Mine Site

Former Mine

Hampshire County, Massachusetts · ISO-NE

DC Readiness
42.5
Fair / 100

Mine Site is a former mine datacenter candidate site in Hampshire County, Massachusetts, interconnecting through ISO-NE. It screens at 42.5/100 DC Readiness.

Power & interconnection

Speed to power

ISO / RTO regionISO-NE
Queue depth32

Connectivity

Nearest IXPCogent Springfield MA
IXP distance15.9 mi

Site characteristics

Site typeFormer Mine
Former useMining: Nonmetal; Status: Abandoned
Cleanup statusAbandoned

Risk & environment

Water stress (WRI)Low
Wetlands (NWI)
Critical habitat
Superfund nearby
Hazard sub-score50/100

Location context

Nearest datacenterCogent Springfield MA
DC distance15.9 mi
County hazard (FEMA NRI)Relatively Low (22)
DC tax incentiveNo
Commercial electricity16.50¢/kWh
Industrial electricity15.84¢/kWh
Cooling degree days600
Heating degree days5,900
Land price / acre$10,568

Full DC Readiness breakdown

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

Power availability20%
30
Speed to power15%
26
Fiber connectivity12%
65
Energy cost10%
50
Water risk8%
50
Natural hazard8%
50
Buildability7%
50
Labor market4%
50
DC cluster4%
60
Land / acreage3%
43
Construction cost3%
50
Gas pipeline2%
10
Tax incentive2%
0
Climate / cooling2%
50

Nearby comparable sites

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

Sites near Mine Site
SiteTypeVoltageCapacityQueue waitScore
MOUNT TOMSubstation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW3.5 yrs63.4
UNKNOWN133478Substation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW3.5 yrs62.7
UNKNOWN140782Substation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW3.5 yrs62.2
Northampton Landfill SolarBrownfield3 MW61.9
UNKNOWN133474Substation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW3.5 yrs61.1
Oliver Street LandfillBrownfield2 MW60.8
Eastham LandfillBrownfield1 MW60.7
UNKNOWN158220Substation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW3.5 yrs60.4

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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