Philips Lightolier Wind
BrownfieldBristol County, Massachusetts · ISO-NE
At a glance
Philips Lightolier Wind is a brownfield datacenter candidate site in Bristol County, Massachusetts, scoring 55.9/100 DC Readiness — 31st of 161 scored sites in the county. Its nearest substation is BELL ROCK ROAD (1.8 mi, 115 kV). It sits in the ISO-NE grid region and the TOWN OF NORTH ATTLEBOROUGH - (MA) service territory, where interconnection has averaged 4.3 years from request to operation. GridCensus catalogs 2 MW of candidate capacity here.
Power & interconnection
Speed to power
Middle-of-the-pack interconnection conditions for this grid.
Connectivity
Site characteristics
Risk & environment
Location context
Regulatory climate
No notable statewide DC restriction on record; confirm local zoning and utility tariffs.
Site location
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How does Philips Lightolier Wind compare with other sites in Bristol County?
Philips Lightolier Wind ranks 31st of 161 scored candidate sites in Bristol County. Its 55.9/100 is roughly in line with the county average of 52.5. It is roughly in line with the Massachusetts average of 54.2 and roughly in line with the national average of 53.2.
Against the Massachusetts average, its strongest sub-score is water (92 vs 88) and its weakest is fiber connectivity (69 vs 79). Power and speed to power each carry 20% of the composite score, fiber 12%, water 7% and hazard 6%.
How close is Philips Lightolier Wind to power, fiber and other datacenters?
The nearest mapped substation, BELL ROCK ROAD, is about 1.8 miles away and operates at 115 kV. For connectivity, the nearest internet exchange facility is Prov.net 935 at 18.1 miles. 7 fiber providers report service at the location in FCC broadband data. The closest operating datacenter on record is Crown Castle Providence (235 Promenade), 18.2 miles away.
What are the flood, water and hazard risks at Philips Lightolier Wind?
The site is in FEMA flood zone X, outside the Special Flood Hazard Area (minimal or moderate flood risk). WRI rates baseline water stress at 0.60 on a 0–5 scale. Mapped wetlands (National Wetlands Inventory) are present on the parcel. At the county level, FEMA's National Risk Index rates Bristol County "Relatively Low".
Full DC Readiness breakdown
All 13 weighted sub-scores (0–100) behind the composite DC Readiness score.
Nearby comparable sites
Other scored datacenter candidate sites in Bristol County, ranked by DC Readiness.
| Site | Type | Voltage | Capacity | Queue wait | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OZ Bristol | Greenfield | — | — | 4.3 yrs | 58.3 |
| CHARTLEY POND | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 4.3 yrs | 58.3 |
| EC Coal Bristol County | Greenfield | — | — | 4.3 yrs | 58.1 |
| SOMERSET | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 4.3 yrs | 58.0 |
| TAP136647 | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 4.3 yrs | 58.0 |
| DIGHTON | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 4.3 yrs | 57.8 |
| UNKNOWN133440 | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 4.3 yrs | 57.7 |
| EC Near Cleary Flood Hybrid | Greenfield | — | — | 4.3 yrs | 57.7 |
Philips Lightolier Wind: common questions
What is the DC Readiness score of Philips Lightolier Wind?
Philips Lightolier Wind scores 55.9/100 on the GridCensus DC Readiness scale, rated good. It ranks 31st of 161 scored sites in Bristol County. The Bristol County average is 52.5 and the Massachusetts average is 54.2.
What is the nearest substation to Philips Lightolier Wind?
The nearest mapped substation is BELL ROCK ROAD, about 1.8 miles away, at 115 kV. GridCensus catalogs 2 MW of candidate capacity for the site.
Which electric utility serves Philips Lightolier Wind?
TOWN OF NORTH ATTLEBOROUGH - (MA) (municipal) holds the retail service territory that contains the site.
What grid region is Philips Lightolier Wind in?
Philips Lightolier Wind is in the ISO-NE region. Projects interconnecting there have averaged a 4.3-year wait from queue request to operation.
Is Philips Lightolier Wind in a flood zone?
The site is in FEMA flood zone X, outside the Special Flood Hazard Area (minimal or moderate flood risk).
How far is Philips Lightolier Wind from an internet exchange?
The nearest internet exchange facility is Prov.net 935, about 18.1 miles away; 7 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, “Philips Lightolier Wind, Bristol County, MA”, https://gridcensus.com/datacenter-sites/massachusetts/bristol-county/philips-lightolier-wind-f45f3442 (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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