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R. J. Corman Site

Shovel-Ready

Warren County, Kentucky · SERC

DC Readiness
57.5
Good / 100

At a glance

R. J. Corman Site is a shovel-ready datacenter candidate site in Warren County, Kentucky, scoring 57.5/100 DC Readiness — 36th of 42 scored sites in the county. It sits in the SERC grid region and the WARREN RURAL ELEC COOP CORP service territory, where interconnection has averaged 3.9 years from request to operation.

Power & interconnection

UtilityWARREN RURAL ELEC COOP CORPcooperativemoderate to large load · state default

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 IXPLost River Data Center
IXP distance9.4 mi
Fiber providers11
Fiber coverage75.9%

Site characteristics

Site typeShovel-Ready
Acreage329 ac
Buildable load (est.)~132–329 MWland-based
Former useSecondary

Risk & environment

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

Location context

Nearest datacenterLost River Data Center
DC distance9.4 mi
County hazard (FEMA NRI)Relatively Moderate (30)
DC tax incentiveYes (sales_tax_exemption)
Commercial electricity10.64¢/kWh
Industrial electricity6.27¢/kWh
Cooling degree days1,300
Heating degree days4,300
Land price / acre$5,899

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 R. J. Corman Site compare with other sites in Warren County?

R. J. Corman Site ranks 36th of 42 scored candidate sites in Warren County. Its 57.5/100 is roughly in line with the county average of 60.8. 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 (88 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 R. J. Corman Site to power, fiber and other datacenters?

For connectivity, the nearest internet exchange facility is Lost River Data Center at 9.4 miles. 11 fiber providers report service at the location in FCC broadband data. The closest operating datacenter on record is Lost River Data Center, 9.4 miles away.

What are the flood, water and hazard risks at R. J. Corman Site?

The site is in FEMA flood zone X, outside the Special Flood Hazard Area (minimal or moderate flood risk). At the county level, FEMA's National Risk Index rates Warren 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%
88
Energy cost10%
50
Water risk7%
92
Natural hazard6%
70
Buildability7%
50
Labor market4%
50
DC cluster4%
80
Land / acreage3%
62
Construction cost3%
50
Gas pipeline2%
10
Tax incentive1%
100
Climate / cooling1%
60

Nearby comparable sites

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

Sites near R. J. Corman Site
SiteTypeVoltageCapacityQueue waitScore
SOUTH BOWLING GREENSubstation-Adjacent161 kV100 MW3.9 yrs65.4
TAP161559Substation-Adjacent161 kV100 MW3.9 yrs65.3
MEMPHIS JUNCTIONSubstation-Adjacent161 kV100 MW3.9 yrs65.2
UNKNOWN155593Substation-Adjacent161 kV100 MW3.9 yrs65.1
BOWLING GREENSubstation-Adjacent161 kV100 MW3.9 yrs64.3
UNKNOWN155592Substation-Adjacent161 kV100 MW3.9 yrs64.1
UNKNOWN124077Substation-Adjacent161 kV100 MW3.9 yrs63.8
BRISTOWSubstation-Adjacent161 kV100 MW3.9 yrs63.8

R. J. Corman Site: common questions

What is the DC Readiness score of R. J. Corman Site?

R. J. Corman Site scores 57.5/100 on the GridCensus DC Readiness scale, rated good. It ranks 36th of 42 scored sites in Warren County. The Warren County average is 60.8 and the Kentucky average is 52.8.

Which electric utility serves R. J. Corman Site?

WARREN RURAL ELEC COOP CORP (cooperative) holds the retail service territory that contains the site.

What grid region is R. J. Corman Site in?

R. J. Corman Site is in the SERC region. Projects interconnecting there have averaged a 3.9-year wait from queue request to operation.

Is R. J. Corman Site in a flood zone?

The site is in FEMA flood zone X, outside the Special Flood Hazard Area (minimal or moderate flood risk).

How far is R. J. Corman Site from an internet exchange?

The nearest internet exchange facility is Lost River Data Center, about 9.4 miles away; 11 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, “R. J. Corman Site, Warren County, KY”, https://gridcensus.com/datacenter-sites/kentucky/warren-county/r-j-corman-site-1e079450 (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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