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EC Near Mead Rumford Cogen

Greenfield

Oxford, Maine · ISO-NE

DC Readiness
54.0
Fair / 100

EC Near Mead Rumford Cogen is a greenfield datacenter candidate site in Oxford, Maine, interconnecting through ISO-NE. It screens at 54.0/100 DC Readiness and a 3.5 yrs average interconnection-queue wait.

Power & interconnection

LMP zoneISONE_ME
Wholesale LMP$66.32/MWh
Utility commercial rate0.14¢/kWh
UtilityCENTRAL MAINE POWER COinvestor ownedmoderate to large load · terms ≥ 25 MW

Speed to power

Interconnection outlookModerate
≈ 3.5 yrs typical interconnection wait

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

ISO / RTO regionISO-NE
Queue depth13
Avg queue wait3.5 yrs
Recent queue wait3.5 yrs
Completion rate25%
Withdrawal rate75%

Connectivity

Nearest IXPFirstLight Regen Hut
IXP distance59.4 mi
Fiber providers7
Fiber coverage38.6%
Nearest cloud providerAWS
Nearest cloud regionus-east-1
Cloud region distance515.4 mi

Site characteristics

Site typeGreenfield
Land contactOxford County Assessor
Land owner typeprivate
Buildability45.0/100
Land cover (NLCD)Deciduous Forest
Former usenear retired gas plant (10km)

Risk & environment

Environmental constraintNone (0/100)
Flood zoneZone X
Water stress (WRI)0.20
Wetlands (NWI)Clear
Critical habitatClear
Superfund nearbyClear
Hazard sub-score85/100
Construction cost index85.3 (avg 100)

Location context

Nearest datacenterOxford Networks
DC distance53.7 mi
Nearest rail6.4 mi
Nearest gas pipeline0.4 mi
Nearest fiber route0.6 mi
County hazard (FEMA NRI)Relatively Low (15)
DC tax incentiveNo
Commercial electricity13.95¢/kWh
Industrial electricity12.34¢/kWh
Cooling degree days300
Heating degree days7,500
Land price / acre$3,166

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

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%
46
Fiber connectivity12%
61
Energy cost10%
64
Water risk7%
91
Natural hazard6%
85
Buildability7%
45
Labor market4%
50
DC cluster4%
40
Land / acreage3%
51
Construction cost3%
79
Gas pipeline2%
99
Tax incentive1%
0
Climate / cooling1%
100

Nearby comparable sites

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

Sites near EC Near Mead Rumford Cogen
SiteTypeVoltageCapacityQueue waitScore
TAP159790Substation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW3.9 yrs55.9
EC Near Mead Rumford CogenGreenfield——3.5 yrs55.8
EC Near Mead Rumford CogenGreenfield——3.5 yrs54.8
TAP159792Substation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW3.9 yrs54.7
UNKNOWN133112Substation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW3.9 yrs54.7
WOODSTOCKSubstation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW3.9 yrs54.6
UNKNOWN136744Substation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW3.9 yrs54.6
EC Near Mead Rumford CogenGreenfield——3.5 yrs54.5

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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