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Build Ready Springfield - Washington County Commerce Center

Shovel-Ready

Washington County, Kentucky · PJM

DC Readiness
48.3
Fair / 100

Build Ready Springfield - Washington County Commerce Center is a shovel-ready datacenter candidate site in Washington County, Kentucky, interconnecting through PJM. It screens at 48.3/100 DC Readiness and a 3.8 yrs average interconnection-queue wait.

Power & interconnection

UtilitySALT RIVER ELECTRIC COOP CORPcooperativemoderate to large load · state default

Speed to power

Interconnection outlookModerate
≈ 3.8 yrs typical interconnection wait

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

ISO / RTO regionPJM
Queue depth175
Avg queue wait3.8 yrs

Connectivity

Nearest IXPFlexential - Louisville/East (LOU5)
IXP distance43.4 mi
Fiber providers2
Fiber coverage72.7%

Site characteristics

Site typeShovel-Ready
Acreage110 ac
Buildable load (est.)~44–110 MWland-based
Land contactWashington County Assessor
Former useBuild-ready

Risk & environment

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

Location context

Nearest datacenterFlexential Louisville - East
DC distance43.5 mi
County hazard (FEMA NRI)Relatively Moderate (30)
DC tax incentiveYes (sales_tax_exemption)
Commercial electricity11.32¢/kWh
Industrial electricity7.72¢/kWh
Cooling degree days1,300
Heating degree days4,300
Land price / acre$4,727

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 + 6 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%
37
Fiber connectivity12%
58
Energy cost10%
50
Water risk7%
92
Natural hazard6%
70
Buildability7%
50
Labor market4%
50
DC cluster4%
40
Land / acreage3%
62
Construction cost3%
50
Gas pipeline2%
10
Tax incentive1%
100
Climate / cooling1%
60

Nearby comparable sites

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

Sites near Build Ready Springfield - Washington County Commerce Center
SiteTypeVoltageCapacityQueue waitScore
TAP160472Substation-Adjacent69 kV50 MW3.8 yrs52.5
UNKNOWN127858Substation-Adjacent69 kV50 MW3.8 yrs51.9
UNKNOWN160603Substation-Adjacent69 kV50 MW3.8 yrs51.9
Springfield -- Terrell Ridge Site 229-005Shovel-Ready——3.8 yrs47.8
Lincoln Business ParkShovel-Ready——3.8 yrs47.7
Mine SiteFormer Mine——3.8 yrs47.7

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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