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EC FFE Lewis County

Greenfield

Lewis County, Kentucky · PJM

DC Readiness
49.7
Fair / 100

EC FFE Lewis County is a greenfield datacenter candidate site in Lewis County, Kentucky, interconnecting through PJM. It screens at 49.7/100 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

Speed to power

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

Connectivity

Nearest IXPQX.Net Lexington
IXP distance69.4 mi
Fiber providers2
Fiber coverage12.3%
Nearest cloud providerAWS
Nearest cloud regionus-east-2
Cloud region distance100.8 mi

Site characteristics

Site typeGreenfield
Land contactLewis County County Assessor
Land owner typeprivate
Buildability40.0/100
Land cover (NLCD)Evergreen Forest
Former usefossil fuel employment

Risk & environment

Flood zoneZone X
Water stress (WRI)0.40
Wetlands (NWI)Clear
Critical habitatPresent
Superfund nearbyClear
Hazard sub-score50/100
Construction cost index89.2 (avg 100)

Location context

Nearest datacenterQX.Net Lexington
DC distance69.4 mi
Nearest rail6.2 mi
Nearest gas pipeline1.0 mi
Nearest fiber route57.4 mi
County hazard (FEMA NRI)Relatively Moderate (30)
DC tax incentiveYes (sales_tax_exemption)
Commercial electricity10.96¢/kWh
Industrial electricity7.52¢/kWh
Cooling degree days1,300
Heating degree days4,300
Land price / acre$2,517

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

Full DC Readiness breakdown

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

Power availability20%
30
Speed to power15%
26
Fiber connectivity12%
35
Energy cost10%
93
Water risk8%
95
Natural hazard8%
50
Buildability7%
40
Labor market4%
50
DC cluster4%
25
Land / acreage3%
47
Construction cost3%
76
Gas pipeline2%
97
Tax incentive2%
100
Climate / cooling2%
60

Nearby comparable sites

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

Sites near EC FFE Lewis County
SiteTypeVoltageCapacityQueue waitScore
EC Coal Lewis CountyGreenfield3.6 yrs52.6
OZ LewisGreenfield3.6 yrs52.3
EC Coal Lewis CountyGreenfield3.6 yrs51.6
Carrs -- Site 135-006Shovel-Ready3.8 yrs48.1
Tollesboro -- Site 135-003Shovel-Ready3.8 yrs47.6
UNKNOWN121308Substation-Adjacent69 kV50 MW3.8 yrs47.4
Black Oak Industrial Park | Vanceburg-Lewis CountyShovel-Ready3.8 yrs47.4
Mine SiteFormer Mine3.8 yrs47.3

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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