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Otsego, Michigan · PJM

DC Readiness
61.1
Good / 100

LIVINGSTON is a substation-adjacent datacenter candidate site in Otsego, Michigan, interconnecting through PJM. It screens at 61.1/100 DC Readiness with a catalogued 600 MW of candidate capacity and a 3.8 yrs average interconnection-queue wait.

Power & interconnection

Nearest substationLIVINGSTON
Substation distance0.0 mi
Substation voltage345 kV
Available capacity600 MW
UtilityDTE ELECTRIC COMPANYinvestor ownedfavorable to large load · terms ≥ 100 MWLarge-load contract terms; MI DC tax exemption (2025) · 15 yr

Speed to power

Interconnection outlookModerate
≈ 3.8 yrs typical interconnection wait

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

ISO / RTO regionPJM
Queue depth17
Avg queue wait3.8 yrs

Connectivity

Fiber providers9
Fiber coverage59.2%

Site characteristics

Risk & environment

Environmental constraintNone (0/100)
Water stress (WRI)Low
Wetlands (NWI)
Critical habitat
Superfund nearby
Hazard sub-score75/100

Location context

Nearest datacenterDatacenter 755540694
DC distance150.1 mi
County hazard (FEMA NRI)Relatively Moderate (25)
DC tax incentiveYes (property_tax_exemption)
Commercial electricity12.19¢/kWh
Industrial electricity7.79¢/kWh
Cooling degree days700
Heating degree days6,600
Land price / acre$3,545

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

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

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%
37
Fiber connectivity12%
68
Energy cost10%
50
Water risk7%
94
Natural hazard6%
75
Buildability7%
60
Labor market4%
50
DC cluster4%
20
Land / acreage3%
43
Construction cost3%
50
Gas pipeline2%
10
Tax incentive1%
100
Climate / cooling1%
90

Nearby comparable sites

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

Sites near LIVINGSTON
SiteTypeVoltageCapacityQueue waitScore
EC Near Gaylord - ConsumersGreenfield2.2 yrs57.4
EC Near Gaylord - ConsumersGreenfield2.2 yrs57.2
UNKNOWN128920Substation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW3.8 yrs57.0
EC Near Gaylord - ConsumersGreenfield2.2 yrs56.2
EC Near Gaylord - ConsumersGreenfield2.2 yrs55.4
UNKNOWN128921Substation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW3.8 yrs55.4
UNKNOWN133923Substation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW3.8 yrs55.4
UNKNOWN143794Substation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW3.8 yrs55.3

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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