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Piscataquis County, Maine · ISO-NE

DC Readiness
54.4
Fair / 100

TAP173343 is a substation-adjacent datacenter candidate site in Piscataquis County, Maine, interconnecting through ISO-NE. It screens at 54.4/100 DC Readiness with a catalogued 50 MW of candidate capacity and a 3.9 yrs average interconnection-queue wait.

Power & interconnection

Nearest substationTAP173343
Substation distance0.0 mi
Substation voltage69 kV
Available capacity50 MW
UtilityVERSANT POWERinvestor ownedmoderate to large load · terms ≥ 25 MW

Speed to power

Interconnection outlookModerate
≈ 3.9 yrs typical interconnection wait

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

ISO / RTO regionISO-NE
Queue depth13
Avg queue wait3.9 yrs

Connectivity

Nearest IXPUniversity of Maine - Neville Telecom Colo
IXP distance74.1 mi
Fiber providers8
Fiber coverage70.5%

Site characteristics

Risk & environment

Environmental constraintNone (0/100)
Water stress (WRI)Low
Wetlands (NWI)—
Critical habitat—
Superfund nearby—
Hazard sub-score85/100

Location context

Nearest datacenterDatacenter
DC distance72.3 mi
County hazard (FEMA NRI)Relatively Low (15)
DC tax incentiveNo
Commercial electricity16.33¢/kWh
Industrial electricity12.77¢/kWh
Cooling degree days300
Heating degree days7,500
Land price / acre$2,593

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%
46
Speed to power20%
34
Fiber connectivity12%
70
Energy cost10%
50
Water risk7%
96
Natural hazard6%
85
Buildability7%
60
Labor market4%
50
DC cluster4%
20
Land / acreage3%
51
Construction cost3%
50
Gas pipeline2%
10
Tax incentive1%
0
Climate / cooling1%
100

Nearby comparable sites

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

Sites near TAP173343
SiteTypeVoltageCapacityQueue waitScore
UNKNOWN161326Substation-Adjacent69 kV50 MW3.9 yrs55.2
OZ PiscataquisGreenfield——3.5 yrs54.8
UNKNOWN161332Substation-Adjacent69 kV50 MW3.9 yrs54.4
ISLAND FALLSSubstation-Adjacent69 kV50 MW3.9 yrs54.4
Derby Shops RailyardIndustrial——3.9 yrs52.4
Harvey Farm EquipmentIndustrial——3.9 yrs52.4
Downtown Milo- HaleyIndustrial——3.9 yrs52.3
Ox-Yoke Originals, Inc.Industrial——3.9 yrs52.3

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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