MW4.3 yrs63.9
OZ DaviessGreenfield——3.9 yrs63.3
EC Coal Daviess CountyGreenfield——3.9 yrs62.7
EC Coal Daviess CountyGreenfield——3.9 yrs62.0
EC Coal Daviess CountyGreenfield——3.9 yrs61.9
EC FFE Daviess CountyGreenfield——4.3 yrs61.7
EC Coal Daviess CountyGreenfield——4.3 yrs61.7

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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