Greenfield (BAKER - BROADFORD (765 KV))

Greenfield

Pike County, Kentucky · PJM

DC Readiness
61.3
Good / 100

Greenfield (BAKER - BROADFORD (765 KV)) is a greenfield datacenter candidate site in Pike County, Kentucky, interconnecting through PJM. It screens at 61.3/100 DC Readiness with a catalogued 1,000 MW of candidate capacity and a 3.6 yrs average interconnection-queue wait.

Power & interconnection

Nearest substationBAKER
Substation voltage765 kV
Available capacity1,000 MW
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 IXPEast Kentucky Network Data Center
IXP distance20.4 mi
Fiber providers4
Fiber coverage8.6%
Nearest cloud providerAzure
Nearest cloud regioneastus
Cloud region distance146.5 mi

Site characteristics

Site typeGreenfield
Parcel ownerKENTUCKY POWER CO
Land owner typeprivate
Buildability45.0/100
Land cover (NLCD)Deciduous Forest

Risk & environment

Flood zoneZone X
Water stress (WRI)0.40
Wetlands (NWI)Clear
Critical habitatClear
Superfund nearbyClear
Hazard sub-score70/100
Construction cost index64.1 (avg 100)

Location context

Nearest datacenterEast Kentucky Network Datacenter
DC distance20.5 mi
Nearest rail3.2 mi
Nearest gas pipeline0.5 mi
Nearest fiber route44.3 mi
County hazard (FEMA NRI)Relatively Moderate (30)
DC tax incentiveYes (sales_tax_exemption)
Commercial electricity10.88¢/kWh
Industrial electricity6.31¢/kWh
Cooling degree days1,300
Heating degree days4,300
Land price / acre$1,983
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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%
72
Speed to power15%
37
Fiber connectivity12%
16
Energy cost10%
93
Water risk8%
89
Natural hazard8%
70
Buildability7%
45
Labor market4%
50
DC cluster4%
65
Land / acreage3%
52
Construction cost3%
97
Gas pipeline2%
98
Tax incentive2%
100
Climate / cooling2%
60

Nearby comparable sites

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

Sites near Greenfield (BAKER - BROADFORD (765 KV))
SiteTypeVoltageCapacityQueue waitScore
Greenfield (BAKER - BROADFORD (765 KV))Greenfield765 kV1,000 MW3.6 yrs69.9
CEDAR CREEKSubstation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW3.6 yrs65.5
JOHNS CREEKSubstation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW3.6 yrs64.2
STONESubstation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW3.6 yrs63.0
BEAVER CREEKSubstation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW3.6 yrs62.2
EC Coal Pike CountyGreenfield——3.6 yrs61.1
EC Coal Pike CountyGreenfield——3.6 yrs60.7
EC Coal Pike CountyGreenfield——3.6 yrs59.6

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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