EC Near Hancock

Greenfield

Oakland County, Michigan · PJM

DC Readiness
64.3
Good / 100

EC Near Hancock is a greenfield datacenter candidate site in Oakland County, Michigan, interconnecting through PJM. It screens at 64.3/100 DC Readiness and a 2.2 yrs average interconnection-queue wait.

Power & interconnection

LMP zonePJM_ATSI
Wholesale LMP$42.97/MWh
Utility commercial rate0.09¢/kWh

Speed to power

ISO / RTO regionPJM
Queue depth11
Avg queue wait2.2 yrs
Recent queue wait2.2 yrs
Completion rate20%
Withdrawal rate80%

Connectivity

Nearest IXP365 Data Centers Detroit (DT1)
IXP distance15.0 mi
Fiber providers9
Fiber coverage37.0%
Nearest cloud providerAWS
Nearest cloud regionus-east-2
Cloud region distance186.5 mi

Site characteristics

Site typeGreenfield
Parcel ownerCONSUMERS ENERGY CO
Land owner typeprivate
Buildability92.0/100
Land cover (NLCD)Developed, Low Intensity
Former usenear retired gas plant (10km)

Risk & environment

Flood zoneZone X
Water stress (WRI)0.30
Wetlands (NWI)Clear
Critical habitatClear
Superfund nearbyPresent
Superfund siteWE CARE CLEANERS
Hazard sub-score65/100
Construction cost index100.3 (avg 100)

Location context

Nearest datacenter365 Data Centers Detroit (DT1)
DC distance15.0 mi
Nearest rail4.1 mi
Nearest gas pipeline3.1 mi
Nearest fiber route157.7 mi
County hazard (FEMA NRI)Relatively Moderate (25)
DC tax incentiveYes (property_tax_exemption)
Commercial electricity8.81¢/kWh
Industrial electricity4.74¢/kWh
Cooling degree days700
Heating degree days6,600
Land price / acre$15,247

Incentive detail: Personal property tax exemption for eligible DC equipment; MEGA tax credits.

Full DC Readiness breakdown

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

Power availability20%
30
Speed to power15%
56
Fiber connectivity12%
71
Energy cost10%
82
Water risk8%
94
Natural hazard8%
65
Buildability7%
92
Labor market4%
50
DC cluster4%
80
Land / acreage3%
45
Construction cost3%
66
Gas pipeline2%
90
Tax incentive2%
100
Climate / cooling2%
90

Nearby comparable sites

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

Sites near EC Near Hancock
SiteTypeVoltageCapacityQueue waitScore
WIXOMSubstation-Adjacent345 kV600 MW2.2 yrs76.0
PLACID 12Substation-Adjacent345 kV600 MW2.2 yrs74.7
UNKNOWN128381Substation-Adjacent345 kV600 MW2.2 yrs73.7
UNKNOWN130893Substation-Adjacent120 kV100 MW2.2 yrs72.0
UNKNOWN128398Substation-Adjacent120 kV100 MW2.2 yrs71.6
UNKNOWN128507Substation-Adjacent345 kV600 MW2.2 yrs71.6
BLOOMFIELDSubstation-Adjacent120 kV100 MW2.2 yrs71.6
HAMLINSubstation-Adjacent120 kV100 MW2.2 yrs71.2

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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