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UNKNOWN123098

Substation-Adjacent

Howard County, Maryland · PJM

DC Readiness
60.4
Good / 100

UNKNOWN123098 is a substation-adjacent datacenter candidate site in Howard County, Maryland, interconnecting through PJM. It screens at 60.4/100 DC Readiness with a catalogued 100 MW of candidate capacity and a 3.8 yrs average interconnection-queue wait.

Power & interconnection

Nearest substationUNKNOWN123098
Substation distance0.0 mi
Substation voltage115 kV
Available capacity100 MW

Speed to power

ISO / RTO regionPJM
Queue depth308
Avg queue wait3.8 yrs

Connectivity

Nearest IXPExpedient Baltimore - Owings Mills
IXP distance3.4 mi
Fiber providers8
Fiber coverage97.3%

Site characteristics

Risk & environment

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

Location context

Nearest datacenterExpedient Owings Mills
DC distance3.4 mi
County hazard (FEMA NRI)Relatively Low (22)
DC tax incentiveYes (property_tax_credits)
Commercial electricity9.87¢/kWh
Industrial electricity8.74¢/kWh
Cooling degree days1,300
Heating degree days4,400
Land price / acre$12,622

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

Full DC Readiness breakdown

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

Power availability20%
56
Speed to power15%
30
Fiber connectivity12%
94
Energy cost10%
50
Water risk8%
84
Natural hazard8%
78
Buildability7%
60
Labor market4%
50
DC cluster4%
80
Land / acreage3%
37
Construction cost3%
50
Gas pipeline2%
10
Tax incentive2%
100
Climate / cooling2%
60

Nearby comparable sites

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

Sites near UNKNOWN123098
SiteTypeVoltageCapacityQueue waitScore
BRIGHTONSubstation-Adjacent500 kV1,000 MW3.8 yrs67.8
HIGH RIDGESubstation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW3.8 yrs65.7
TAP139171Substation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW3.8 yrs65.7
HOWARDSubstation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW3.8 yrs64.6
UNKNOWN122985Substation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW3.8 yrs64.4
TAP139085Substation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW3.8 yrs64.2
GRANITESubstation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW3.8 yrs64.2
WILDE LAKESubstation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW3.8 yrs63.8

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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