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Mine Site

Former Mine

Pulaski County, Kentucky · SERC

DC Readiness
52.4
Fair / 100

Mine Site is a former mine datacenter candidate site in Pulaski County, Kentucky, interconnecting through SERC. It screens at 52.4/100 DC Readiness and a 1.0 yrs average interconnection-queue wait.

Power & interconnection

UtilitySOUTH KENTUCKY RURAL E C Ccooperativemoderate to large load · state default

Speed to power

Interconnection outlookFavorable
≈ 1.0 yrs typical interconnection wait

Shorter queues and healthier completion here — a faster path to energization than the national norm.

ISO / RTO regionSERC
Queue depth1
Avg queue wait1.0 yrs

Connectivity

Nearest IXPPeace Communications KNX1
IXP distance75.1 mi
Fiber providers4
Fiber coverage42.5%

Site characteristics

Site typeFormer Mine
Former useMining: Coal; Status: Abandoned
Cleanup statusAbandoned

Risk & environment

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

Location context

Nearest datacenterFrontier (supercomputer)
DC distance69.1 mi
County hazard (FEMA NRI)Relatively Moderate (30)
DC tax incentiveYes (sales_tax_exemption)
Commercial electricity12.43¢/kWh
Industrial electricity7.80¢/kWh
Cooling degree days1,300
Heating degree days4,300
Land price / acre$4,741

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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Full DC Readiness breakdown

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

Power availability20%
30
Speed to power20%
72
Fiber connectivity12%
41
Energy cost10%
50
Water risk7%
92
Natural hazard6%
70
Buildability7%
50
Labor market4%
50
DC cluster4%
20
Land / acreage3%
47
Construction cost3%
50
Gas pipeline2%
10
Tax incentive1%
100
Climate / cooling1%
60

Nearby comparable sites

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

Sites near Mine Site
SiteTypeVoltageCapacityQueue waitScore
UNKNOWN109464Substation-Adjacent345 kV600 MW3.8 yrs60.8
UNKNOWN125496Substation-Adjacent161 kV100 MW3.8 yrs56.0
UNKNOWN109452Substation-Adjacent161 kV100 MW3.8 yrs55.5
UNKNOWN109414Substation-Adjacent161 kV100 MW3.8 yrs55.4
UNKNOWN125402Substation-Adjacent161 kV100 MW3.8 yrs55.2
TAP155488Substation-Adjacent161 kV100 MW3.8 yrs55.1
EC FFE Pulaski CountyGreenfield——3.6 yrs54.6
EC Coal Pulaski CountyGreenfield——3.6 yrs53.9

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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