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Substation-Adjacent site at 39.238, -76.475

Substation-Adjacent

Baltimore County, Maryland · PJM

DC Readiness
57.2
Good / 100

At a glance

Substation-Adjacent site at 39.238, -76.475 is a substation-adjacent datacenter candidate site in Baltimore County, Maryland, scoring 57.2/100 DC Readiness — 36th of 164 scored sites in the county. Its nearest substation is UNKNOWN123201 (0 mi, 115 kV). It sits in the PJM grid region and the BALTIMORE GAS & ELECTRIC CO service territory, where interconnection has averaged 5.3 years from request to operation. GridCensus catalogs 100 MW of candidate capacity here.

Power & interconnection

Nearest substationUNKNOWN123201
Substation distance0.0 mi
Substation voltage115 kV
Available capacity100 MW
UtilityBALTIMORE GAS & ELECTRIC COinvestor ownedmoderate to large load · terms ≥ 25 MWNext Generation Energy Act large-load provisions

Speed to power

Interconnection outlookConstrained
≈ 5.9 yrs typical interconnection wait

Deep queue and long historical waits — plan for a multi-year interconnection timeline and engage the utility early.

ISO / RTO regionPJM
Queue depth308
Avg queue wait5.3 yrs
Recent queue wait5.9 yrs
Completion rate18%
Withdrawal rate82%

Connectivity

Nearest IXPZayo Baltimore - 111 Market Pl
IXP distance7.8 mi
Fiber providers10
Fiber coverage37.6%

Site characteristics

Risk & environment

Environmental constraintNone (0/100)
Water stress (WRI)Low
Wetlands (NWI)—
Critical habitat—
Superfund nearby—
Hazard sub-score78/100

Location context

Nearest datacenterJohns Hopkins Data Center
DC distance5.6 mi
County hazard (FEMA NRI)Relatively Low (22)
DC tax incentiveYes (property_tax_credits)
Commercial electricity9.93¢/kWh
Industrial electricity8.79¢/kWh
Cooling degree days1,300
Heating degree days4,400
Land price / acre$9,477

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

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

Site location

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

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How does Substation-Adjacent site at 39.238, -76.475 compare with other sites in Baltimore County?

Substation-Adjacent site at 39.238, -76.475 ranks 36th of 164 scored candidate sites in Baltimore County. Its 57.2/100 is roughly in line with the county average of 54.2. It is roughly in line with the Maryland average of 52.9 and roughly in line with the national average of 53.2.

Against the Maryland average, its strongest sub-score is power availability (56 vs 39) and its weakest is speed to power (35 vs 36). Power and speed to power each carry 20% of the composite score, fiber 12%, water 7% and hazard 6%.

How close is Substation-Adjacent site at 39.238, -76.475 to power, fiber and other datacenters?

The nearest mapped substation, UNKNOWN123201, is about 0 miles away and operates at 115 kV. The nearest located transmission bottleneck is GRACETON-MANOR GRA-MANO A 230 KV (PJM), 32 miles away. For connectivity, the nearest internet exchange facility is Zayo Baltimore - 111 Market Pl at 7.8 miles. 10 fiber providers report service at the location in FCC broadband data. The closest operating datacenter on record is Johns Hopkins Data Center, 5.6 miles away.

What are the flood, water and hazard risks at Substation-Adjacent site at 39.238, -76.475?

At the county level, FEMA's National Risk Index rates Baltimore County "Relatively Low".

Full DC Readiness breakdown

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

Power availability20%
56
Speed to power20%
35
Fiber connectivity12%
80
Energy cost10%
50
Water risk7%
84
Natural hazard6%
78
Buildability7%
60
Labor market4%
50
DC cluster4%
80
Land / acreage3%
37
Construction cost3%
50
Gas pipeline2%
10
Tax incentive1%
100
Climate / cooling1%
60

Nearby comparable sites

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

Sites near Substation-Adjacent site at 39.238, -76.475
SiteTypeVoltageCapacityQueue waitScore
UNKNOWN123195Substation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW5.3 yrs64.9
BRANDON SHORESSubstation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW5.3 yrs64.1
PUMPHREYSubstation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW5.3 yrs62.8
Gould StreetBrownfield—104 MW5.3 yrs61.9
UNKNOWN123196Substation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW5.3 yrs61.7
NORTHEASTSubstation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW5.3 yrs61.2
OZ BaltimoreGreenfield——5.3 yrs61.0
WESTPORTSubstation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW5.3 yrs60.9

Substation-Adjacent site at 39.238, -76.475: common questions

What is the DC Readiness score of Substation-Adjacent site at 39.238, -76.475?

Substation-Adjacent site at 39.238, -76.475 scores 57.2/100 on the GridCensus DC Readiness scale, rated good. It ranks 36th of 164 scored sites in Baltimore County. The Baltimore County average is 54.2 and the Maryland average is 52.9.

What is the nearest substation to Substation-Adjacent site at 39.238, -76.475?

The nearest mapped substation is UNKNOWN123201, about 0 miles away, at 115 kV. GridCensus catalogs 100 MW of candidate capacity for the site.

Which electric utility serves Substation-Adjacent site at 39.238, -76.475?

BALTIMORE GAS & ELECTRIC CO (investor owned) holds the retail service territory that contains the site; its holding company is EXELON CORP.

What grid region is Substation-Adjacent site at 39.238, -76.475 in?

Substation-Adjacent site at 39.238, -76.475 is in the PJM region. Projects interconnecting there have averaged a 5.3-year wait from queue request to operation.

How far is Substation-Adjacent site at 39.238, -76.475 from an internet exchange?

The nearest internet exchange facility is Zayo Baltimore - 111 Market Pl, about 7.8 miles away; 10 fiber providers report service at the location.

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About this data

Source: GridCensus composite of HIFLD transmission and substation data, EIA, FEMA National Risk Index, FCC broadband data, PeeringDB and ISO interconnection queues, as published October 10, 2026 — GridCensus refreshes it monthly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.

Cite as: GridCensus, “Substation-Adjacent site at 39.238, -76.475, Baltimore County, MD”, https://gridcensus.com/datacenter-sites/maryland/baltimore-county/unknown123201-6496cad0 (data as of October 10, 2026).

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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