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Katterjohn Building

Industrial

McCracken County, Kentucky · SERC

DC Readiness
57.6
Good / 100

At a glance

Katterjohn Building is an industrial datacenter candidate site in McCracken County, Kentucky, scoring 57.6/100 DC Readiness — 39th of 51 scored sites in the county. It sits in the SERC grid region and the CITY OF PADUCAH - (KY) service territory, where interconnection has averaged 3.9 years from request to operation.

Power & interconnection

UtilityCITY OF PADUCAH - (KY)municipal

Speed to power

Interconnection outlookModerate
≈ 4.7 yrs typical interconnection wait

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

ISO / RTO regionSERC
Queue depth175
Avg queue wait3.9 yrs
Recent queue wait4.7 yrs
Completion rate15%
Withdrawal rate85%

Connectivity

Nearest IXPQuad State Internet PAH1 Colocation
IXP distance1.4 mi
Fiber providers7
Fiber coverage43.0%

Site characteristics

Site typeIndustrial
Land contactMcCracken County County Assessor

Risk & environment

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

Location context

Nearest datacenterQuad State Internet PAH1 Colocation
DC distance1.4 mi
County hazard (FEMA NRI)Relatively Moderate (30)
DC tax incentiveYes (sales_tax_exemption)
Commercial electricity10.05¢/kWh
Industrial electricity8.60¢/kWh
Cooling degree days1,300
Heating degree days4,300
Land price / acre$5,673

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 Katterjohn Building compare with other sites in McCracken County?

Katterjohn Building ranks 39th of 51 scored candidate sites in McCracken County. Its 57.6/100 is roughly in line with the county average of 59.7. 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 (86 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 Katterjohn Building to power, fiber and other datacenters?

For connectivity, the nearest internet exchange facility is Quad State Internet PAH1 Colocation at 1.4 miles. 7 fiber providers report service at the location in FCC broadband data. The closest operating datacenter on record is Quad State Internet PAH1 Colocation, 1.4 miles away.

What are the flood, water and hazard risks at Katterjohn Building?

At the county level, FEMA's National Risk Index rates McCracken 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%
57
Fiber connectivity12%
86
Energy cost10%
50
Water risk7%
92
Natural hazard6%
70
Buildability7%
50
Labor market4%
50
DC cluster4%
100
Land / acreage3%
47
Construction cost3%
50
Gas pipeline2%
10
Tax incentive1%
100
Climate / cooling1%
60

Nearby comparable sites

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

Sites near Katterjohn Building
SiteTypeVoltageCapacityQueue waitScore
UNKNOWN155604Substation-Adjacent161 kV100 MW3.9 yrs64.2
EC Near ShawneeGreenfield——4.3 yrs64.0
EC Near ShawneeGreenfield——4.3 yrs63.6
UNKNOWN122858Substation-Adjacent161 kV100 MW3.9 yrs63.4
UNKNOWN122859Substation-Adjacent161 kV100 MW3.9 yrs63.3
C-35 (DOE)Substation-Adjacent161 kV100 MW3.9 yrs63.2
UNKNOWN122852Substation-Adjacent161 kV100 MW3.9 yrs63.2
UNKNOWN122854Substation-Adjacent161 kV100 MW3.9 yrs63.1

Katterjohn Building: common questions

What is the DC Readiness score of Katterjohn Building?

Katterjohn Building scores 57.6/100 on the GridCensus DC Readiness scale, rated good. It ranks 39th of 51 scored sites in McCracken County. The McCracken County average is 59.7 and the Kentucky average is 52.8.

Which electric utility serves Katterjohn Building?

CITY OF PADUCAH - (KY) (municipal) holds the retail service territory that contains the site.

What grid region is Katterjohn Building in?

Katterjohn Building is in the SERC region. Projects interconnecting there have averaged a 3.9-year wait from queue request to operation.

How far is Katterjohn Building from an internet exchange?

The nearest internet exchange facility is Quad State Internet PAH1 Colocation, about 1.4 miles away; 7 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, “Katterjohn Building, McCracken County, KY”, https://gridcensus.com/datacenter-sites/kentucky/mccracken-county/katterjohn-building-acb6f6a1 (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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