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Belfast Landfill

Brownfield

Waldo County, Maine · ISO-NE

DC Readiness
61.5
Good / 100

Belfast Landfill is a brownfield datacenter candidate site in Waldo County, Maine, interconnecting through ISO-NE. It screens at 61.5/100 DC Readiness with a catalogued 0 MW of candidate capacity and a 3.9 yrs average interconnection-queue wait.

Power & interconnection

Nearest substationUNKNOWN133114
Substation distance0.4 mi
Available capacity0 MW
LMP zoneISONE_ME
Wholesale LMP$43.50/MWh
Utility commercial rate0.14¢/kWh

Speed to power

ISO / RTO regionISO-NE
Queue depth83
Avg queue wait3.9 yrs

Connectivity

Nearest IXPUniversity of Maine - Neville Telecom Colo
IXP distance37.3 mi
Fiber providers11
Fiber coverage64.0%
Nearest cloud providerAWS
Nearest cloud regionus-east-1
Cloud region distance572.7 mi

Site characteristics

Site typeBrownfield
Land owner typeprivate
Buildability75.0/100
Former uselandfill
Existing capacity0 MW
Cleanup statuscleanup_complete

Risk & environment

Flood zoneZone X
Water stress (WRI)0.20
Wetlands (NWI)Present
Critical habitatClear
Superfund nearbyPresent
Superfund siteEBS BUILDING SUPPLIES
Hazard sub-score65/100
Construction cost index70.1 (avg 100)

Location context

Nearest datacenterUniversity of Maine - Neville Telecom Colo
DC distance37.3 mi
Nearest rail0.9 mi
Nearest gas pipeline5.7 mi
County hazard (FEMA NRI)Relatively Low (15)
DC tax incentiveNo
Commercial electricity14.32¢/kWh
Industrial electricity12.41¢/kWh
Cooling degree days300
Heating degree days7,500
Land price / acre$4,188

Site location

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≥ 7560–7540–60≤ 40
This site + 8 nearby

Full DC Readiness breakdown

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

Power availability20%
48
Speed to power15%
41
Fiber connectivity12%
68
Energy cost10%
75
Water risk8%
96
Natural hazard8%
65
Buildability7%
75
Labor market4%
50
DC cluster4%
40
Land / acreage3%
68
Construction cost3%
92
Gas pipeline2%
82
Tax incentive2%
0
Climate / cooling2%
100

Nearby comparable sites

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

Sites near Belfast Landfill
SiteTypeVoltageCapacityQueue waitScore
UNKNOWN133403Substation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW3.9 yrs58.4
UNKNOWN133402Substation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW3.9 yrs57.1
OZ WaldoGreenfield3.5 yrs55.1
LINCOLNVILLESubstation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW3.9 yrs53.1
BELFASTSubstation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW3.9 yrs53.1
DETROITSubstation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW3.9 yrs53.1
UNKNOWN133040Substation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW3.9 yrs53.1
Mine SiteFormer Mine3.9 yrs52.6

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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