TAP174414

Substation-Adjacent

Van Buren County, Michigan · PJM

DC Readiness
68.2
Good / 100

TAP174414 is a substation-adjacent datacenter candidate site in Van Buren County, Michigan, interconnecting through PJM. It screens at 68.2/100 DC Readiness with a catalogued 100 MW of candidate capacity and a 2.2 yrs average interconnection-queue wait.

Power & interconnection

Nearest substationTAP174414
Substation distance0.0 mi
Substation voltage138 kV
Available capacity100 MW
LMP zonePJM_ATSI
Wholesale LMP$42.97/MWh
Utility commercial rate0.10¢/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 IXPMidwest Energy & Communications
IXP distance20.6 mi
Fiber providers14
Fiber coverage64.6%
Nearest cloud providerAzure
Nearest cloud regionnorthcentralus
Cloud region distance67.8 mi

Site characteristics

Site typeSubstation-Adjacent
Parcel ownerINDIANA MICHIGAN POWER CO
Land owner typeprivate
Buildability65.0/100
Land cover (NLCD)Cultivated Crops

Risk & environment

Flood zoneZone X
Water stress (WRI)0.30
Wetlands (NWI)Clear
Critical habitatClear
Superfund nearbyPresent
Superfund siteREDDOG CUSTOM FINISHING
Hazard sub-score65/100
Construction cost index76.0 (avg 100)

Location context

Nearest datacenterMidwest Energy & Communications
DC distance20.6 mi
Nearest rail7.8 mi
Nearest gas pipeline3.4 mi
Nearest fiber route75.1 mi
County hazard (FEMA NRI)Relatively Moderate (25)
DC tax incentiveYes (property_tax_exemption)
Commercial electricity10.40¢/kWh
Industrial electricity5.12¢/kWh
Cooling degree days700
Heating degree days6,600
Land price / acre$6,341
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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%
58
Speed to power15%
56
Fiber connectivity12%
72
Energy cost10%
81
Water risk8%
93
Natural hazard8%
65
Buildability7%
65
Labor market4%
50
DC cluster4%
70
Land / acreage3%
45
Construction cost3%
87
Gas pipeline2%
89
Tax incentive2%
100
Climate / cooling2%
90

Nearby comparable sites

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

Sites near TAP174414
SiteTypeVoltageCapacityQueue waitScore
HARTFORDSubstation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW2.2 yrs71.1
UNKNOWN129130Substation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW2.2 yrs70.6
UNKNOWN173428Substation-Adjacent345 kV600 MW2.2 yrs70.2
BENTON HARBORSubstation-Adjacent345 kV600 MW2.2 yrs69.9
Greenfield (COOK - BENTON HARBOR)Greenfield345 kV600 MW2.2 yrs69.5
Greenfield (ARGENTA - PALISADES)Greenfield345 kV600 MW2.2 yrs69.2
UNKNOWN128788Substation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW2.2 yrs69.2
Greenfield (COOK - UNKNOWN173428)Greenfield345 kV600 MW2.2 yrs69.1

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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