DAYTON

Substation-Adjacent

Wayne County, Michigan · PJM

DC Readiness
70.5
Excellent / 100

DAYTON is a substation-adjacent datacenter candidate site in Wayne County, Michigan, interconnecting through PJM. It screens at 70.5/100 DC Readiness with a catalogued 100 MW of candidate capacity and a 2.2 yrs average interconnection-queue wait.

Power & interconnection

Nearest substationDAYTON
Substation distance0.0 mi
Substation voltage120 kV
Available capacity100 MW
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 IXPSynergy Fiber
IXP distance11.4 mi
Fiber providers16
Fiber coverage34.2%
Nearest cloud providerAWS
Nearest cloud regionus-east-2
Cloud region distance155.5 mi

Site characteristics

Site typeSubstation-Adjacent
Parcel ownerWYANDOTTE MUNICIPAL SERV COMM
Land owner typeprivate
Buildability100.0/100
Land cover (NLCD)Developed, High Intensity
Former useoil
Existing capacity10 MW
Retirement date2013-11-01

Risk & environment

Flood zoneZone X
Water stress (WRI)0.30
Wetlands (NWI)Clear
Critical habitatClear
Superfund nearbyPresent
Superfund siteDTE DAYTON PEAKING UNIT
Hazard sub-score65/100
Construction cost index111.6 (avg 100)

Location context

Nearest datacenterUS Signal DC
DC distance6.1 mi
Nearest rail0.4 mi
Nearest gas pipeline1.0 mi
Nearest fiber route176.5 mi
County hazard (FEMA NRI)Relatively Moderate (25)
DC tax incentiveYes (property_tax_exemption)
Commercial electricity8.95¢/kWh
Industrial electricity4.86¢/kWh
Cooling degree days700
Heating degree days6,600
Land price / acre$20,415
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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%
57
Speed to power15%
54
Fiber connectivity12%
76
Energy cost10%
81
Water risk8%
94
Natural hazard8%
65
Buildability7%
100
Labor market4%
50
DC cluster4%
85
Land / acreage3%
45
Construction cost3%
57
Gas pipeline2%
97
Tax incentive2%
100
Climate / cooling2%
90

Nearby comparable sites

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

Sites near DAYTON
SiteTypeVoltageCapacityQueue waitScore
UNKNOWN130399Substation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW2.2 yrs75.5
UNKNOWN128894Substation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW2.2 yrs75.4
TAP139995Substation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW2.2 yrs75.2
UNKNOWN144597Substation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW2.2 yrs75.2
UNKNOWN128440Substation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW2.2 yrs75.0
UNKNOWN128437Substation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW2.2 yrs74.9
TAP139989Substation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW2.2 yrs74.9
UNKNOWN128433Substation-Adjacent230 kV300 MW2.2 yrs74.8

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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