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Greenfield (CLOVERPORT - CANNELTON HYDROEL)

Greenfield

Hancock County, Kentucky · MISO

DC Readiness
52.2
Fair / 100

At a glance

Greenfield (CLOVERPORT - CANNELTON HYDROEL) is a greenfield datacenter candidate site in Hancock County, Kentucky, scoring 52.2/100 DC Readiness — 30th of 45 scored sites in the county. Its nearest substation is CLOVERPORT. It sits in the MISO grid region and the MEADE COUNTY RURAL E C C service territory, where interconnection has averaged 4.3 years from request to operation. GridCensus catalogs 100 MW of candidate capacity here.

Power & interconnection

Nearest substationCLOVERPORT
Substation voltage138 kV
Available capacity100 MW
UtilityMEADE COUNTY RURAL E C Ccooperativemoderate to large load · state default

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 distance49.0 mi
Fiber providers3
Fiber coverage97.2%

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 datacenterSITCO Evansville
DC distance49.0 mi
County hazard (FEMA NRI)Relatively Moderate (30)
DC tax incentiveYes (sales_tax_exemption)
Commercial electricity12.86¢/kWh
Industrial electricity4.53¢/kWh
Cooling degree days1,300
Heating degree days4,300
Land price / acre$4,217

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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How does Greenfield (CLOVERPORT - CANNELTON HYDROEL) compare with other sites in Hancock County?

Greenfield (CLOVERPORT - CANNELTON HYDROEL) ranks 30th of 45 scored candidate sites in Hancock County. Its 52.2/100 is roughly in line with the county average of 55.6. 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 (74 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 Greenfield (CLOVERPORT - CANNELTON HYDROEL) to power, fiber and other datacenters?

The nearest mapped substation, CLOVERPORT, is the closest grid connection point on record and operates at 138 kV. For connectivity, the nearest internet exchange facility is SITCO Evansville at 49 miles. 3 fiber providers report service at the location in FCC broadband data. The closest operating datacenter on record is SITCO Evansville, 49 miles away.

What are the flood, water and hazard risks at Greenfield (CLOVERPORT - CANNELTON HYDROEL)?

At the county level, FEMA's National Risk Index rates Hancock County "Relatively Moderate".

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%
74
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 Hancock County, ranked by DC Readiness.

Sites near Greenfield (CLOVERPORT - CANNELTON HYDROEL)
SiteTypeVoltageCapacityQueue waitScore
UNKNOWN124236Substation-Adjacent345 kV600 MW4.3 yrs64.4
TAP139938Substation-Adjacent161 kV100 MW4.3 yrs63.0
EC Coal Hancock CountyGreenfield——4.3 yrs61.6
EC Near Kenneth C ColemanGreenfield——4.3 yrs60.1
UNKNOWN124242Substation-Adjacent161 kV100 MW4.3 yrs59.0
UNKNOWN124241Substation-Adjacent161 kV100 MW4.3 yrs59.0
EC Near Kenneth C ColemanGreenfield——4.3 yrs59.0
EC FFE Hancock CountyGreenfield——4.3 yrs58.9

Greenfield (CLOVERPORT - CANNELTON HYDROEL): common questions

What is the DC Readiness score of Greenfield (CLOVERPORT - CANNELTON HYDROEL)?

Greenfield (CLOVERPORT - CANNELTON HYDROEL) scores 52.2/100 on the GridCensus DC Readiness scale, rated fair. It ranks 30th of 45 scored sites in Hancock County. The Hancock County average is 55.6 and the Kentucky average is 52.8.

What is the nearest substation to Greenfield (CLOVERPORT - CANNELTON HYDROEL)?

The nearest mapped substation is CLOVERPORT, at 138 kV. GridCensus catalogs 100 MW of candidate capacity for the site.

Which electric utility serves Greenfield (CLOVERPORT - CANNELTON HYDROEL)?

MEADE COUNTY RURAL E C C (cooperative) holds the retail service territory that contains the site.

What grid region is Greenfield (CLOVERPORT - CANNELTON HYDROEL) in?

Greenfield (CLOVERPORT - CANNELTON HYDROEL) is in the MISO region. Projects interconnecting there have averaged a 4.3-year wait from queue request to operation.

How far is Greenfield (CLOVERPORT - CANNELTON HYDROEL) from an internet exchange?

The nearest internet exchange facility is SITCO Evansville, about 49 miles away; 3 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, “Greenfield (CLOVERPORT - CANNELTON HYDROEL), Hancock County, KY”, https://gridcensus.com/datacenter-sites/kentucky/hancock-county/greenfield-cloverport-cannelton-hydroel-f3e748b0 (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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