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Bartlett Yard - Lot 3

Industrial

Suffolk County, Massachusetts · ISO-NE

DC Readiness
55.8
Good / 100

At a glance

Bartlett Yard - Lot 3 is an industrial datacenter candidate site in Suffolk County, Massachusetts, scoring 55.8/100 DC Readiness — 67th of 206 scored sites in the county. It sits in the ISO-NE grid region and the NSTAR ELECTRIC COMPANY service territory, where interconnection has averaged 4.3 years from request to operation.

Power & interconnection

UtilityNSTAR ELECTRIC COMPANYinvestor ownedmoderate to large load · terms ≥ 50 MW

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 IXPCrown Castle Boston (1 Summer)
IXP distance2.4 mi
Fiber providers11
Fiber coverage86.2%

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 datacenter230 Congress
DC distance2.5 mi
County hazard (FEMA NRI)Relatively Low (22)
DC tax incentiveNo
Commercial electricity17.62¢/kWh
Industrial electricity16.73¢/kWh
Cooling degree days600
Heating degree days5,900
Land price / acre$52,340

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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How does Bartlett Yard - Lot 3 compare with other sites in Suffolk County?

Bartlett Yard - Lot 3 ranks 67th of 206 scored candidate sites in Suffolk County. Its 55.8/100 is roughly in line with the county average of 56.5. 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 (97 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 Bartlett Yard - Lot 3 to power, fiber and other datacenters?

For connectivity, the nearest internet exchange facility is Crown Castle Boston (1 Summer) at 2.4 miles. 11 fiber providers report service at the location in FCC broadband data. The closest operating datacenter on record is 230 Congress, 2.5 miles away.

What are the flood, water and hazard risks at Bartlett Yard - Lot 3?

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 Suffolk 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%
97
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 Suffolk County, ranked by DC Readiness.

Sites near Bartlett Yard - Lot 3
SiteTypeVoltageCapacityQueue waitScore
MYSTICSubstation-Adjacent345 kV600 MW4.3 yrs72.4
K STREETSubstation-Adjacent345 kV600 MW4.3 yrs72.4
KINGSTON STREETSubstation-Adjacent345 kV600 MW4.3 yrs68.2
NORTH CAMBRIDGESubstation-Adjacent345 kV600 MW4.3 yrs68.1
WAKEFIELD JUNCTIONSubstation-Adjacent345 kV600 MW4.3 yrs67.9
GOLDEN HILLSSubstation-Adjacent345 kV600 MW4.3 yrs67.0
HYDE PARKSubstation-Adjacent345 kV600 MW4.3 yrs66.9
WOBURNSubstation-Adjacent345 kV600 MW4.3 yrs66.9

Bartlett Yard - Lot 3: common questions

What is the DC Readiness score of Bartlett Yard - Lot 3?

Bartlett Yard - Lot 3 scores 55.8/100 on the GridCensus DC Readiness scale, rated good. It ranks 67th of 206 scored sites in Suffolk County. The Suffolk County average is 56.5 and the Massachusetts average is 54.2.

Which electric utility serves Bartlett Yard - Lot 3?

NSTAR ELECTRIC COMPANY (investor owned) holds the retail service territory that contains the site.

What grid region is Bartlett Yard - Lot 3 in?

Bartlett Yard - Lot 3 is in the ISO-NE region. Projects interconnecting there have averaged a 4.3-year wait from queue request to operation.

Is Bartlett Yard - Lot 3 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 Bartlett Yard - Lot 3 from an internet exchange?

The nearest internet exchange facility is Crown Castle Boston (1 Summer), about 2.4 miles away; 11 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, “Bartlett Yard - Lot 3, Suffolk County, MA”, https://gridcensus.com/datacenter-sites/massachusetts/suffolk-county/bartlett-yard-lot-3-17f3e377 (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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