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Everett Mills

Industrial

Essex County, Massachusetts · ISO-NE

DC Readiness
54.9
Fair / 100

At a glance

Everett Mills is an industrial datacenter candidate site in Essex County, Massachusetts, scoring 54.9/100 DC Readiness — 51st of 216 scored sites in the county. It sits in the ISO-NE grid region, where interconnection has averaged 4.3 years from request to operation.

Power & interconnection

Speed to power

Interconnection outlookModerate
≈ 4.9 yrs typical interconnection wait

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

ISO / RTO regionISO-NE
Queue depth25
Avg queue wait4.3 yrs
Recent queue wait4.9 yrs
Completion rate25%
Withdrawal rate75%

Connectivity

Nearest IXPNavisite Andover
IXP distance2.7 mi
Fiber providers8
Fiber coverage58.9%

Site characteristics

Site typeIndustrial

Risk & environment

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

Location context

Nearest datacenterNavisite Andover
DC distance2.7 mi
County hazard (FEMA NRI)Relatively Low (22)
DC tax incentiveNo
Commercial electricity16.43¢/kWh
Industrial electricity16.09¢/kWh
Cooling degree days600
Heating degree days5,900
Land price / acre$20,111

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

Site location

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This site + 8 nearby

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How does Everett Mills compare with other sites in Essex County?

Everett Mills ranks 51st of 216 scored candidate sites in Essex County. Its 54.9/100 is roughly in line with the county average of 54.5. 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 fiber connectivity (89 vs 79) and its weakest is power availability (30 vs 35). Power and speed to power each carry 20% of the composite score, fiber 12%, water 7% and hazard 6%.

How close is Everett Mills to power, fiber and other datacenters?

For connectivity, the nearest internet exchange facility is Navisite Andover at 2.7 miles. 8 fiber providers report service at the location in FCC broadband data. The closest operating datacenter on record is Navisite Andover, 2.7 miles away.

What are the flood, water and hazard risks at Everett Mills?

The site is in FEMA flood zone X, outside the Special Flood Hazard Area (minimal or moderate flood risk). At the county level, FEMA's National Risk Index rates Essex County "Relatively Low".

Full DC Readiness breakdown

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

Power availability20%
30
Speed to power20%
47
Fiber connectivity12%
89
Energy cost10%
50
Water risk7%
88
Natural hazard6%
78
Buildability7%
50
Labor market4%
50
DC cluster4%
100
Land / acreage3%
30
Construction cost3%
50
Gas pipeline2%
10
Tax incentive1%
0
Climate / cooling1%
95

Nearby comparable sites

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

Sites near Everett Mills
SiteTypeVoltageCapacityQueue waitScore
WARD HILLSubstation-Adjacent345 kV600 MW4.3 yrs65.9
UNKNOWN136229Substation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW4.3 yrs64.0
Old Groveland Rd. Landfill SolarBrownfield—3 MW4.3 yrs62.5
Huntington Avenue LandfillBrownfield115 kV1 MW4.3 yrs61.9
OZ EssexGreenfield——4.3 yrs61.5
TAP140678Substation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW4.3 yrs60.9
SOUTH BROADWAYSubstation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW4.3 yrs60.9
Greenfield (WAKEFIELD JUNCTION - TEWKSBURY)Greenfield345 kV600 MW4.3 yrs60.9

Everett Mills: common questions

What is the DC Readiness score of Everett Mills?

Everett Mills scores 54.9/100 on the GridCensus DC Readiness scale, rated fair. It ranks 51st of 216 scored sites in Essex County. The Essex County average is 54.5 and the Massachusetts average is 54.2.

What grid region is Everett Mills in?

Everett Mills is in the ISO-NE region. Projects interconnecting there have averaged a 4.3-year wait from queue request to operation.

Is Everett Mills 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 Everett Mills from an internet exchange?

The nearest internet exchange facility is Navisite Andover, about 2.7 miles away; 8 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, “Everett Mills, Essex County, MA”, https://gridcensus.com/datacenter-sites/massachusetts/essex-county/everett-mills-0c6ea418 (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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