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WEST AMESBURY

Substation-Adjacent

Rockingham County, Massachusetts · ISO-NE

DC Readiness
64.8
Good / 100

WEST AMESBURY is a substation-adjacent datacenter candidate site in Rockingham County, Massachusetts, interconnecting through ISO-NE. It screens at 64.8/100 DC Readiness with a catalogued 600 MW of candidate capacity and a 3.9 yrs average interconnection-queue wait.

Power & interconnection

Nearest substationWEST AMESBURY
Substation distance0.0 mi
Substation voltage345 kV
Available capacity600 MW

Speed to power

Interconnection outlookModerate
≈ 3.9 yrs typical interconnection wait

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

ISO / RTO regionISO-NE
Queue depth25
Avg queue wait3.9 yrs

Connectivity

Nearest IXPNavisite Andover
IXP distance15.3 mi
Fiber providers7
Fiber coverage68.4%

Site characteristics

Risk & environment

Environmental constraintNone (0/100)
Water stress (WRI)Low
Wetlands (NWI)—
Critical habitat—
Superfund nearby—
Hazard sub-score85/100

Location context

Nearest datacenterInformation Technology Data Center
DC distance10.4 mi
County hazard (FEMA NRI)Relatively Low (15)
DC tax incentiveNo
Commercial electricity15.63¢/kWh
Industrial electricity13.26¢/kWh
Cooling degree days400
Heating degree days7,200
Land price / acre$17,929

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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≥ 7560–7540–60≤ 40
This site + 8 nearby

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Full DC Readiness breakdown

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

Power availability20%
87
Speed to power20%
26
Fiber connectivity12%
80
Energy cost10%
50
Water risk7%
94
Natural hazard6%
85
Buildability7%
60
Labor market4%
50
DC cluster4%
80
Land / acreage3%
45
Construction cost3%
50
Gas pipeline2%
10
Tax incentive1%
0
Climate / cooling1%
100

Nearby comparable sites

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

Sites near WEST AMESBURY
SiteTypeVoltageCapacityQueue waitScore
SCOBIE POND 345KVSubstation-Adjacent345 kV600 MW3.9 yrs68.6
NEWINGTON 345KVSubstation-Adjacent345 kV600 MW3.9 yrs67.5
UNKNOWN132760Substation-Adjacent345 kV600 MW3.9 yrs67.5
UNKNOWN132750Substation-Adjacent345 kV600 MW3.9 yrs67.3
TIMBER SWAMPSubstation-Adjacent345 kV600 MW3.9 yrs67.2
DEERFIELDSubstation-Adjacent345 kV600 MW3.9 yrs67.0
MAMMOTH ROADSubstation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW3.9 yrs67.0
Hunt Road LandfillBrownfield—6 MW3.9 yrs64.5

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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