Owensboro Riverport Rail Loop - Site 059-021
Shovel-ReadyDaviess County, Kentucky · MISO
At a glance
Owensboro Riverport Rail Loop - Site 059-021 is a shovel-ready datacenter candidate site in Daviess County, Kentucky, scoring 53.8/100 DC Readiness — 70th of 128 scored sites in the county. It sits in the MISO grid region and the KENERGY CORP service territory, where interconnection has averaged 4.3 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.
Site location
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How does Owensboro Riverport Rail Loop - Site 059-021 compare with other sites in Daviess County?
Owensboro Riverport Rail Loop - Site 059-021 ranks 70th of 128 scored candidate sites in Daviess County. Its 53.8/100 is roughly in line with the county average of 54.7. 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 fiber connectivity (77 vs 63) 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 Owensboro Riverport Rail Loop - Site 059-021 to power, fiber and other datacenters?
For connectivity, the nearest internet exchange facility is SITCO Evansville at 25.4 miles. 5 fiber providers report service at the location in FCC broadband data. The closest operating datacenter on record is SITCO Evansville, 25.4 miles away.
What are the flood, water and hazard risks at Owensboro Riverport Rail Loop - Site 059-021?
At the county level, FEMA's National Risk Index rates Daviess 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 Daviess County, ranked by DC Readiness.
| Site | Type | Voltage | Capacity | Queue wait | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UNKNOWN124037 | Substation-Adjacent | 345 kV | 600 MW | 4.3 yrs | 65.4 |
| DAVIESS COUNTY | Substation-Adjacent | 345 kV | 600 MW | 4.3 yrs | 63.9 |
| OZ Daviess | Greenfield | — | — | 3.9 yrs | 63.3 |
| EC Coal Daviess County | Greenfield | — | — | 3.9 yrs | 62.7 |
| EC Coal Daviess County | Greenfield | — | — | 3.9 yrs | 62.0 |
| EC Coal Daviess County | Greenfield | — | — | 3.9 yrs | 61.9 |
| EC FFE Daviess County | Greenfield | — | — | 4.3 yrs | 61.7 |
| EC Coal Daviess County | Greenfield | — | — | 4.3 yrs | 61.7 |
Owensboro Riverport Rail Loop - Site 059-021: common questions
What is the DC Readiness score of Owensboro Riverport Rail Loop - Site 059-021?
Owensboro Riverport Rail Loop - Site 059-021 scores 53.8/100 on the GridCensus DC Readiness scale, rated fair. It ranks 70th of 128 scored sites in Daviess County. The Daviess County average is 54.7 and the Kentucky average is 52.8.
Which electric utility serves Owensboro Riverport Rail Loop - Site 059-021?
KENERGY CORP (cooperative) holds the retail service territory that contains the site.
What grid region is Owensboro Riverport Rail Loop - Site 059-021 in?
Owensboro Riverport Rail Loop - Site 059-021 is in the MISO region. Projects interconnecting there have averaged a 4.3-year wait from queue request to operation.
How far is Owensboro Riverport Rail Loop - Site 059-021 from an internet exchange?
The nearest internet exchange facility is SITCO Evansville, about 25.4 miles away; 5 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, “Owensboro Riverport Rail Loop - Site 059-021, Daviess County, KY”, https://gridcensus.com/datacenter-sites/kentucky/daviess-county/owensboro-riverport-rail-loop-site-059-021-a33e8667 (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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