EC Near Bucksport Generation LLC

Greenfield

Hancock County, Maine · ISO-NE

DC Readiness
55.9
Good / 100

EC Near Bucksport Generation LLC is a greenfield datacenter candidate site in Hancock County, Maine, interconnecting through ISO-NE. It screens at 55.9/100 DC Readiness and a 3.5 yrs average interconnection-queue wait.

Power & interconnection

LMP zoneISONE_ME
Wholesale LMP$66.32/MWh
Utility commercial rate0.17¢/kWh

Speed to power

ISO / RTO regionISO-NE
Queue depth45
Avg queue wait3.5 yrs
Recent queue wait3.5 yrs
Completion rate25%
Withdrawal rate75%

Connectivity

Nearest IXPUniversity of Maine - Neville Telecom Colo
IXP distance18.5 mi
Fiber providers9
Fiber coverage57.0%
Nearest cloud providerAWS
Nearest cloud regionus-east-1
Cloud region distance593.7 mi

Site characteristics

Site typeGreenfield
Parcel ownerEMERA MAINE
Land owner typeprivate
Buildability40.0/100
Land cover (NLCD)Evergreen Forest
Former usenear retired gas plant (10km)

Risk & environment

Flood zoneZone X
Water stress (WRI)0.20
Wetlands (NWI)Clear
Critical habitatPresent
Superfund nearbyClear
Hazard sub-score65/100
Construction cost index85.3 (avg 100)

Location context

Nearest datacenterUniversity of Maine - Neville Telecom Colo
DC distance18.5 mi
Nearest rail5.6 mi
Nearest gas pipeline3.0 mi
Nearest fiber route4.6 mi
County hazard (FEMA NRI)Relatively Low (15)
DC tax incentiveNo
Commercial electricity17.20¢/kWh
Industrial electricity12.93¢/kWh
Cooling degree days300
Heating degree days7,500
Land price / acre$4,058

Full DC Readiness breakdown

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

Power availability20%
30
Speed to power15%
44
Fiber connectivity12%
73
Energy cost10%
69
Water risk8%
95
Natural hazard8%
65
Buildability7%
40
Labor market4%
50
DC cluster4%
60
Land / acreage3%
49
Construction cost3%
79
Gas pipeline2%
90
Tax incentive2%
0
Climate / cooling2%
100

Nearby comparable sites

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

Sites near EC Near Bucksport Generation LLC
SiteTypeVoltageCapacityQueue waitScore
GRAHAMSubstation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW3.5 yrs68.3
GRAHAM 46KVSubstation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW3.5 yrs67.4
UNKNOWN162183Substation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW3.5 yrs64.2
Greenfield (ORRINGTON - None)Greenfield345 kV600 MW3.5 yrs64.1
Greenfield (ORRINGTON - None)Greenfield345 kV600 MW3.5 yrs63.1
ELLSWORTHSubstation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW3.5 yrs62.9
TAP162184Substation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW3.5 yrs62.8
TAP136777Substation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW3.5 yrs62.8

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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