EC Coal Allegany County

Greenfield

Allegany County, Maryland · PJM

DC Readiness
56.1
Good / 100

EC Coal Allegany County is a greenfield datacenter candidate site in Allegany County, Maryland, interconnecting through PJM. It screens at 56.1/100 DC Readiness and a 3.5 yrs average interconnection-queue wait.

Power & interconnection

LMP zonePJM_BGE
Wholesale LMP$49.41/MWh
Utility commercial rate0.09¢/kWh

Speed to power

ISO / RTO regionPJM
Queue depth304
Avg queue wait3.5 yrs
Recent queue wait3.2 yrs
Completion rate18%
Withdrawal rate82%

Connectivity

Nearest IXPLumen Pittsburgh
IXP distance75.2 mi
Fiber providers3
Fiber coverage6.4%
Nearest cloud providerGCP
Nearest cloud regionus-east5
Cloud region distance76.9 mi

Site characteristics

Site typeGreenfield
Parcel ownerBorden Mining Company
Land owner typeprivate
Buildability45.0/100
Land cover (NLCD)Deciduous Forest
Former usecoal adjacent

Risk & environment

Flood zoneZone X
Water stress (WRI)0.80
Wetlands (NWI)Clear
Critical habitatClear
Superfund nearbyClear
Hazard sub-score78/100
Construction cost index82.0 (avg 100)

Location context

Nearest datacenterMorgan Wireless
DC distance37.4 mi
Nearest rail0.4 mi
Nearest gas pipeline4.0 mi
Nearest fiber route2.3 mi
County hazard (FEMA NRI)Relatively Low (22)
DC tax incentiveYes (property_tax_credits)
Commercial electricity8.54¢/kWh
Industrial electricity7.65¢/kWh
Cooling degree days1,300
Heating degree days4,400
Land price / acre$6,375

Incentive detail: Enterprise Zone property tax credits; personal property tax credits on DC equipment.

Full DC Readiness breakdown

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

Power availability20%
30
Speed to power15%
42
Fiber connectivity12%
51
Energy cost10%
87
Water risk8%
86
Natural hazard8%
78
Buildability7%
45
Labor market4%
50
DC cluster4%
50
Land / acreage3%
45
Construction cost3%
82
Gas pipeline2%
87
Tax incentive2%
100
Climate / cooling2%
60

Nearby comparable sites

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

Sites near EC Coal Allegany County
SiteTypeVoltageCapacityQueue waitScore
BLACK OAKSubstation-Adjacent500 kV1,000 MW3.0 yrs71.9
UNKNOWN133900Substation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW3.0 yrs67.7
RISER139267Substation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW3.0 yrs64.9
UNKNOWN108971Substation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW3.0 yrs64.6
UNKNOWN122613Substation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW3.0 yrs64.2
RISER167199Substation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW3.0 yrs63.5
RIDGELEYSubstation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW3.0 yrs63.3
AES Warrior Run Cogeneration FacilityBrownfield229 MW3.5 yrs63.3

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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