EC FFE Nelson County

Greenfield

Nelson County, Kentucky · PJM

DC Readiness
57.9
Good / 100

EC FFE Nelson County is a greenfield datacenter candidate site in Nelson County, Kentucky, interconnecting through PJM. It screens at 57.9/100 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 depth221
Avg queue wait3.6 yrs
Recent queue wait4.7 yrs
Completion rate7%
Withdrawal rate93%

Connectivity

Nearest IXPFlexential - Louisville/East (LOU5)
IXP distance32.6 mi
Fiber providers6
Fiber coverage44.5%
Nearest cloud providerAWS
Nearest cloud regionus-east-2
Cloud region distance199.5 mi

Site characteristics

Site typeGreenfield
Parcel ownerKENTUCKY UTILITIES CO
Land owner typeprivate
Buildability95.0/100
Land cover (NLCD)Developed, Medium Intensity
Former usefossil fuel employment

Risk & environment

Flood zoneZone X
Water stress (WRI)0.40
Wetlands (NWI)Clear
Critical habitatClear
Superfund nearbyPresent
Superfund siteCHEVRON USA PRODUCTS CO 42392
Hazard sub-score60/100
Construction cost index80.5 (avg 100)

Location context

Nearest datacenterFlexential Louisville - East
DC distance32.7 mi
Nearest rail0.8 mi
Nearest gas pipeline23.6 mi
Nearest fiber route102.7 mi
County hazard (FEMA NRI)Relatively Moderate (30)
DC tax incentiveYes (sales_tax_exemption)
Commercial electricity11.32¢/kWh
Industrial electricity7.56¢/kWh
Cooling degree days1,300
Heating degree days4,300
Land price / acre$5,930

Incentive detail: Sales tax exemption on electricity for large industrial users; KBI tax credits.

Full DC Readiness breakdown

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

Power availability20%
30
Speed to power15%
37
Fiber connectivity12%
61
Energy cost10%
86
Water risk8%
95
Natural hazard8%
60
Buildability7%
95
Labor market4%
50
DC cluster4%
40
Land / acreage3%
54
Construction cost3%
83
Gas pipeline2%
24
Tax incentive2%
100
Climate / cooling2%
60

Nearby comparable sites

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

Sites near EC FFE Nelson County
SiteTypeVoltageCapacityQueue waitScore
UNKNOWN125682Substation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW3.0 yrs63.3
UNKNOWN125682Substation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW3.6 yrs62.3
Greenfield (UNKNOWN125682 - UNKNOWN125686)Greenfield138 kV100 MW3.0 yrs55.4
Wilson Industrial ParkShovel-Ready49.9
Ballard Property - 314.07 acShovel-Ready49.8
Parkway Drive Site - 70 AcresShovel-Ready49.5
Bardstown -- Spencer-Mattingly Lane SiteShovel-Ready49.4
Bardstown -- Nelson County Industrial ParkShovel-Ready49.3

Dataset updated . Screening estimates derived from public data sources.

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