Skip to content
Gridcensus

EC Near Notch Cliff

Greenfield

Baltimore, Maryland · PJM

DC Readiness
61.7
Good / 100

EC Near Notch Cliff is a greenfield datacenter candidate site in Baltimore, Maryland, interconnecting through PJM. It screens at 61.7/100 DC Readiness and a 3.5 yrs average interconnection-queue wait.

Power & interconnection

LMP zonePJM_BGE
Wholesale LMP$49.41/MWh
Utility commercial rate0.10¢/kWh
UtilityBALTIMORE GAS & ELECTRIC COinvestor ownedmoderate to large load · terms ≥ 25 MWNext Generation Energy Act large-load provisions

Speed to power

Interconnection outlookModerate
≈ 3.2 yrs typical interconnection wait

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

ISO / RTO regionPJM
Queue depth308
Avg queue wait3.5 yrs
Recent queue wait3.2 yrs
Completion rate18%
Withdrawal rate82%

Connectivity

Nearest IXPZayo Baltimore - 111 Market Pl
IXP distance12.5 mi
Fiber providers10
Fiber coverage93.3%
Nearest cloud providerAWS
Nearest cloud regionus-east-1
Cloud region distance61.3 mi

Site characteristics

Site typeGreenfield
Parcel ownerReichert John R
Land contactBaltimore County Assessor
Land owner typeprivate
Buildability75.0/100
Land cover (NLCD)Pasture/Hay
Former usenear retired gas plant (5km)

Risk & environment

Environmental constraintLow (30/100)
Flood zoneZone X
Water stress (WRI)0.80
Wetlands (NWI)Clear
Critical habitatClear
Superfund nearbyPresent
Superfund siteWAWA 8522
Hazard sub-score68/100
Construction cost index103.5 (avg 100)

Location context

Nearest datacenterJohns Hopkins Data Center
DC distance10.4 mi
Nearest rail2.5 mi
Nearest gas pipeline8.5 mi
Nearest fiber route1.9 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$13,587

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

◆ Loading map…
≥ 7560–7540–60≤ 40
This site + 8 nearby

Get alerts

Track EC Near Notch Cliff

Get an email when its DC-readiness score, available capacity, or interconnection-queue status changes.

No spam. Just the alerts you asked for.

Full DC Readiness breakdown

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

Power availability20%
30
Speed to power20%
40
Fiber connectivity12%
89
Energy cost10%
78
Water risk7%
89
Natural hazard6%
68
Buildability7%
75
Labor market4%
50
DC cluster4%
90
Land / acreage3%
45
Construction cost3%
64
Gas pipeline2%
73
Tax incentive1%
100
Climate / cooling1%
60

Nearby comparable sites

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

Sites near EC Near Notch Cliff
SiteTypeVoltageCapacityQueue waitScore
EC Near Riverside (MD)Greenfield——3.5 yrs64.4
OZ BaltimoreGreenfield——3.5 yrs64.2
EC Near Notch CliffGreenfield——3.5 yrs63.2
EC Near Notch CliffGreenfield——3.5 yrs62.9
UNKNOWN123099Substation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW3.8 yrs61.8
UNKNOWN123100Substation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW3.8 yrs61.7
TAP155935Substation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW3.8 yrs61.7
NOTCH CLIFFSubstation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW3.8 yrs61.7

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.

Go deeper than the public screen

Every site and score for EC Near Notch Cliff, Baltimore is free to browse. Pro adds Watchtower on 25 sites, alerts when new candidate sites, datacenters or interconnection-queue requests appear in your markets, score and capacity history, and CSV export. Enterprise adds team seats, weekly data files for all 147,272 sites, the REST API and an MCP server for AI tools.